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Alright, folks. Ive racked my brain for a few more things to say. I’ve almost tweeted half of these, but I’m finding it a lot easier to [write / waffle] on here. Disposability vs. Maintainability I’ve been inspired by Ryan Florence saying such a thing....

Here s something I wrote back in 2011. When Steve Jobs got on stage and pulled the little black cloth off the original iPad, the first thing I wanted to see on it was a Green Lantern comic. As a kid, I was a huge comic book nerd and the iPad seemed like...

A grandfather is someone with silver in his hair and gold in his heart” I write to you today from the home where most of our greatest childhood memories come from– my grandparents’ old house. Its been two years since my grandfather passed and looking...

A little while ago I read Wade Forster’s blog post about how writing for himself helped him to write more, more often. I was especially intrigued by how he said that his blog became a journal and every post were to serve as a “reminder” or beacon for...

Just had to take wrk for a ride. Wrk installed cleanly on the laptop, just was minssing “openssl/ssl.h”. And … $ sudo apt-get install libssl-dev did the fix. Now it is off to test it out. Have been hearing quite a bit about Go and its capabilities as...

In the 1930s someone described the sound of jazz as ‘cool’. In doing so, they reinvented the word. I am forever indebted to that person – cool is my preferred means of wrapping up discussions, finishing text conversations and being vague about my opinions....

Modern web apps are inherently event-driven, yet much of the browser’s internals for triggering, executing, and handling events can seem as black box. Browsers model asynchronous I/O thru events and callbacks, allowing users to press keys and click mouses...

That night, Melinoe waited for him at train station 1013. She knew he’ll be there - he always was, for the past 11 or so years. “All Things are Number,” she heard him say (to no one, in particular) a month ago. If that were true, then do imaginary numbers...

by Justdunny (Toni Andmarc). Please leave some kudos so I know you’ve been here. Adult size only In allowing access to this pattern, I grant the right to make this blanket for personal use. It would be a joy if it was acknowledged as a Justdunny design....

Here is a new episode of my quest to understand and improve the follow button pattern on the web. Of course, I have found a lot of new follow buttons in this past month. Unfortunately, they all show the same characteristic: you can only use them if you...