How much load can be served from 1m² of sunlight?

https://scribe.rip/@timothy_downs/how-many-requests-can-be-served-per-second-from-one-square-meter-of-sunlight-675db9d0c819

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#misc #environment

These Parents Built a School App. Then the City Called the Cops

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/sweden-stockholm-school-app-open-source

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#misc #extra

Preview Local Projects with Cloudflare Tunnel

...or, a ngrok alternative.

https://developers.cloudflare.com/pages/how-to/preview-with-cloudflare-tunnel

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#tools #cloudflare #misc

Complexity is killing software developers

https://www.infoworld.com/article/3639050/complexity-is-killing-software-developers.html

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#misc #extra

Emoji under the hood

https://tonsky.me/blog/emoji

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#learn #unicode

Async Python is not faster

Async Python is slower than "sync" Python under a real-world benchmark.

https://calpaterson.com/async-python-is-not-faster.html

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#python #web

MIT: How quickly do algorithms improve?

https://news.mit.edu/2021/how-quickly-do-algorithms-improve-0920

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#algorithm #misc

Goodbye CSS Modules, Hello TailwindCSS

Migrating from CSS Modules to TailwindCSS.

https://www.polytomic.com/blog-posts/goodbye-css-modules-hello-tailwindcss

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#css #tailwind #webdev

How to NEVER use lambdas

An inefficient and yet educational guide to the proper misuse of the lambda construct in Python.

https://gist.github.com/e000/1023982

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#python #learn #fp #extra

Making sense of asyncio

When in doubt you should use asyncio when you can and threading when you must.

https://www.educative.io/blog/python-concurrency-making-sense-of-asyncio

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#python #async #learn

Async Python is not faster

It's indeed slower than "sync" python under a realistic benchmark. A bigger worry is that async frameworks go a bit wobbly under load.

https://calpaterson.com/async-python-is-not-faster.html

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#python #async #misc

My startup `localhost` has been hacked. Please help.

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#meme #nodejs

EcmaScript Modules are terrible, actually

https://gist.github.com/joepie91/bca2fda868c1e8b2c2caf76af7dfcad3

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#javanoscript #extra

CSS Battle

CSS code-golfing game is here! Use your CSS skills to replicate targets with smallest possible code.

https://cssbattle.dev/

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#css #learn #misc

JSLinux

Run Linux or other Operating Systems in your browser!

https://bellard.org/jslinux/

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#web #linux #misc

Visual voicemails are secretly email clients

https://smitop.com/post/phone-email/

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#misc #imap #learn #telephony

My experience working as an Amazon software developer

https://scribe.rip/i-got-fired-from-amazon-as-a-software-development-engineer-1986b72c9d3

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#misc #job

Why you shouldn’t use GraphQL

GraphQL is great, however, depending on your use case, performance requirements, and tolerance for unnecessary complexity, GraphQL could be a bad fit for your project.

https://blog.logrocket.com/why-you-shouldnt-use-graphql

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#dev #learn #graphql

10 Image File Formats That Didn’t Make It

https://tedium.co/2021/11/10/10-forgotten-image-formats/

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#file #image #misc

Exploring Nim language

Towards writing a ransomware in Nim.

https://ilankalendarov.github.io/posts/nim-ransomware/

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#nim #malware #overview