Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.

Meta employees will be closely watched as they begin a new three-day-a-week in-office...

Thought we’d try something different this week. For the record, I am definitely a ‘point and click’ photographer – my mobile phone has always been my camera of choice. The e…

Restore from-source serde_derive build on all platforms — eventually we'd like to use a first-class precompiled macro if such a thing becomes supported by cargo / crates.io

SMBC is a daily comic strip about life, philosophy, science, mathematics, and dirty jokes.

How to use GNU Parallel to gather stats on long-running flaky tests by running them many times and capturing their results.

The cost for something that can be replicated free and open source is absurd. The Fortune 100 have a use case for these companies, the rest…

Introduction We spend huge amounts of time sweating the details of our products. We want to remove all the friction we can from using them and want to make sure we never leave our users confus…

Op-ed: PC makers used to need to bring their own add-on bloatware—no longer.

In its default configuration, the Linux kernel will allow processes to
allocate more memory than the system can actually provide; this policy
enables better utilization of physical memory and works just fine — most of
the time. On occasions, though, the…

Just a few days ago I saw an amazing video about Kurt Quinn, a man who can talk backwards. When I say backwards, I don’t mean that he reverses the order of the words in a sentence, but he act…

Snoopers Charter: Dead cows don't snitch

Before you settle on basing design decisions on a handful of strict breakpoints, make sure you consider the vast fragmentation of screen sizes and browser viewports.