forloopsforlife
@forloopsforlife
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the golden age of the internet was made using pirated copies of Macromedia Flash 5 and Photoshop 4. No other tools have come close
every year I'm reminded of the massive cultural loss we suffered with the death of flash it was so ahead of its time, there's *still* no replacement for the creative space it once occupied for artists, animators, and game devs
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Reminder that if you have an old @yahoo email address or two (and who my age doesn't?), that it's likely been automatically deleted because you didn't sign in for 12 months. I've now lost 2 email addresses full of old memories. It feels like someone just burned all my old letters
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oscillating between applying for jobs and watching cops beat peaceful protesters senseless is a trip, man
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Also, don't forget that Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act has been in place for years. They don't need a warrant. Your search history is not safe.
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or another app. Point is, everything you send in private communications is not safe from government spying unless it's encrypted.
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Bad things are coming, friends. Anti-fascism is now terrorism. Tom Cotton and Matt Gaetz are calling for anti-fascists to be killed. Even if you don't consider yourself part of "antifa," if you are even kind of left of neo-liberal, START ENCRYPTING YOUR COMMUNICATIONS. Get Signal
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Is having 5 different twitter accounts with no overlapping follows what programmers mean when they say 'separation of concerns'?
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Making an API in .NET: calibrating the settings on your API-Builder and pressing start. The machine hunkers to life and begins to whir. Did you turn the knobs and press the buttons in the correct order? It starts to smell like burning plastic. Ding! Out pops an API, still warm.
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Making an API in JavaScript: following the DIY kit instructions and building a no-frills API that you can call your own
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Making an API in PHP: lovingly crafting a hand-made, shade grown, organic API
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is this... not how you're supposed to do it?
Is this really what modern web app development looks like to people these days? We truly are living through the dark ages. The boiler plating, the low-level distractions, the raw pool handling + sql, the configuration situps. Lordy.
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This is really helpful
"Thinking in React Hooks" - A nice overview on moving from React Components to Hooks by @Wattenberger, describes the mindset change that is required. Brilliant looking visuals with side-by-side comparisons. https://t.co/6lrHaRwbym
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For future reference
20k followers, i guess. cool. to celebrate, here's another list of some of my fav tech people:
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Little JavaScript snippet to see what all those .toThing() methods do on a Date object: Object.getOwnPropertyNames(Date.prototype) .filter(name => name.startsWith('to')) .map(method => `${method}: ${(new Date())[method]()}`)
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@thekitze he's making a list it's rendering twice I'm gonna find out if it's slice versus splice
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🎵🎅 🎵🎅 🎵🎅 he’s making a list he’s adding a reducer he’s adding an action he’s adding mapStateToProps he’s adding mapDispatchToProps he forgot why he made a list in the first place santa claus is fucking tired of redux 🎵🎅 🎵🎅 🎵🎅
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Just saw that @PearlBakeryPDX closed after 23 years. One of the best bakeries in town with the nicest staff you could ask for. RIP
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TONIGHT!! @ 6:30 p.m., @PDXnode will have our monthly meet-up @AlchemyCodeLab downtown. The Maze API Team, @forloopsforlife @JosAOjed @davetrost & Luke Donahue of @AlchemyCodeLab, will present, as well as @kylebjordahl on GraphQL! Reserve your space! 👉
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