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US Bond Markets Signal Economic Downturn, Trend Forecaster Says if War Ensues ‘Odds of Recession Increase’
1.4.2022
As Americans continue to deal with rising inflation, on Tuesday the spread between 2-year and 10-year Treasury yields inverted, signaling the U.S. economy may be headed for a recession. This week, a myriad of financial reports have noted that the U.S. dollar’s reserve currency status could...
Metaphors We Web By
1.2.2022
Maggie Appleton gets into what is perhaps the foremost metaphor the web is founded on: paper.
Paper documents were the original metaphor for the web. […]
The page you’re reading this on still mimics paper. We still call it
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Metaphors We Web By originally published...
Markiplier Fans Celebrate His Bowel Movement
3.12.2020
Mark “Markiplier” Fischbach is one of the biggest YouTube stars in the world. At almost 30 million subscribers, he’s afforded a level of celebrity that can make even a mundane activity, like taking a dump, a big deal.Read more
How bot trading influences the crypto market, explained
31.8.2020
Trading bots have become a major factor in the world of cryptocurrency, but are they potentially doing more harm than good?
Spotting a Trend
31.7.2020
There are tons of smokin’ hot websites out there, with an equal or greater number of talented designers and developers who make them. The web is awesome like that and encourages that sort of creativity.
Even so, it amazes me that certain traits find their way into things. I mean, it makes...
The Web in 2020: Extensibility and Interoperability
22.1.2020
In the past few years, we’ve seen a lot of change and diversion in regard to web technologies. In 2020, I foresee us as a web community heading toward two major trends/goals: extensibility and interoperability. Let’s break those down.
Extensibility
Extensibility describes...
A Recap of Frontend Development in 2019
1.1.2020
I noted Trey Huffine’s 2018 version of this article in The Great Divide.
To put a point on this divide a bit more, consider this article by Trey Huffine, "A Recap of Frontend Development in 2018." It's very well done! It points to big moments this year, shows interesting data, and makes...
A Recap of Frontend Development in 2019
1.1.2020
I noted Trey Huffine’s 2018 version of this article in The Great Divide.
To put a point on this divide a bit more, consider this article by Trey Huffine, "A Recap of Frontend Development in 2018." It's very well done! It points to big moments this year, shows interesting data, and makes...
The Real Dark Web
5.8.2019
Here’s a wonderful reminder from Charlie Owen that everyone in the web design industry isn’t using the latest and greatest technology. And that’s okay! Charlie writes:
Most web developers are working on very "boring" teams. They're producing workhorse products that serve the organisation needs....
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bulls are Back in the Race as BTC Shoots Above $10,500 Again
19.7.2019
Bitcoin price resumes its position above 10,500, forms support near $9800 and $10,000 BTC currently battling with resistance below $10,600 BTC has reached above 10,000 only in 2 hours, $9321.17 has acted as a strong support A steady surge above $10,700 is anticipated if Bitcoin manages to clear...
After Endorsing McAfee’s $1 Million Prediction, Keiser Doubles Own Prediction
11.7.2019
Since its horrible run ended earlier in February this year after a losing spree of six months, Bitcoin (BTC) has been on a bumper rally and has more than tripled in the last four months. This has led to several bullish predictions throughout the market, some sensible, while others too good...
Bears To Bulls, Predictions From Crypto Experts Prove That They Know Their Game
25.6.2019
Bearish and bullish trends are a part of every market cycle, and the crypto industry is no exception. However, knowing the market well, and having a futuristic approach helps minimize the effects of adverse market conditions. The bearish trends in the crypto space from January 2018 to February 2019...
Tron (TRX) Price Analysis: Is the Price Surge in Tron after CEO’s Tweet Long Standing?
28.5.2019
Justin Sun, CEO of Tron foundation, tweeted mentioning some new update on Tron (TRX). The bullish medium-term places the coin to 1 USD. A large part of the crypto sector is based on investors’ sentiments and prediction. And in consonance with this trend, recently Tron (TRX) has gained huge momentum...
Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Litecoin Crosses $100 Milestone, Partners With Travala.com For Mainstream Adoption
17.5.2019
Litecoin (LTC) to be used for hotel booking through Travala.com Litecoin engages masses through partnership deals with concerts and sports Litecoin has got its basics right. The key to mass engagement is finding the places where the customers are mostly found and be visible seamlessly without...
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Suffers Sudden Slump Within No Time In A Single Day
14.5.2019
Bitcoin price on a whole is showing an ascending trend in consideration to its surge observed since past week. However, the above graph only shows the surge on a totality basis, but when we look into the graph on a daily basis; it is evident that the movements are not at all straight and easy....
STAR Apps: A New Generation of Front-End Tooling for Development Workflows
18.1.2019
Product teams from AirBnb and New York Times to Shopify and Artsy (among many others) are converging on a new set of best practices and technologies for building the web apps that their businesses depend on. This trend reflects core principles and solve underlying problems that we may share, so...
Versioning Interview
11.6.2018
Adam Roberts (who you might recognize from our interview with him), interviewed me for the Versioning newsletter. I'm publishing my answers here for y'alls perusal as well!
Which dev/tech idea or trend excites you the most at the moment, and why?
I love that new JavaScript has arrived. I don’t...