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Sun Dec 01

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Alex Russell: Frameworkism is now the dominant creed of frontend discourse. It insists that all user problems will be solved if teams just framework hard enough. This is non-sequitur, if not entirely backwards. In practice, the only thing that makes web experiences good is caring about the user experience —...
Good. Bad. Right. Wrong. This. That. People love binary oppositions, and Software Engineering is full of them. One such opposition is the discussion of object-oriented vs functional programming. However, I’d argue it doesn’t have to be either/or. With care, we can have the best of both worlds, but to do so we need...
One of my sporadic movie reviews

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Good weather, a thermos with hot coffee, a home-made sandwich, and, of course, a camera is all I need to have an enjoyable time at NUE (or any airport for that matter). There weren't any exciting airplanes on the menu this Saturday, but that didn't stop me from going to the airport anyway, because 1) RWY 10 was...
He decidido que mi propósito de lectura para 2025 no se va a centrar en leer más o leer otras cosas. Leo poco y cuando buenamente saco ratos, y eso va a tener que seguir siendo así (aunque es verdad que me gustaría leer más). Mi propósito va a ir más bien enfocado a leer lo que ya tengo a mano. Llevo años comprando...
Here I collect for various (scientific) fields the absolutely most important books. Totemic Tomes if you will. Books you can’t miss. Books that everyone in a field should have read, or belatedly discover they haven’t yet. The book you wish you’d known about before wading through several mediocre works. “I have...
I know that I am going to generate hate for this one, but I have left my Hyprland tiling window manager for the pastures of Gnome. I’ll give you a few moments for everyone to post their hate comments below. Alright, now that that is done with, let’s get into my rationale for why I hopped off the customization train....
Wayland isn't new, but many of us have been able to avoid it until recently. With many Linux distributions now pushing Wayland hard -- even for the Raspberry Pi -- it's getting harder to justify ignoring it. This article is for people who have been hoping until now that Wayland will go away, particularly X...