🔥 Weekend Reading

I write a weekly email for people in tech.

Tools and products you should know about, tips about UX, management, infosec; random and funny stuff

Weekend Reading — Happy New Year! 🥳

Vitalis 🇺🇦 The most original and unusual landmark in Odesa, which has become a symbol of the creativity of Odesa residents. Tech Stuff Cursor I really really like Cursor. I had a great time using VS Code + Github Copilot. I found the autocomplete to be such a huge time saver. But

Weekend Reading — Happy "That's a January Problem" week

Can Christmas season start a little earlier this year Tech Stuff Ramsey Nasser fuck it happened i am in a situation where i do actually need to reverse a linked list Atuin I just learned about Atuin and am giving it a try. I think it’s good and worth

Weekend Reading — Claim denied

The Mighty Git "One of the curious upsides to discovering you have ADHD as an older man is that suddenly other people have an easier time finding presents for you..." Tech Stuff Mantine DataTable When you need an all powerful data table in your UI that can do

Weekend Reading — Make Orwell Fiction Again

MostlyHarmless Tech Stuff colinaut/action-table A web component that allows users to sort/filter a table. Just wrap your table inside <action-table>. So simple and works like a charm. VineJS A library for validating form data that supports HTML forms and JSON and is optimized for speed and

Weekend Reading — Never

For Europeans...... Tech Stuff da_667 “people who write javascript don't make threats, they make promises” NumberFlow - Transition and format numbers An open source component to transition, format, and localize numbers — because sometimes you want the numbers to change and also look like they're changing,

November 23rd, 2024 9 min read

Weekend Reading — More time to write

More Time to Write A fully functional clock that ticks backwards, giving you more time to write. Tech Stuff Martijn Faassen (FWIW I don’t know how to use any debugger other than console.log) People tend to look down on print debugging as it's not using sophisticated

November 16th, 2024 10 min read

Weekend Reading — The future is reduced for quick sale

Sure is Tech Stuff What I Wish Someone Told Me About Postgres If you’re just starting with Postgres, make sure to not repeat past mistakes. No GPS required: our app can now locate underground trains Yes! “Our offline motion detection shows where you are between stations, and reminds you

November 9th, 2024 8 min read

Weekend Reading — 😱 Existential angst

This week we got message in a bottle, weight of our coffee beans, AI bizarre, a spying air fryer, bossa nova sound track, mental music in a smash room, and grandma advice.

November 2nd, 2024 11 min read

Weekend Reading — Thingy brokey

This week we learn about timezones, build a Turing machine in LEGO, learn to turn off the Mac, turn out PDFs into brainrot, revive Snap, block the roads, get a borchestershire shot, pitch our friends, and learn to ignore deadcats.