Why add comments to your code?

The more comments you put in your code, the more likely it is that your computer will understand your emotional state. 😊

web devs will build in anything but HTML, CSS, and JS

Friendly.rb - Your friendy European Ruby conference With a focus on community, Friendly.rb keeps it cozy with 100-ish attendees and the some of the best European speakers.

Just saying Friendly.rb is happening the week after Rails World, and we still have a few tickets available

https://friendlyrb.com

@friendlyrb.com

EUVD European Vulnerability Database

The European Vulnerability Database (EUVD) is now fully operational, offering a streamlined platform to monitor critical and actively exploited security flaws amid the US struggles with budget cuts, delayed disclosures, and confusion around the future of its own tracking systems euvd.enisa.europa.eu

Modern Font Stacks System font stack CSS organized by typeface classification for every modern OS. The fastest fonts available. No downloading, no layout shifts, no flashes — just instant renders.

Been annoyed by web fonts for a while. They’re big and they were connecting my blog to Google.

I stumbled on modernfontstacks.com earlier today and now I’ve ditched my web fonts in favour of these.

~140kb shaved off the first load of my site. First impressions matter.

Terminalwire is open source Now available under the GNU Affero General Public License

Terminalwire is now open source! I finally had time to think through the license and landed on AGPL.

More in the article about "why", "why now", and a tour of the source code on Github.

terminalwire.com/articles/agp...

No, I do not want to install your app. 
No, I do not want that app to run on startup. 
No, I do not want that app shortcut on my desktop. 
No, I do not want to subscribe to your newsletter. 
No, I do not want your site to send me notifications. 
No, I do not want to tell you about my recent experience. 
No, I do not want to sign up for an account. 
No, I do not want to sign up using a different service and let the two of you know about each other. 
No, I do not want to sign in for a more personalized experience. 
No, I do not want to allow you to read my contacts. 
No, I do not want you to scan my content. 
No, I do not want you to track me. 
No, I do not want to click "Later" or "Not now" when what I mean is NO.

👏👏👏

It is a scientifically proven fact that experienced Linux and Unix terminal users develop an involuntary "Ctrl+C" reflex. This reflex is so strong that they have been observed attempting to use it during everyday conversations to interrupt unwanted monologues.

SNL debuts Mike Myers as Elon Musk

Black cat in a "Security Dog" vest.

when you lie on your resume and get the job ...

IT BEGINS

www.ibmmainframer.com/cobol-tutori...

(also god i forgot as/400 were the PPC intro machines, and the S/3xx were their own CPU types, wow, I've forgotten everything I knew as a teenager about IBM mainframe stuff.)

(And holy shit the NEW IBM Z machine stuff looks AWESOME)

#BlueskyResistance #Voices4Victory #ProudBlur
Advertisement at a London bus stop. Ya gotta love the British…

Trumping - developer jargon for renaming an entity (variable, method, class, geographic form) during code refactoring, for no good reason.

There, we now have clarity; looking forward to the PRs.🙃

I've been working with AI coding assistance daily for over half a year now and as much as it helps me a lot I can tell you this:

It is NOT taking our jobs any time soon lol. The complexity of software will only increase with AI-driven programming and actual human interventions will be required 🙃

learnhotwire.com by Chris Oliver & William Kennedy learnhotwire.com teaches Ruby on Rails developers Hotwire to build modern web applications with HTML over the wire using Turbo, Stimulus, and Hotwire Native.

Our learnhotwire.com course is going to be hefty.

I have 46 lessons recorded for the Rails + Hotwire section and more to come. That doesn't include @williamkennedy.ninja's iOS and Android portion either.

Should be the most complete Hotwire course when we're done.

Gulf Map Generator - MapQuest Explore and customize your own Gulf region map with our interactive map tool.

Because you TOTALLY asked for this… and MapQuest has NOTHING better to do…

We’ve granted you exclusive access to a place very dear to our heart: gulfof.mapquest.com

Think of it as the Upside Down but more... minimalist. Pls share so we can behold your genius (or judge you, lovingly) 😘

🤭🐝

Just one: another OS... Preferably Linux 🙃

Not sure who the author is, but it's a good one

Gulf of Hanselman

what I've always called it

The 'S' in IoT stands for security.

The 'P' in AI stands for privacy.

"Daddy says he owns you. Can you get me an ice cream?"

They suck equally hard.