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Benny Powers, Web Developer
Setting `ariaDescribedByElements` on a node silently fails when the target is in a different shadow root. The spec br...
In 2024 we server-rendered Lit web components in Drupal using a Node.js sidecar container. Now we can do it with a si...
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The personal blog of Hunter G. Davis
Introduction
Introduction Do you remember that episode of the Simpsons where he uses a little dunking bird toy to defraud his empl...
Introduction
I’m a data scientist based in Amsterdam, currently working at Spotify. I work on projects aimed at enhancing the productivity and experience of developers, using research and data analysis to inform our platform strategies.
I have added several long conversational youtube videos into a playlist, hoping I’ll come back to the them some day, ...
I quite liked this metaphoric view of the morning ritual from Herbert Lui: A good morning ritual needs to be flexible...
I started using Claude Code in July last year. I was a Cursor user looking for something better, and I was skeptical ...
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R74n's latest minigame - a unique take on the word game genre - is out now!
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Train your own pseudo-baby to speak; Make your voice heard; Try our minigames.
FrontEnd & Creative Coding
I want your coins! I'm making a game. It is called SpaceDeck X and you can try it online. But thanks to Amsterdam Ind...
If you've ever used Web Workers (or any other event-based communication), you probably noticed that this kind of code...
the smallest triviality can become the vision that wipes out the world.
A software developer's blog and project portfolio focused on coding, software architecture, and technology.
Scheduled GitHub Actions are now (in May 2026) so delayed that they are more or less useless. Here I have two graphs ...
The other day my colleague noted that it feels like our Renovate bot triggers much more often in the repos he manages...
Whenever I ask an AI for help on a nontrivial database task I'm always extra careful. By experience I know that they ...
A personal blog with posts spanning book and movie reviews, technology projects, and commentary on social and political topics.
Note: this review contains spoilers What Worked the themes the curse of fame, the complicity of the public in that cu...
“Focus on the work, not your attachment to it.”
Note: This review contains spoilers What Worked Brandon Sanderson is known for his inventive world building and this ...
Writings by Alexander Harkness
The Anker PowerConf C200 webcam looks like a good security choice at first, with triple-layered defences against hack...
Tuya Smart TRVs unfortunately suffer from a design flaw where they will produce an apparently unresolvable error afte...
London's housing crisis necessitates inventive solutions to build new social housing. But have they gone too far at A...
The Blog of the ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages
How will documents evolve when AI agents become ubiquitous? In a world of AI agents, does the repository become the s...
We argue that source repositories are no longer just containers for human-authored code — they are containers and gen...
In-person meetings are hugely beneficial for academic research; they provide a venue to collaborate and connect, maki...
Hey! I'm Julia. Welcome to my blog. Here's every post I've ever written, organized by category. Enjoy!
Hello! 8 years ago, I wrote excitedly about discovering Tailwind. At that time I really had no idea how to structure ...
A while back I decided to stop using Tailwind for new projects and to just write vanilla CSS instead. But one thing I...
Hello! One of my long term projects on here is figuring out how to write frontend Javascript without using Node or an...
I prefer Djot over Markdown Why Djot? Markdown is very useful, widely adopted and at a first glance simple. But the s...
Can We Make Simpler Software With LLMs? Growing numbers of abstraction layers, vast amounts of dependencies and gener...
Raising Notifications From Terminal When executing long-running jobs in the terminal, it's useful to get notified whe...
A technical blog covering software development, data engineering, AI, and emerging technology trends with tutorials and commentary.
Wikimedia Commons has over 100 million freely licensed media files. A lot of these are photographs of people, politic...
I’ve been bouncing between AI tooling lately: editor copilots, chat UIs, CLIs, agents, you name it. The thing I kept ...
JavaZone 2025—Scandinavia’s landmark developer conference—delivered an exciting, two-day immersion into the world of ...
I post here sometimes. I post whatever I feel like talking about, which is never consistent. Keyoxide: openpgp4fpr:31ec437b458e29b42f7644094d8b07c18f31acbd
A technical journal focused on infrastructure, networking, and IT operations, featuring configuration guides and home network design.
Notes on how mDNS is prioritized on the .local top-level domain.
Notes for reference regarding C13 connectors to NEMA 5-15P inlet on power cords.
Notes on .local as a top level domain and why it’s a bad idea.
isthisit? blog
Sutton. Sutton Railhut. Up the Rock and Pillar. Loganburn. Lammermoor. Waipiata. Hamiltons I. Hamiltons II. Hamiltons...
The Sutton landscape summons me to Rohan in The Lord of the Rings. Golden grasses and jagged schist cover the landsca...
The Taieri River diverted through the tunnel. The Taieri River starts in the Lammerlaw Range, flows north through the...
Recent content on Autistic As Fxxk
This is probably the kind of post I should’ve done at the beginning of the year or end of last year, but if you’ve re...
Content Warning: childhood trauma, domestic abuse, gaslighting After much self-reflection, I think I figured out what...
2026 has been really overwhelming for me so far. (As I’m sure it has been for many of you as well!) Aside from everyt...
Toni Notes is for writers, creators, and indie builders who want better ways to publish and run their online work.
A newsletter earns its place when it gives a publication a narrower, more direct return surface instead of just repea...
A tiny publication starts becoming something you have to run when small fixes stop staying local. The archive begins ...
Archive depth is not a post count. A small publication starts feeling worth staying in when one post prepares the nex...
Nadav Ami
TL;DR Skip the doc and use agentic coding to build a microdemo. Building it forces you to scope the problem and under...
TL;DR Skip the doc and use agentic coding to build a microdemo. Building it forces you to scope the problem and under...
Say you built an app and wanted to show a user’s initial in an avatar, to do so you KISS: const avatar = displayName[...
We create casual games made with care, designed for quick sessions, lighthearted fun, and everyday enjoyment. Whether you’re on a break or winding down, our games are easy to pick up and hard to put down. Thoughtful design, smooth gameplay, and just the right amount of challenge.