It’s been dispiriting but unsurprising to see American commentators weigh in on the EU’s Digital Markets Act. I really wish they’d read Baldur’s excellent explainer first.
I’m not a “[full-stack] developer”, regardless of what my last job title says.I’m not even a front-end developer, thanks to the JavaScript–industrial complex.I’m a front-of-the-front-end developer, but that’s too long.So, I’m a web designer. And I also specialise in …
Draft posts: If you are using Micropub, the new post form lets you select post status “published” or “draft.” If you grant the “draft” permission during sign-in, the post status will default to “draft.” Your Micropub server must understand the post-status property in order to …
All of life is a group projectthe skill of group projects is the apex talent of all humanityto manage a group project on the scale of computing is absolutely art and science together. it requires god coming into the room, it requires inspirationbut at the same time, there's a …
I’d love to read about the early days of the Star Trek replicator. It’s a sometimes-useful macguffin in the context of Star Trek: The Next Generation and later shows: a device that can recreate virtually any object on command, from food to electronics.By the time ST:TNG was set, …
I think it would be fun to (co-)organize an East Coast IndieWebCamp this year, mostly because I would like to go to an East Coast IndieWebCamp this year. Perhaps there's scope for an IndieWebCamp NYC in September / October?
This month marks four years since the start of the pandemic. I’ve been reflecting a lot and going through various emotions. That’s been a pretty regular process over the years, but this month it definitely seems heightened. I think that’s because the anniversary is a reminder of …
Earlier this year, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) requested comment on a number of questions related to what it is calling “open foundational models.” This represents the US Government starting to think about what “open” means in the …
