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Friendly reminder that your time-saving AI skills work because, most likely, some open-source developer put their free time in
5 jobs I've had
- Paper round
- Antique clock shop assistant
- Theme park ride operator
- Door-to-door fundraiser
- Design engineer
So so close to shipping this out to prod โ it's been a huge push with @moeamaya.com and @alvi.sh to get this one through ๐ค๐ผ
New dialogs and comboboxes are feeling crispy too (built on @base-ui.com)
Create Deal โก
I started while I was on holiday in October but never got around to finishing! Itโs such a beautiful movie so I feel like I should finish it really
Watched โHamnetโ last night and genuinely not a dry eye in the cinema when the credits rolled
One of the most devastatingly beautiful films Iโve ever seen
Jamming on Comboboxes with @alvi.sh and @moeamaya.com ๐
1 year at @operate.so
3. I noticed similar behaviour in other open-source projects
Again, I'm open to it and will look into it some more when I have the time, but please be a bit more considerate when raising feature requests
Hey! I'm am open to it, but from what I recall I restricted your repo interactions because:
1. You were asking me to publish it under your personal scope
2. After I politely declined due to my lack of knowledge, you immediately raised another issue (neglecting the issue template) asking again
Only two quirks I ran into:
1. Having to tweak PNPM to use shamefully-hoist (not ideal, but not a big issue)
opennext.js.org/netlify#pnpm...
2. Some portrait images switch to landscape with next/image (fairly big issue but happy to wait for a fix)
answers.netlify.com/t/nextjs-ima...
Genuinely mad impressed at how easy it was to port over a Next.js site to @netlify.com โ everything just worked
(It's bad)
bsky.app/profile/bram...
Safari layout options in iOS 26
RIP to all my fellow web devs waking up this morning to learn that they now need to account for a *third* iOS Safari layout when stretching content to viewport height
Closing a big deal should feel like a big deal ๐
p.s. we're hiring a few early engineers and designers. let's jam together! (details in the link above)
After months of building, today we're exiting stealth mode!
Introducing หหห operate.so หห-
A precision-built CRM designed for sales and built for founders
If your app contains multiple scroll containers, consider adding `overscroll-behavior: none` to your html/body to prevent "page bounce"
happy monday to everyone except the people who decided `backdrop-filter` should affect scrollbars
My wife and I, smartly dressed in a pine forest
My wife and I cutting cake
Married my best friend
because if you donโt, thereโs always someone who chucks their bag/s in the overhead locker right above your seat despite their seat being 10+ rows away
Myself, Luke and Mery at Red Rocks Canyon
Driving along the desert
Red Rocks Canyon
Myself, Skully, Luke and Mery at Freemont Street in Vegas
The best thing about working in tech isnโt the hustle or the grind, itโs about flying to the other side of the planet to spend time with the friends you made along the way
You're living the dream
A bike parked up to a tree overlooking a lush river, lined with dandelions
Overlooking a field of oilseed rape, with a long gravel road along the side
Living in the countryside is a life cheat code
Weโre trying a rather radical new approach at Piccalilli by doing real world projects โ for real clients โ in the open. This gives us a context to provide genuine high quality, real world education for free at the point of entry.
6 years ago, I moved to Estonia to live with a woman I met on Bumble just 3 months before
In 8 weeks, I'm marrying her
Life is wild, but beautiful
โF
Tried every auth service imaginable today just trying to get a simple "magic link" login working for our tiny wedding website (powered by @astro.build)
Turns out, the magic combo was @supabase.com + @resend.com