In which someone else attempts to explain monads to the great unwashed JavaScript masses.
Month: August 2018
Short key travel will be a thing of the past as Apple innovates away the key.
Short key travel will be a thing of the past as Apple innovates away the key.
Steve was a bit of an arsehole.
Steve was a bit of an arsehole.
Reminder: it’s Generation X that’s ruining things for everyone now.
Reminder: it’s Generation X that’s ruining things for everyone now.
The virtual DOM is an implementation detail.
The virtual DOM is an implementation detail.
I agree with this statement “React’s true strengths: composition, unidirectional data flow, freedom from DSLs, explicit mutation and static mental model.”
Typical tech-utopian bullshit. Actually no, none of this stuff is beneficial to the ordinary person in the long term.
Typical tech-utopian bullshit. Actually no, none of this stuff is beneficial to the ordinary person in the long term.
In my opinion, beyond mere regulation, all of these giant corps should be broken up and pounded into smithereens. Anyone in tech today should be actively working on open protocols and machine learning tools that allow us to operate outside of the state/corporate dictatorship that is the modern internet.
Nothing beats mid-90s product design engineering. Everything was made up of big chunks of coloured plastic.

Nothing beats mid-90s product design engineering. Everything was made up of big chunks of coloured plastic.
This is the StarTac Rainbow from 1996.
Originally shared by David McKeever
Pesky kid
Pesky kid