Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
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Software Engineer. Prev, Riot. TanStack, Next, React, C++ when I'm feeling nasty. Beer, whiskey, coffee snob. Book lover. Jr Developer for life.
Oklahoma City, OK
Joined August 2009
My React Miami talk is up! Thank you so much @MichelleBakels for an amazing conf🙏 And props to the sign language interpreters for handling all my nerd speak with aplomb. ...and rip every Remix mention that's about to be laughably out of date in a few months 😭 Link below 👇
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The CSS spec continues to amaze me. You can even, sort of, execute a for loop. For real! I wrote about it 👇
CSS Counters in Action CSS has counter variables (based on matching selectors) that you can output as formatted content or use in calculations. https://t.co/31BDSCLz1q
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Dear conference organizers: the work you do is incredible 🫡 But can y’all make a shared calendar or something? Hanging out with @_KaylaSween & her husband made me wanna go to MagnoliaJS, but I’m speaking at ThunderPlains that day. And both conferences conflict with NextConf 😭
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Hegseth: I'm also proud that today we're signing a letter of acceptance to build a Qatari Emeri air force facility at the Mountain Home Airbase in Idaho.
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@virtualized6ix @saltnburnem @shookcodes @Jordynww - sorry to everyone else who was there I was too drunk to remember
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This is webpack. Holy shit legacy software takes a long time to die
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There needs to be studies on the contemporary Right's inability to distinguish between advertisements and the daily life of the average person.
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Hahaha imagine some MCP server cursing out Kent Dodds for misconfiguring it
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Me: "Honey, I know you're not getting paid because of the government shutdown but just chill. If you need anything at all, just put on something cute, ask me nicely and I'll take care of it" Yeah she did not like that shit.
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It's honestly incredible how some shitty elected office can make the most otherwise unimpressive, unremarkable people arrogant assholes.
Exclusive from @melmason on Katie Porter, who berates a staffer and tells her to “get out of my fucking shot!” while recording a video with the Biden administration. The video + story — scooped by @politico👇🏼 https://t.co/WENFsRlkwC
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Russ Hanneman really was the hero on Silicon Valley: “Revenue? No no no no. Why would you go after revenue? If you show people revenue, they’ll ask ‘how much?’. And it will never be enough. The company that was the 100x-er or the 1000x-er becomes the 2x dog. But if you have no
SSI strategy of not releasing a product is probably a good one. The minute one releases a product, one will be dragged into so fierce competition with OAI, gemini, ... that the original goal will be forgotten. Maybe it would have been wiser for Anthropic to never release Claude
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I may have gotten owned in November 2024 but I’m batting 1.000 on every other prediction I’ve ever made
calling on @ZohranKMamdani to recant this because it reinforces imperial propaganda at an especially dangerous time with trump's actions toward venezuela.
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Convincing Ken Wheeler to go Vegan Mormon would be easier than getting this fucking monorepo upgraded to React 19 fml
@AdamRackis Absolutely not! Upgrade your dependencies and just pass <Component ref={ref}> in.
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It's the little things that make me appreciate AI. Just need it to not get TOO good :D
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lol ai spent all the tokens making Theo look normal and gave me whatever was left
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