The One Where Adam Tries to Write a Haiku |
(Mr Burns voice) Xcell-ent…Front-endA guide to debugging JavaScript with the new Firefox JS debugger [smashingmagazine]. An intro to React Scope, a Chrome extension that lets you check out a hierarchical view of a dev's React components [levelup.gitconnected]. A guide to building a modal component with Vue [alligator]. xcell [github/tomazy] is a tiny lil library for building reactive, spreadsheet-like calculations in JavaScript. ijk [github/lukejacksonn] transforms arrays into virtual dom trees. Surely You JestMobile/back-end/programmingFast JSON API [github/netflix] is Netflix's lightning fast, literally-named JSON:API serializer for Ruby objects. jsdom-worker [github/developit] lets you use web workers in Jest. Docusaurus [docusaurus] offers easy to maintain documentation websites. Cliffy [github/drew-y] is a tool for making command line interfaces. And typy [npmjs] is a type-checking library for JavaScript. How to import data in Amazon Redshift using the COPY command [sitepoint]. Smashing Magazine used their own recent experience moving from WordPress to Netlify as the basis for an interesting article about converting a WordPress site into a static website by routing its dynamic content through a CDN [smashingmagazine]. Like PoetryDesign/UX/productA tool called Haiku 8 places to find micro-gigs for designers [webdesignerdepot]. Not a Honey I Shrunk the Kids thing, I promise you. 4 non-weird tricks for fast image fills in Sketch [medium/ux-power-tools]. How copy docs can improve your design process [medium/dropbox-design]. Why your iOS app looks better in Sketch [medium/@nathangitter]. A Little JudgeyNews/businessThere's a new Flash 0-day and hackers are exploiting it [arstechnica]. The United Kingdom's digital mass surveillance regime is unlawful, a judge has ruled [theguardian]. YouTube's now going to add disclaimers on state-funded broadcasts [arstechnica]. Finally, propaganda is 100% impossible now! Also, a pretty disturbing look at how YouTube's algorithm promotes divisive content and conspiracy videos [theguardian]. If you have an Alexa, and you watched the Super Bowl, you'll have noticed the ad, featuring people using the trigger phrase, didn't set it off. Here's how Amazon did it - using some of the techniques I'm sure hackers/prank callers will start to exploit [bloomberg]. A tool for keeping track of your team's software spend [track.siftery]. Going SoloEverything else (apps, fun tools, gaming, culture, funny stuff)The new dating requirement: consume all your partner's content [thedailybeast]. That all changes once you're married though, I promise you. Oh wait, I just realized my wife is subscribed to this newsletter! Dinner tonight will be awkward. Scienticians discovered tens of thousands Mayan structures built more than a millenium ago. How did they find them? Shot fricken' lasers around wildly [nytimes]. AKA the best kind of science. You can now hire Uber Bikes, for some reason [uber]. Only San Francisco right now, but the wheels are turning on this new and exciting chapter in Uber's existence. Last week, amazing actor, improviser, comedian, well-dressed person Paul F. Tompkins posted a video of himself singing a theme song for Paul Thomas Anderson's new film Phantom Thread. Then his followers layered music on top and the whole thing was lovely [twitter/pftompkins]. Warning: this is a very catchy theme song. I had it in my head from Friday night to Saturday evening… Aaaaannd now it's back. Lastly, THE HAN SOLO MOVIE HAS A TRAILER!!! Sorry, let me calm down a bit. So yeah, the Han Solo movie has a trailer, here it is if you didn't watch the Super Bowl [youtube/starwars]. The only thing I care about right now is Donald Glover's Lando cape and beard combo. There's Versioning for Monday - I hope it found you well. I also hope the new platform is working well for you and the actual content is still good. I'll be spending the intervening hours until we're in touch again doing launch-ey things. Including a Product Hunt launch! More on that tomorrow, obviously! Finally today, thank you for all your support - both recently with the launch, and in general since this thing started. You're all legends! Oh, and sorry about the Phantom Thread link! It's STILL in my head somehow.
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