4 minutes into this video and I hit the subscribe button. An incredibly powerful, beautifully presented video essay on creative software licensing and why it is shit.
Ugh I have so many cool ideas I want to build and no time to build them! This is why for a while I thought devrel was the coolest job ever, just building things with new technologies and talking to people about how to improve the platform. I think that ship has sailed for good though 🥲
📝 You're not a front-end developer until you've... Gotten bullied by me in the form of an interactive quiz!
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Published at least one shitpost!
📝 We launched our first Shopify theme Come for the technical deep dive, stay for the terrible jokes?
We launched our first Shopify theme - Nic Chan
This theme is the reason why I
Saw a post on linkedin about how developers trying to fight scrapers is futile, a company should 'collaborate' (ie. allow the scrapers to hoover up everything relentlessly) with the scrapers to make use of the increased exposure that will surely result from the scrapers. The cherry on top of the cake was that this guy owns a scraping company, lol. 'Please just let me have the data so I personally can profit!'
The worst thing about Typescript + VS Code for me personally is that every now and then, the server kind of hangs for a bit and it prevents you from doing things like copy and pasting, it just shows an infinite loading spinner. I want this stuff to just fail gracefully. Let me keep typing, show me an error in the corner, don't interrupt my flow.
Pack it up folks, I just got asked to double the size of the logo and make it neon green. Finally I get to experience this rite of passage in the industry
My weekend project is to migrate from Chrome to Zen browser and get my bookmarks organized on raindrop.io!
Its 1am and im sitting at the emergency vet as my male cat might be blocked 😵‍💫 2025 is off to a hellish start