Friday, 15. May 12020
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Self-Defined.

A modern dictionary about us. We define our words, but they don't define us.

Web Wormhole lets you send files from one place to another.

KNOWER living room power set 2020.

Micro-Typography: How To Space And Kern Punctuation Marks And Other Symbols.

Spacing punctuation marks and other symbols takes too much time, via any method.

Second-guessing the modern web (via lobste.rs).

Building a company on Django in 2020 seems like the equivalent of driving a PT Cruiser and blasting Faith Hill’s “Breathe” on a CD while your friends are listening to The Weeknd in their Teslas. Swimming against this current isn’t easy, and not in a trendy contrarian way.

The Sound of Colleagues.

Are you too missing the office? Keyboard clattering, office dogs and printer errors.

Deno – A secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript.

import { serve } from "https://deno.land/std@0.50.0/http/server.ts";

This one line alone is so beautiful in so many ways it almost makes me cry out of pure joy.

Monday, 11. May 12020
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Dry Tortugas.

Upon his discovery, de Leon named the islands “Las Tortugas” (meaning “the turtles”), and is said to have subsisted off 160 of these very animals while on his journey through the high seas. (“Dry” was later added to the islands’ name as an attempt to warn mariners of the lack of freshwater in the area.)

The Pragmatic Designer: Local and Self Hosted Design Tools.

Some local/self-hosted/open source alternatives to cloud design tools for user flows, card sorting, surveys and polls, interactive prototyping, feedback sessions on mockups and documentation, collaboration with developers and handoffs, design system documentation and user data analytics.

The Original Cookie specification from 1997 was GDPR compliant (via lobste.rs).

The original cookie specification did not allow third-party cookies. All the problems that we have today could be solved back then if the industry had just followed the original specification.