“Ah,’ said Arthur, who — for reasons which are unlikely to become clear — found himself in attendance at a C++ committee meeting, ‘this is obviously some strange usage of the word safe that I wasn’t previously aware of.”
"How to write React components like a senior developer"
"How to write automated tests like a senior developer"
"How to choose a framework like a senior developer"
"How to make your audience feel inferior whilst also passing off your opinions as expert advice like a senior developer"
“Technology is never a substitute for consent”
lapcatsoftware.com/articles/202...
> My argument is that consent is always necessary, and technology, no matter how (allegedly) good, is never a substitute for consent, because user privacy entails user ownership of their data
Just noticed it's 4am.
Somehow I thought a week on other people's schedule would get me to stick to average-human hours in my own for at least a week.
Reader it took me like an entire 1 day to slip back into night-owl. 🤦♀️
#ADHD #spoonie
need product differentiation?
overhire a #CSS front-end team and ask them to:
- polish whatever
- add delight wherever
and watch as your product becomes smooth and buttery while everyone else's gather dust and crust
UI is a huge space offering differentiation via quality
These four factors predict maladaptive daydreaming in neurodivergent individuals: Emotional dysregulation internalized stigma escapism and self-esteem emerged as significant predictors varying across individuals with autism spectrum disorder ADHD and both diagnoses.
If I can work with a broken keyboard, low battery life, and overheating, you can do it too.
I've been creating @coolifyio on this badass machine for years now. 😅
Occasionally I'll fall into a flowstate and write a load of CSS without saving or checking progress; just describe an entire layout before hitting save.
Often it's a mess but those times when you tab into the browser to see the exact design, it feels like you could fight the universe and win
Happy Winter Solstice!
These photos were taken with a pinhole camera I made from a beer can and left out from Summer to Winter Solstice - a 6 month exposure.
Bottom line = Winter Solstice. Top line = Summer Solstice.
The lines are the Sun moving across the sky w/some reflections. No line = clouds
a fun idea we added in Leet Heat is "commercial breaks": @anniesexton.com, @joelhooks.com, @marisamorby.com, and I made goofy tv commercials — some for real products, like @jetbrains.com, others for absolute nonsense
no regrets. it's okay to spend too much time on silly things just because 💜
I’m done trying to un-hobby coding.
I’ve been afraid of “not coding too much” and burning out again. But coding is one of the very few hobbies I have.
I love what I do. As cheesy as it may sound.
So, I’ll lean in and code whenever I have free time. We’ll see where it takes me.