Fun projects I've worked on:
A #webring: https://hotlinewebring.club
The Rouge website: http://rouge.jneen.net
A book on #dns and domain names: https://domainnamesanitybook.com/
A site to track GitHub PRs: http://pullfeed.co
#processing sketches: https://github.com/edwardloveall/processing-sketches
A macOS #screensaver: https://github.com/edwardloveall/colorclocksaver
Lightning Talk on #supercollider: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzspylL9Bh0
Ligthning Talk on #dwarffortress: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QoH2B_huUU
I've been collecting #pixelart pieces for a while: https://www.notion.so/lovalski/349e9a0d44694e9aae46e99017ae6647?v=d25373508a12496184a1908cf5dc2504
@adam Hello! I just tried to visit https://podcastindex.org/ and I get a cloudflare error. Your api sign up page appears to work though. Figured you'd want to know 🙂
Meme-y title, great post: https://thoughtbot.com/blog/how-3-hours-of-conversation-saved-a-company-hundreds-of-thousands-of-dollars
And the final #sql post tackling a step-by-step explanation of GROUP BY
https://thoughtbot.com/blog/understanding-sql-group-by
This is something I struggled with a lot early on and I'm excited to share my mental model.
My second #sql blog post is up with a mental model for understanding JOINs.
https://thoughtbot.com/blog/understanding-sql-join
Sorry for the self-promo, but I'm particularly proud of these.
The article even has some helpful illustrations that even respond to Dark Mode™ via the power of SVG
I wrote a 3-part blog series on #sql. It's about getting back to the basics and reinforcing your mental model of things like SELECT, WHERE, JOIN, and GROUP BY.
Part 1 out today!
I think about this at least quarterly
New post: Why I Still Use RSS
Annoyed by those #Spotify exclusive podcasts that cannot be added or listened to in regular #podcast aggregators/apps? You might want to take a look at this handy #FreeSoftware service converting Spotify podcasts into regular #RSS feeds: https://spotifeed.timdorr.com/
Spotify filed a patent to get in on that Facebook game and start listening to users, their friends, and their environment to serve better ads oh whoops wait I mean ‘for better music recommendations.’ Yeah, that’s it. 🙄 https://9to5mac.com/2021/01/28/spotify-patent-suggest-music-monitoring-user-speech/
I have decided that Dodie's musical aesthetic should be called "Whisper Anthem"
Software development topics I've changed my mind on after 6 years in the industry
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