GraphQL is an incredible piece of technology that has captured a lot of mindshare since I first started slinging it in production in 2018. You won’t have to ...
Everyone keeps turning their noses up about developers having "hot takes" online but you know that article? Yeah, that one. You're all talking about that one because they cranked their opinions up to eleven.
This week, the “City in A Bottle” JavaScript demo blew me away. The podcasts in the leadership section are also pretty good. Leadership Albert Strasheim, CTO at Rippling, on Embracing Rapid Iteration and Setting Goals for Accountability [Podcast] - interesting ideas about project management and also insights into our competition. A company is not a family with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky [Podcast] - I didn’t know the origin of the name! I also think that overcommunication is a good thing. I am working on that.
A change in format for weekly notes. Local rumblings like H5N1, international splashes with China's Internet disappearing, could AI solve science, the smart web could use our support, and engineering the slow internet from a user from Antarctica.
[lightsaber noises]
This edition covers the switch of a popular library to a restrictive license, Node.js performance tips, and new releases.