I hate when my JSON becomes bytes

a debugger

Or you could just have a server that listens for HTTP requests and returns HTML. You can even have a database running on the same server, as a treat.

Small JS tip: instead of getting lost in callback hell with requestAnimationFrame, use async/await instead.

The "tweak" system from this post is now available as a simple single-file library: github.com/bvisness/tweak…

I have no issue with kids learning or focusing on the high-level ideas of a field before learning its building blocks. What I cannot really understand is old/experienced practitioners that never bother to dig deeper.

I love the genre of programmer post that is like “It might be time to consider thinking about doing something about <objectively bad thing>”

My new graph tool was choking on some function from our zlib benchmark...so I ran it through graphviz to figure out why this is why

Just to put this in perspective: my layout code can handle 1000 nodes in 10ms. The DOM can size 1000 simple tables of text in...220ms. 22x slower.

Want to get better at #react? Follow my three simple steps: 1. Write a component with useState 2. Replace everything with useRef 3. Throw everything away and rewrite it in vanilla JS

Next week airs the discussion on an awesome series: Handmade Hero! A publicly available set of live coding sessions which Casey Muratori kicked off when streaming was becoming cool! For many (myself included) it helped demystify programming and step away from Visitor, Observer,