Kent C. Dodds: The Web’s Next Transition
The web is made up of technologies that got their start over 25 years ago. HTTP, HTML, CSS, and JS were all first standardized in the mid-nineties.
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I've been writing online at various sites since 2003, mostly about a wide variety of topics including web development, tech, food and whatever else I feel like writing and sharing.
Meta Quest Pro
Meta Quest Pro is the first entry in our new high-end line of devices, and it’s packed with innovative features like high-res sensors for robust mixed reality experiences, crisp LCD displays for sharp visuals, a completely new and sleeker design, plus eye tracking and Natural Facial Expressions to help your avatar reflect you more naturally in VR.
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Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to the Meta Quest
Microsoft is bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming to Meta’s Quest VR platform. The two companies announced the partnership at Meta’s Connect event on Tuesday but didn’t announce a release date.
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Quickly Deploy Directus On Fly.io
Want to deploy a Directus site on Fly.io? This example is a quick starter to get started...
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Apple Executive Responds to Annoying iOS 16 Copy and Paste Prompt: 'Absolutely Not Expected Behavior'
As user annoyance with the behavior boils high, Apple has finally responded, saying the constant pop-up is not how the feature is intended to work. MacRumors reader Kieran sent an email to Craig Federighi and Tim Cook, complaining about the constant prompt and advocating for Apple to treat access to the clipboard the same way iOS treats third-party access to location, camera, microphone, and more.
Read moreAdobe to Acquire Figma for $20 Billion
Today, Adobe announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Figma, a leading web-first collaborative design platform, for approximately $20 billion in cash and stock. The combination of Adobe and Figma will usher in a new era of collaborative creativity.
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The Directed Stack: A Full-Stack App built with Remix and Directus
The Directed Stack is a full-stack Remix stack that combines Directus as the backend and Remix for the app, easily customizable to build on
Read moreLasagna Grilled Cheese Sandwich
A slightly different take on two favorite comfort foods: grilled cheese sandwich and lasagna.
Read morePatreon Lays Off Its Entire Security Team
Patreon has reportedly laid off its entire security team.
Read moreApple’s Emergency SOS link puts it into the satellite fight with SpaceX and more
After Apple’s announcement that the iPhone 14 and 14 Pro can send messages via satellite in emergency situations, it’s becoming clear that the company hasn’t just introduced a new feature. In typical fashion, it’s also practically overnight become a key player in a new industry by getting heavily involved with satellite communications by adding Emergency SOS via satellite.
Read moreThe Verge: “As The iPhone turns 15, a visual history of every model to date”
Fifteen years ago, Steve Jobs introduced the very first iPhone. He described it as three devices in one: a “widescreen iPod with touch controls, a revolutionary mobile phone, and a breakthrough internet communications device.”
Read moreInstant Pot Bacon Ranch Chicken Sandwiches
This creamy cheesy chicken dish is so tasty, it’s hard not to come back for seconds. If you do find yourself with leftovers, try it over salad or on crackers.
Read moreAir Fryer Ham Casserole
This is one of those dishes that are great to make using leftovers the next day.
Read moreHeroku's Next Chapter means Dropping Free Plans
"Our product, engineering, and security teams are spending an extraordinary amount of effort to manage fraud and abuse of the Heroku free product plans. In order to focus our resources on delivering mission-critical capabilities for customers, we will be phasing out our free plan for Heroku Dynos, free plan for Heroku Postgres, and free plan for Heroku Data for Redis®, as well as deleting inactive accounts."
Read moreClip Studio Paint announces subscription plan, angering the online artist community
Celsys announced version 2.0 of Clip Studio Paint, its popular digital illustration and animation software, alongside plans to move over to a monthly subscription for updates to the service when it launches. It’s left some longtime fans who praised it for its one-time purchase model feeling very betrayed.
Read moreDeno Sets out to Challenge Node.js
If Deno is the answer to Node.js's problems, then why hasn't it caught fire yet?
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Quickly Deploy Directus on Railway
Want to deploy a Directus site on Railway? This example is a quick starter to get… started
Read moreMexican Street Corn in a Cup
Mexican street corn, or elote en vaso, in a cup is an easy mess-free way to go when you are craving Mexican street corn. Everything is layered nicely in a cup that can easily be carried around.
Read moreBeef and Broccoli
Beef and broccoli is always a popular dish, and for good reason. Juicy steak plus crunchy broccoli is a match made in heaven.
Read moreThe Quiet Times
"About two years into working at BuzzFeed, I reached a moment one summer when I looked around and realized I had very little to do."
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