Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2025
Wed May 7
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β˜… Liked https://leanrada.com/notes/vanilla-web-rewrite/
β˜… Liked https://ohhelloana.blog/forty-mins-to-change-your-life/
post A forty minute tech talk might not fix a very specific code problem at work, but it might leave you inspired to fix everything else
Last week, I spent a few days in Leeds attending All Day Hey again, a brilliant conference for developers, designers and tech leads. This conference is part of my holy-grail of community-led conferences that I purchase tickets for regardless of the schedule. This is because I …
β˜… Liked https://front-end.social/@anarodrigues/114465401194421160
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I knew that better nuance would appear once published and after chatting to people.
β˜… Liked https://blog.zarfhome.com/2025/05/seriously-even-more-worldcon-drama
Tue May 6
β˜… Liked https://artlung.com/blog/2025/05/06/110-css-battle/
β˜… Liked https://theflytrap.beehiiv.com/p/can-the-american-secular-movement-listen-to-its-better-angels?utm_campaign=can-the-american-secular-movement-listen-to-its-better-angels
β˜… Liked https://audreywatters.com/2025/05/05/eighteenth-hole
Mon May 5
β˜… Liked https://heydonworks.com/article/the-code-element/
β˜… Liked https://virtualmoose.org/2025/05/05/music-cds-are-the-best/
β˜… Liked https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/the-ai-jobs-crisis-is-here-now
β˜… Liked https://2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/what-we-talk-about-when-we-talk-about-ai-in-education/
β˜… Liked https://alex.party/posts/2025-05-05-the-future-of-web-development-is-ai-get-on-or-get-left-behind/
β˜… Liked https://www.404media.co/the-signal-clone-the-trump-admin-uses-was-hacked/
β˜… Liked https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/may-4-2025
β˜… Liked https://soatok.blog/2025/05/04/tech-companies-apparently-do-not-understand-why-we-dislike-ai/
post Tech Companies Apparently Do Not Understand Why We Dislike AI
It’s becoming increasingly apparent that one of the reasons why tech companies are so enthusiastic about shoving AI into every product and service is that they fundamentally do not understand why people dislike AI.
β˜… Liked https://blog.lauramichet.com/some-thoughts-about-comedy-in-skin-deep/
β˜… Liked https://gbstudiocentral.com/spotlight/fpga-game-boy-shootout/
Sun May 4
β˜… Liked https://sachachua.com/blog/2025/05/mentoring/
Sat May 3
β˜… Liked https://blog.lauramichet.com/skin-deep-is-out-today/
Fri May 2
β˜… Liked https://virtualmoose.org/2025/05/02/indie-game-roundup-may-2-2025/
β˜… Liked https://www.404media.co/your-childrens-children-will-die-in-our-factories/
β˜… Liked https://maya.land/responses/2025/05/02/www-subdomain-redundant.html
post from my opinion about the www subdomain being redundant is that we should make it even more redundant
The definition above implies that the β€œWorld Wide Web” uses the http protocol to send its data. Why then, do we still need to add the β€œWWW” subdomain? It’s a waste of time to type it. Wouldn’t it be easier to just type in the domain name, without the β€œWWW”?
β˜… Liked https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/may-1-2025
β˜… Liked https://2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/sycophancy-as-a-service/
Thu May 1
β˜… Liked https://eedapod.com/creating-and-queering-rituals-of-connection/
β˜… Liked https://cloudfour.com/thinks/designing-in-the-browser-five-tips-for-beginners/
Wed Apr 30
β˜… Liked https://artlung.com/blog/2025/04/30/reboot-renewal/
β˜… Liked https://heatherburns.tech/2025/04/30/mephistopheles-and-the-original-sin/
post Mephistopheles and the original sin
Please appreciate the fact, dear readers, that after six years of shoveling coal into England’s dark satanic mills of regulatory hell, your faithful correspondent has sprouted an extra devil floating over her shoulder.
β˜… Liked https://www.eod.com/blog/2025/04/the-triumph-of-triumphalism/