Should I learn #jquery this year? I went from JS to Angular 1 then Vue and Vue 2 but I don't want to learn Vue 3, React or anything else that won't be here in 5 years.

In response to post from someone bemoaning grade inflation and saying when they started Senior engineers were like Gandalf... This is a hilarious response.

What the . The car park at Glasgow SEC doesn't accept mastercard? Who doesn't take MasterCard? Glasgow City Council

If you modernise your enterprise software. Should you take frontend cues from modern web software or keep the efficiency and information density of the terminal? Maybe just upgrade the backend?

Does this exist? Or is there any demand for a JS browser framework specifically to make fixes width from, fixed size , AS400/Unix style terminal based UIs. Like curses but in a browser.

Software engineers are terrible at estimating time, so if someone claims to be a prompt engineer I assume they cannot be trusted.

What's cool and interesting projects are folks working on that are not AI, Crypto or DevOps?

So true. Matt Asay

MongoDB just announced that Search and VectorSearch (KNN) are available in community. this means you can run it entirely locally, a big step towards democratizing AI dev 👌🏻👌🏻

That's sums it up.

I make my living explaining to people how this applies to them and their database. Great summary.

I'm the author & host of a very popular simple online desktop calculator emulator. For years it's been a top choice of calculator in a browser. I'm delighted to announce I've updated it to use an LLM for it's calculations rather than using client side JS. New code is way simpler

To control a Halloween display I ordered one of my favourite Raspberry Pi 's a 3A - unfortunately I didnt realise the 1+ existed and ordered one of them instead by accident , it's a sad little beast.

Guillermo Rauch If vibe coding becomes a reality, no one will write traditional code anymore, and all critical applications will be stuck on COBOL indefinitely. Nobody has the courage to modernize those systems with robust development. Who will be willing to do it with approximate iterations?