Week notes 03
A developer's weekly recap covering React Flow diagrams, a React Native game clone with Claude AI, and insights from technical documentation books.
A developer's weekly recap covering React Flow diagrams, a React Native game clone with Claude AI, and insights from technical documentation books.
A developer builds an AI-powered reading companion called Dewey, detailing its features, design, and technical implementation.
Guide to setting up test coverage in multi-module Android projects using JaCoCo and Kover, with integration to SonarCloud.
A technical guide on changing the control plane IP address in a Kubernetes cluster managed by kubeadm, including an automation script.
Explains the Kelly criterion for bet sizing and extends it to multiple simultaneous independent bets using mathematical derivation and Python code.
A guide to building a custom CSS pipeline in Eleventy using a shortcode for optimization, hashing, and caching.
A comparison of the native Base R pipe (|>) and the {magrittr} pipe (%>%), covering their syntax, strictness, and use cases for data analysis.
A guide to the many components needed for a modern terminal setup, from shell choice to color support and keybindings.
Explains how the new SwiftUI @Entry macro simplifies creating custom environment values, making the EnvironmentKit library obsolete.
Explores JWCC, a JSON extension adding comments and trailing commas, comparing it to JSON5, HuJSON, JSONC, and Hjson.
Explains modifications to the Martinez-Rueda polygon clipping algorithm for boolean operations, addressing ordering issues in complex scenarios.
A developer shares their experience switching from Emacs to the Helix editor and Zellij terminal multiplexer, highlighting the benefits and workflow changes.
A summary of Dr. Werner Vogels' re:Invent 2024 keynote on system design principles like evolvability, decomposition, and cell-based architectures.
A developer's 2024 review of his indie software businesses, focusing on maintaining a timeline tool and pivoting an AI research assistant.
A developer introduces Spiekermann, a free, versatile WordPress theme for blogs and portfolios, featuring unique typography and design.
A developer updates a SaaS app's signup process, replacing passwords with email-based 'magic links' using django-sesame.
Explains ECMAScript 2025's new regular expression pattern modifiers, allowing flags like case-insensitivity to be applied to specific parts of a regex.
Summary of recent updates to the customizable select API, including new pseudo-elements, style changes, and usage examples.
Analyzes how potential geopolitical conflicts in the Nordic/Baltic region could impact critical Azure cloud infrastructure and data centers.
A developer explores fine-grained reactivity with a simple JavaScript framework prototype called 'revolt', built in ~200 lines of code.