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Every holiday season sees change from the previous one. I'm learning to be okay with that. doyouwanttofeelsomething.com

What selective pressures cause recipe sites to be so horrible? I just want recipes that look like Ikea diagrams, not some written instructions wrapped in a fluffy story

Managing failures and frustrations is a big part of learning and improving. This doesn't feel good at all, but after thinking about this over and over again, I kinda transformed these negative feelings into signals for learning and improving. The space between not knowing and

New blog post in almost 6 months! I explore the implementation of an interactive React dashboard that visualizes hundreds of research papers. Originally built 2 years ago, I did a code review and re-coded it based on knowledge of React patterns and best practices I gained since.

We interviewed Observable's own data visualization engineer Fil Rivière to ask him about all things maps. In our new post, hear Fil's thoughts on what makes a map impactful, why they're hard to do well, and why he's pondering a "slow cartography movement": buff.ly/3QvLQGq

I hate apps and websites saying "Welcome to ...". Just feels out of place.

Will never understand how someone can sit through a 2 hour video essay when you can get the same information reading an article in less than 20 minutes.

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Casual sports should be normalized more for adults. Kick a ball or run a block in the lunch breaks. It's too easy to fall into a trap of barely moving on a day, especially in winter with a desk job. Sports becomes a rigid, planned thing with age, it shouldn't

This album always takes me to one my happy places youtube.com/watch?v=c7qGEM…

5. If you do not have a visualization for a problem, you will never solve it If I could have one thing printed on a poster, it would be VISUALIZE THE PROBLEM. You can’t debug problems by staring at numbers. Here’s a visualization we used to debug 45 degree path conversion

If your solution to a social problem is "we just need hundreds of millions of people to spontaneously change their preferences" then you don't have a solution.

TV AD: here is a product that appeals to the specific audience that watches this show INSTAGRAM AD: here is a product we know you want based on your search history TWITTER AD: hello I am a targeted individual being subjected to microwave rays by the government of peoria illinois

the unsung heroes of the dance music scene are those old dudes that run youtube channels with only 1k subscribers just uploading bangers and dj mixtapes you can only find on soulseek or vinyl

New post: "Parents & Owners in React: Context Providers" in which I use the parent vs owner component mental model to explain React context optimization. Based on Gabriel Pichot's recent post. Link below

I’ve been spending some dedicated time tinkering w/ iterators, iterables, & generators in JavaScript. I’m still struggling a bit to find use cases in which it’s materially the best solution. But! I am liking the ergonomics more. Post: macarthur.me/posts/generato…