Feeling useless? Just remember Stack Overflow’s robots.txt bans all crawlers from the entire site... and they all just wink and and keep crawling.
stackoverflow.com/robots.txt
I’ve always wanted an ’80s CGA-style avatar like the ones
@benjedwards
and
@JuliaMinamata
have. I’m sure it doesn’t feel quite as special as a handmade one, but it’s definitely better than nothing!
When devs try to “Modernize” a process without talking/understanding user needs first.
Photo: bar staff using a marker over a screen to display what items are currently unavailable
It took me a non-trivial amount of time to figure out it was not a bug in my code that was randomly adding a dot after hitting space a few times (in an input box), but instead was a Mac OS feature that I have never heard of/noticed before. 😐
One of the challenges organizations/leaders face is that innovation is rebellion that succeeds.
Until it succeeds, it is just rebellion.
That is why the exec yelled at me, "Jeffrey, what part of F***KING 'WINDOWS' is confusing you?"
The CLI was a rebellion.
Yay! I just got my play.date here is next to a Nintendo Famicom Disk (that I happen to have nearby) that supposedly inspired its color/shape.
@panic@playdate
WebKit just closed a “bug” I opened in 2015, Shared Workers are back and now supported in all major browsers (OK, we still have to wait a bit until the change ripple downstream into iOS but great news) Thank You WebKit team! 🙌 bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi…
ALT Meme from terminator 2 showing a phone conversation:
Terminator: what's your parents' role?
Kid: JS developers
Terminator: did you check the CSS color module level 5 features?
Mother: yes! I love them! The color-contrast function is going to be a game changer!
Terminator: your dev parents are dead