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The 10,000 Year Clock Design Principals
8.1.2019
In the new year edition of the Clearleft newsletter, Jeremy Keith linked to the design principals Danny Hillis thought about while considering a clock that would work for 10,000 years.
Here's part of that page, satisfyingly displayed as a <dl>:
Longevity:
Go slow
Avoid sliding friction...
Reader Mode: The Button to Beat
7.1.2019
As a young nerd, I loved to immerse myself in digital worlds, learning the ins and outs of the rules someone else had created for me (intentionally or not). But the older and crankier I get, the more I find myself losing patience when navigating these "delightful" experiences.
This fascination...
The Elements of UI Engineering
4.1.2019
I really enjoyed this post by Dan Abramov. He defines his work as a UI engineer and I especially like what he writes about his learning experience:
My biggest learning breakthroughs weren’t about a particular technology. Rather, I learned the most when I struggled to solve a particular UI problem....
How to Worry About npm Package Weight
18.12.2018
It's all too easy to go crazy with the imports and end up with megabytes upon megabytes of JavaScript. It can be a problem as that weight burdens each and every visitor from our site, very possibly delaying or stopping them from doing what they came to do on the site. Bad for them, worse for you....
An Almost Ideal React Image Component
21.6.2018
Yes, this is a React component, but regardless if you care about that part or not, the "ideal image component" part could be of interest. There is a lot to consider with how we put images on web pages these days. This deals with:
Placeholder space (and then flexible responsive styles after...
Up 24%: Bytecoin Only Gainer In Bad Month for Big Cryptos
1.6.2018
While most top-25 cryptocurrencies took a hit last month, lesser-known cryptocurrency bytecoin scored decent gains
WDRL — Edition 227: Print CSS, Subgrids, EdgeHTML 17 and Bad Design Choices
4.5.2018
Hey,
it’s nice to see people caring about less obvious problems in web development such as providing proper CSS so that users can print the page or parts of the website. Whenever I have to print an invoice, I’m not physically printing it but I save it as PDF file. Creating print stylesheets...
Script & Style Show: Episode 7: Open Source with Ashley Grant
14.4.2018
On this week’s episode we welcome Ashley Grant of Aurelia fame to talk about open source: the good, the bad, the ugly, and the scary. Enjoy!
The post Script & Style Show: Episode 7: Open Source with Ashley Grant appeared first on David Walsh Blog
badday.mpg: Divná historie jednoho z prvních virálů těch internetů
23.2.2018
Pokud jste se právě na ty internety nedostali úplně poprvé, je velmi pravděpodobné, že jste to video viděli. Chlapík sedící v kancelářském boxu nejdřív několikrát bouchne do monitoru a klávesnice, kterou nakonec využije jako baseballovou pálku a monitor s ní rozmlátí. Video přitom vzniklo v době...
Ruská média a Ukrajinská města zasáhl vyděračský červ Bad Rabbit
25.10.2017
Rusko, Ukrajinu, Německo i Turecko postihl nový kybernetický útok za pomoci vyděračského softwaru. Ransomware nazvaný Bad Rabbit zašifroval počítače některých médií či dopravních podniků a za odblokování žádal výkupné.Další články k tématu:Drží vaše data jako rukojmí? Těchto 107 typů ransomware...
[aktualita] Šíří se nový ransomware Bad Rabbit, maskuje se jako update Flashe
25.10.2017
Počítačové systémy zatím zejména v Rusku a na Ukrajině začal 24. října napadat nový ransomware, pro který se začal používat název Bad Rabbit. Mezi napadenými jsou například ruská tisková agentura Interfax, platební systém v kyjevském metru či mezinárodní letiště v ukrajinské Oděse, informuje server...
Password Rules Are Bullshit
10.3.2017
Of the many, many, many bad things about passwords, you know what the worst is? Password rules.
If we don't solve the password problem for users in my lifetime I am gonna haunt you from beyond the grave as a ghost pic.twitter.com/Tf9EnwgoZv— Jeff Atwood
New Humble Bundle, Ghosts For $45, Dexter, Breaking Bad [Deals]
5.11.2013
In addition to a slew of great deals today, we've got a brand new Humble Bundle for you featuring Warner Bros. games and including the first two Arkhams.Read more