Does anyone remember how much fun it was to redesign your MySpace page? 👨‍🦳
Rewriting my blog in the latest JS framework just doesn’t give the same satisfaction…

A pendulum of craftsmanship and cowboyism Blog post by Mads Nedergaard

Recently wrote some thoughts on navigating the pendulum of crafting great code vs cowboy coding 🧑‍🎨🤠

Spoiler alert: Both ends of the spectrum can be necessary, but you need to align with your team and agree on what mode you're in!
www.madsnedergaard.dk/thoughts/pen...

Celebrating books that started my career 📚: 

The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman

A design classic for good reasons: It lead a common language and helped put words on what we often feel but struggle to express. Good product taste is not worth much if you can't communicate the why.

Celebrating books that started my career 📚: 
The Lean Startup by @ericries.bsky.social.

This book made it so clear why startups (when done correctly) can move so much faster, and I instantly knew this was the kind of environment I'd thrive in - and I still do to this day!

Celebrating books that started my career 📚: 
Responsive Web Design by @ethanmarcotte.com. 
This book really opened my eyes to how design can be fluid and fundamentally shifted the industry from only caring about 320px and 768px towards building a web that adapts to wherever it is shown.

GitHub - madsnedergaard/preview-link-in-linear: This action will post add an attachment in Linear on the issue if it detects a preview link This action will post add an attachment in Linear on the issue if it detects a preview link - madsnedergaard/preview-link-in-linear

I managed to spend my precious evenings building a GitHub action that drops preview links into Linear - only to figure out after going live that it already exists 🙃
github.com/madsnedergaa...

Oh well, time to turn it into something more niche then...
linear.app/docs/github#...

Thankfully Danish elections don’t rely on CloudFlare like the rest of the internet, so I brought this little fella to his first election in the midst of the outage yesterday 🇩🇰

Mads Nedergaard Personal website of Mads Nedergaard, software engineer

I (re)started my personal blog for the Xth time and this time I'm certain I will make it past the first few Hello World posts! 😅
To make things harder on myself, I have decided to make all writing 100% AI-free: www.madsnedergaard.dk/writing-with...

New Historical Navigation feature in the app! 🎉

Explore hourly electricity data from the past month. Revisit milestones like Texas' renewable energy achievement at 12:00 PM on November 24th.

🔗 Check it out here: app.electricitymaps.com/zone/US-TEX-...

#greentech #energy

Thanks for the detailed comparison 🙏
I’ve been using Safari for personal browsing and Arc for work, but I still frequently stumble upon websites that just doesn’t work in Safari (yes, even in 2024 🥲) - so worth considering before making the switch as well.