I stumbled across an interesting StackOverflow thread earlier this week. I had to read it a few times to notice what bothered me: it turns out that there is a status code for HTTP 418 "I'm a teapot".
WATS Line 54I had an interesting conversation with Doc Norton this morning. And it got me to thinking... You know what an 800 number is. Some people call them "toll free". The Telephone company call them WATS lines. Wide Area Telephone Service.
Don’t Destroy Your Dev Team By Growing — Startups, Wanderlust, and Life HacOAuth Sucks. I’m probably not telling you something that you don’t already know. If you’ve ever had to setup authentication to one (or heaven forbid) multiple authentication providers (Google, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.
<input> I ? you, but you're bringing me downSome people build furniture. Some people knit. Some people have hobbies that don't involve HTML specs from the 90s. I am not those people. So here's a story about <input>, how it got to be the jerk that it is, and why it needs to die in a fire. 1995 was a good year.
seriot.ch/resources/talks_papers/20151022_time_and_computers_softshake.pdfTLDR: A column about how TypeScript is pretty good, compared to ES6.
Search For Intelligent Aliens Near Bizarre Dimming Star Has BegunThe search for signs of life in a mysterious star system hypothesized to potentially harbor an "alien megastructure" is now underway.
Scientists can’t explain what huge object is blocking the light from this distant starIt’s not every day that we have permission to throw "Aliens?" out there in relation to a confounding astronomical discovery - in fact, I don’t think we ever have.
10 Questions Developers Should be Asking ThemselvesSo you want to become a web developer? Well then it’s time to put down that “Learn Super Duper Language v8.3 in 24 hours” book. Instead, make it a habit to ask yourself these 10 questions every day.
This Read-It-Later-list is just that, bookmarks of stuff I intend to read or have read. I do not necessarily agree with opinions or statements in the bookmarked articles.
This list is compiled from my Pocket list.