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Collaboration, Now!

The web is stagnating; let's move the needle for collaboration

Three Fun Facts on Australian Federal Elections

Want esoteric election content? Look no further! 🗳️

All Browsers Get This Wrong

DevTools in all the evergreens don't understand Shadow DOM

Observing rendered DOM nodes

Observe DOM appearance, size and and rendering position on a page.

AWS Amplify Is A Grift

Something something Amplify is bad

Baldur's Gate 3 Character Choice

Explaining the confusing way in which BG3 plays

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Post-Request/Response Apps

We've collectively forgotten how to write ✨ servers ✨.

Node.js can run TypeScript

Rejoyce through a combination of command-line flags

Kuto, a reverse JS bundler

Cut your JavaScript down to size…I guess? ✂️

CJS Equivalency

Some musings on CJS vs ESM and how to support old code

December Tech Vibe Check

What's been up in Sam's tech life at the end of 2023

Opinions On Sydney Rail Transport

I'm funemployed now so have too much time to think about these things

AbortController for expiry

The AbortController can be flipped on its head for memoized/cached values. Learn how.

Practical Python Modules

Python modules suck—here's some guidance if you've used Node.