We need to separate expertise and authority to defend against the influence of authority. Simply asking ourselves, “Is this authority an expert on the topic?” and “How truthful can we expect this expert to be?” will help with the separation. Once the authority's influence is separated, it’s easy to destroy its...

Adding friction into a process isn't always a negative

I’m real excited about text-box, a new CSS property that helps with text alignment and layout. You might remember whispers about leading-trim from a few years back and this new syntax has replaced all that. I first spotted this bad boy on the Webkit blog the other day: h2 { text-box: trim-start cap;} This will trim...

last weeknotes of the year! i will probably change up this format moving forward less frequent, or not on a schedule or something haven’t thought it through much idk tbh i don’t really have anything to include in this week’s edition haven’t been reading/watching anything i’m slowly chipping away at my media recap,...

2024 has been one of my most stable in terms of job security. Read what I've been up to this year.