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Thu Jul 31
If you are thinking about using an LLM to communicate with me, you will be glad to hear I’ve just developed an exciting new technique which will save us both time. Rarely are such wins possible, so this is surely cause for a celebration....
Photo round up from July 2025
When you’re a blogger, one of the things you do is talk about blogging. A lot of people do this. Yeah, that was all from the last few weeks. Not a day goes by that I don’t see at least one blogger talk about blogging. There’s nothing...
Title: Jeffrey Zeldman Website: zeldman.com RSS Feed: zeldman.com/feed Online since May of 1995, “Jeffrey Zeldman Presents” is the personal site of designer, writer, and publisher Zeldman; one of the oldest continuously published...
Random photographs from my phone's camera roll in July.
A decent storm chase across a part of Essex I've not driven through before. Once again a last minute decision to get in the car and chase. I'm usually aware of the potential for storms, but having been bitten with so many disappointments...
Rating: 🟩 Type: Fiction The review they stick in the front describes it as "Part western, part Greek tragedy" and I think that is a really good description. The story is very Australian, but not in a cheap way, and all the characters are...
Day 20: How do you like to watch movies? Are you a theater goer, a streamer, or do you like physical media? I like to see a movie once or twice every three months. It just depends on the kind of movie I’m looking to see. I really think...
Impassioned discussion of winter and rainy days. The joys of 'bad' weather and bliss of stormy periods. Waxing lyrical on being snugged up with nature takes course around oneself.
Here's how you get some focused writing done. You go to a cozy café, find a nice table, you sit down with your laptop, order your coffee and then you discover that, right across the room from you and with his back to you sits a guy who...
As a software engineer who's been through the cycle of tooling bloat and complexity creep, I've come full circle to embrace radical simplicity. After years of wrestling with heavyweight IDEs, managing dozens of extensions, and debugging...
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In Chromium 139, CSS gets a new corner-shape property which unlocks some cool new CSS tricks. Most notably it gives us “squircles”, the mathematical superellipse shape introduced by Apple in iOS 7. Designers have been in love with them...