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Michał Gołębiowski-Owczarek

@mgol

Member of the jQuery team; former member of the AngularJS team. @mgol@hachyderm.io on Mastodon, @m_gol on X / Twitter. Views are my own.

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Latest posts by Michał Gołębiowski-Owczarek @mgol

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Let's meet at the 15th meet.js Summit in Warsaw on March 4!

Use this link for a little discount: cart.easy.tools/checkout/bra...

25.02.2026 16:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
2021 tweet by user @cakesandcourage. "a popular myth is that people who are Very Computer have computers that work. nothing could be further from the truth. the Very Computer are capable of generating much more novel and fascinating ways to make computers not fucking work and exercise this capability wantonly"

2021 tweet by user @cakesandcourage. "a popular myth is that people who are Very Computer have computers that work. nothing could be further from the truth. the Very Computer are capable of generating much more novel and fascinating ways to make computers not fucking work and exercise this capability wantonly"

I take solace in this post at all times

22.02.2026 21:41 👍 165 🔁 52 💬 3 📌 6

Can't say it enough, if you are going to build ANYTHING, you are going to be criticized much more than you will be praised. Do not be deterred. Build what you want to exist. Find your people and seek their counsel. Keep it moving.

07.02.2026 17:11 👍 2363 🔁 611 💬 25 📌 0

The CSSWG just resolved to add this to the spec 🥳

github.com/w3c/csswg-dr...

29.01.2026 23:18 👍 158 🔁 23 💬 7 📌 2
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The Practical Accessibility Course A get-right-down-to-it online course for Web designers and developers who want to start creating more accessible Web user interfaces and digital products today

This is *the biggest sale* since I opened early access to the course two years ago, and it is here to support everyone who's been thinking about buying the course but has been hesitating to make this step for financial reasons during these times.

(For all of you who already got it today, welcome!)

20.11.2025 14:57 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 1
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The internet was on fire. 🔥
One small library affecting billions of systems.
Log4Shell was the biggest security vulnerability of all time.

Now, Log4J maintainer, Christian Grobmeier tells us what it felt like inside the flames 👉 github.blog/open-source/...

20.10.2025 18:37 👍 114 🔁 18 💬 5 📌 3
jQuery 4.0.0 Release Candidate 1 | Official jQuery Blog jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library

The first jQuery 4.0.0 Release Candidate is ready! blog.jquery.com/2025/08/11/j... #jquery

12.08.2025 16:03 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know

Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know

Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know

26.03.2025 15:00 👍 45840 🔁 10097 💬 350 📌 519
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Node.js — Node v23.6.0 (Current) Node.js® is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.

Node.js v23.6.0 is out! 🥳🎉

This release enables the flag --experimental-strip-types by default.

Node.js will be able to execute TypeScript files without additional configuration!

⚠️ This feature is experimental, has limitations and is subject to change.

nodejs.org/en/blog/rele...

07.01.2025 17:56 👍 99 🔁 30 💬 3 📌 6
Code written with box characters used on old old software to make fake UIs

Code written with box characters used on old old software to make fake UIs

You’re still arguing about tabs vs. spaces? May I present…

25.12.2024 18:37 👍 5302 🔁 1284 💬 157 📌 147

a PSA since a lot of folks have been surprised to learn this: terminal programs often support the mouse! Try:

- opening `htop` and clicking a column header to sort
- opening `nano` (or vim, or micro) and clicking and dragging to select text
- using the scroll wheel in `mc`

it often Just Works

19.11.2024 12:48 👍 3195 🔁 202 💬 111 📌 12
Storybook package dependency graphs for v8.2 (L), v8.3 (M), v8.4 (S)

Storybook package dependency graphs for v8.2 (L), v8.3 (M), v8.4 (S)

We're fixing Storybook bloat, one dependency at a time! 🔪 @storybookjs.bsky.social

27.10.2024 11:54 👍 174 🔁 23 💬 10 📌 5