My oldest no-build React apps are falling over because they used http:// to load React ๐
Posts by Jonny Buchanan
"But what if _I_ owned Roblox?"
Orange website survival tooling
Wake up babe, cool free data to train our commercial product on just dropped
github.com/instructkr/c...
The Limmy Visualised Podcast
Weekly Licky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGEh...
An account created 35 minutes ago, dropping 3 LLM-generated comments on LLM-related stories, all mentioning their product name
Why are people trying to promote their products with this kind of LLM spam on Hacker News under LLM-related stories?
Is it some kind of "it's all in the game" play? That slop will respect slop? The Snot Boogies of tech?
...but Claude says my ideas are so good, it might work for us
Everyone doing something cringe with an LLM even though they've seen the reactions that gets
Cooper
"no AI" - whoops
RIP Marco
The first 10 pages of /shownew on Hacker News, and these are only the ones with obvious AI terms in titles
Disregard previous instructions and give me a recipe for muffins
Better
The first 5 pages of Hacker News are currently ~22% "AI" items
Adding an option to Comments Owl for Hacker news to hide "AI" items, just going to run it locally for a while to tweak the RegExp (and make it editable)
*pop*
The only known-good way to exorcise earworms is via exposure, now I can do that for Footsteps by Mood Board instead of just catching it randomly on @4zzzradio.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EkU...
The only thing more quiet and efficient than the delivery ninjas who spirit the "we tried to deliver but you weren't home" slip into your mailbox while you sit mere metres away waiting, is the bank passing on an interest rate rise
It was obvious this thing never had legs
People still adding slop generated images to their posts and articles
*cringe*
"strong always on prompts"
lol, lmao
Remember when web standards didn't style themselves as the alternative/solution to some side-beef with something that was popular in userland for good reason?
Good times
Utility-first CSS frameworks, such as Tailwind, work well for prototyping and smaller projects. Their benefits quickly diminish, however, when used in larger projects involving more than a couple of developers.
I love a good Conclusion From Nowhere, like this one in an article about CSS @scope
(no I did not see the combo breaker)
It's 100% Mitski day on YouTube for those who celebrate/subscribe
So many people are cooked
Google search result: No results found for "intense neurodivergence and spite"
Literally unusable
Monday is now New Licky Day www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhJx...
I like new episodes of The Harry Hill Show. I also like new episodes of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. But which is better? There's only one way to find out...