Links

Modern search engines suck, so here's a list of links to resources that I like. I hope you like them too!

Miscellaneous

Tech

Elixir

The best programming language for creating web APIs, bar none. Builds on top of Erlang, which solved the problem of concurrency and distributed systems all the way back in the 80s.

I love Neovim, it's great. However, getting into it can be daunting since you basically have to configure it from scratch if you want more than the bare necessities. This is where kickstart.nvim comes in. It's "a launch point for your personal nvim configuration." Give it a try!

These Modern Programming Languages Will Make You Suffer

While I don't agree with all the points in this article, the overall message is good. Choose your programming language carefully!

Object-Oriented Programming — The Trillion Dollar Disaster

OOP? More likes OOPs, you broke global state again!

sizeof(cat)

Sometimes has interesting posts.

Mozilla's 'Privacy Not Included'

Product reviews in regards to privacy. Did you know that employees of Amazon Ring were caught spying on female customers?

Hoowl

Lots of interesting posts about Emacs.

htmx.org

High power tools for HTML. Also has lots of essays related to web development.

The ‘Enshittification’ of TikTok

"Here is how platforms die: First, they are good to their users; then they abuse their users to make things better for their business customers; finally, they abuse those business customers to claw back all the value for themselves. Then, they die."

Building a website like it's 1999... in 2022

The web used to be so interesting.

The Joy of Coding