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My impressions of Gleam(opens in new tab)
When I was about to go on paternity leave, the Gleam programming language reached 1.0. It's such a small language that I was able to learn it over the span of two days. I tried to use it to convert ...
You can just hack on ATProto(opens in new tab)
Icon by iconixar Since I signed up for Bluesky last year, I’ve been wanting to make something using the AT Protocol that the platform is built on top of. I finally had a chance to do it over the holiday ...
Home Assistant Voice Preview is an unusable mess.(opens in new tab)
I just got a Home Assistant Voice recently. I was so excited to try it out as a programmable Alexa.
Notion vs Obsidian - Comparison(opens in new tab)
Notion vs Obsidian comparison, which one should you use?
Moving on from React, a Year Later(opens in new tab)
“Maybe it’s the changing interest rates or political winds, but I think the “fat client” era JS-heavy frontends is on its way out. The hype around edge applications is misplaced and unnecessary for building many different flavors of successful businesses. ...
Making the World a More Secure Place with Yasmin Abdi(opens in new tab)
Data and security breaches are a dime a dozen nowadays, and despite their frequency, they’re still just as dangerous. That’s where Yasmin Abdi, the CEO of noHack, comes in. Despite her relatively short career, she’s already worked for some of ...
How FastAPI path operations work(opens in new tab)
If you’re building a new Python web app these days, there’s a good chance you’re using FastAPI. There are a lot of features that make FastAPI easy to get started with. There are also a lot of nuances that take ...
Common Misconceptions in AI(opens in new tab)
Common Misconceptions About the Complexity in Robotics vs AI by Dan Ogawa
Golang Web: DELETE Method(opens in new tab)
Introduction We have explored GET, POST, PUT, and PATCH methods in our previous entries for this series. It is the final entry for all the HTTP methods which is
Undetected AI Exam Answers(opens in new tab)
A real-world test of artificial intelligence infiltration of a university examinations system: A “Turing Test” case study by Peter Scarfe, Kelly Watcham, Alasdair Clarke, Etienne Roesch
Unbaited(opens in new tab)
Unbaited by Daniel Petho
Smidgeons(opens in new tab)
Welcome to the smidgeon stream. This is a new kind of content on the Garden. One that was
What's involved in getting a "modern" terminal setup?(opens in new tab)
Golang Web: PATCH Method(opens in new tab)
Introduction In previous sections of this series, we've covered the GET, POST, and PUT methods. Now, we will explore the PATCH method, which differs from the ot
224: pytest plugins - a full series(opens in new tab)
This episode kicks off a series on pytest plugins.In this episode:Introduction to pytest pluginsThe pytest.org pytest plugin listFinding pytest related packages on PyPIThe Top pytest plugins list on pythontest.comExploring popular pluginsLearning from plugin examplesLinks:Top pytest plugins listpytest.org plugin listTop PyPI ...
An Oral History of the Kubernetes Revolution with Brian Grant(opens in new tab)
Kubernetes isn’t just a platform—it’s a revolution. On this episode of Fork Around and Find Out, Justin and Autumn sit down with Kubernetes co-creator Brian Grant to explore the origins of this game-changing technology. From Google’s internal tooling to the ...
Designing a Logo(opens in new tab)
I recently kicked off a 99designs contest for a new logo: https://99designs.com/logo-design/contests/logo-brand-ai-engineering-podcast-help-define-industry-1307842/
How to Import Academic Papers from Zotero into Tana(opens in new tab)
How to use Zotero's translator and Tana Paste formatting to easily import papers into Tana
Actually Structured Journaling (Jan 2025)(opens in new tab)
I was very excited when I saw Cal Newport's episode on Structured Journaling come up, but I was disappointed by the recommendations:
Pseudocode for Intentionality(opens in new tab)
I've been interested in being more intentional with my work, time and life recently. Here is my working definition of how to be more intentional.
Owning It(opens in new tab)
For the second time now, someone mentioned to me that it is kind of paradoxical that my newsletter, which is called “Own Your Web”, is not hosted on my own server or under my own domain but on Buttondown. And ...
Growing a Human: The First 30 Weeks(opens in new tab)
Reflections on the strange experience of growing a human from scratch, without any conscious understanding of how you are doing it
Remaining Authentic in Retirement with Kelsey Hightower(opens in new tab)
Retirement is about the journey, not the destination. For Kelsey Hightower, it’s been an epic journey. On our debut episode of the Fork Around and Find Out Podcast (and much to Autumn’s elation), Kelsey joins us to run down his ...
Everything I did in 2024(opens in new tab)
I want to get back into writing more regularly this year, so in light of that, here’s my last year in review. Evaluating LLMs Like many of us in tech, I spent a large portion of 2024 thinking about and ...
A reluctant roundup of 2024(opens in new tab)
In the spirit of self-love and positivity, I will now force myself to list all of the things I did on the internet (and beyond) in 2024.
Date Me!(opens in new tab)
if you like me, and you're interested but never thought to ask, just ask!
Golang weak package(opens in new tab)
Introduction What is weak package about? What are weak pointers Difference of weak and strong references Context of Garbage collector and unique pointers Mechan
Understanding Go's Weak Package(opens in new tab)
Go's weak package provides weak references for garbage collection.
Own Your Web – Issue 17: Jump Start(opens in new tab)
Hi All! 🤗 And then, one cold evening in December, my car broke down. In the middle of the intersection, right when the traffic lights turned green and I was about to leave. The engine, which had been turned off ...
The Evolution of My Personal Websites - A Journey Through the "Eras"(opens in new tab)
My favorite audiobooks of 2024 (and also 2017 through 2023)(opens in new tab)
2024: my year in review(opens in new tab)
2024 Review - A Year of Growth and Change(opens in new tab)
A brief review of 2024 and what I'm looking forward to in 2025.
2024: Year Review(opens in new tab)
Introduction It is the end of the year, and I write this yearly as I have been writing it since . I get a lot of insights on the things after writing them. Let�
Recursive project search in Emacs(opens in new tab)
The workflow of recursively searching for things or dealing with a list of issues to fix without getting lost.
Terminal Trove December 2024 Wrap Up(opens in new tab)
A wrap up of all the things that happened in Terminal Trove in December 2024.
2024 in review(opens in new tab)
A look back at parental leave, switching teams at GitHub, finding crochet, and starting therapy and an SSRI that changed everything.
2024 in review(opens in new tab)
swyx in 2024 End of Year wraps(opens in new tab)
i was involved in 3 end of year-ish recaps today:
Becoming a Docker Captain(opens in new tab)
This blog shares Saloni Narang's Journey on becoming Docker captain and also a quick introduction to docker desktop.
It’s OK to have a slow day(opens in new tab)
Sometimes, our bodies speak louder than our minds.
Let's build a CDN - Part 2(opens in new tab)
This is a follow-up to Let's build a CDN - Part 1A new friend joins us. We talk about the high-level, including why Varnish and why we are doing this in the first place. We go through the plan for ...
