This is an interesting challenge.

User Inyerface - A worst-practice UI experiment

User Inyerface - A worst-practice UI experiment

If only this was totally made up. Most UIs follow at least one of the anti patterns captured in this jewel.

I fucked up a little today. I was going to get mad at myself, but then I reflected upon it, made a do-better plan, and forgave myself. Progress!

I'm in Salt Lake City this week. After a day exploring Bryce Canyon, I'm not geeking out at RemixConf 2023 where I spoke with my colleague and friend Nevi.

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I'm grateful for the opportunity to share stage w/ @nevikashah who crushed it today @ #RemixConf. We took a trip down to Bryce Canyon to explore t...

I accidentally recorded a podcast about the behind the scenes history of Angular 2009-2016.

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Well, this happened very unexpectedly! We were supposed to record a podcast about JS and current state of the Web and by accident we recorded an i...

You can listen at:

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AMP 41: Igor Minar Reveals the Unknown History of Angular

Angular Master Podcast · Episode

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AMP 41: Igor Minar Reveals the Unknown History of Angular

Podcast Episode · Angular Master Podcast · 05/05/2023 · 59m

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What a wonderful album! Perfect for a quiet Saturday morning... https://tidal.com/browse/album/292407319

So this morning was all about exploring securing my nsec key via Mac keychain or Yubikey. Turns out that both are possible! Keychain is a bit easier to setup, so that's what I did. Big thanks to @S. Ota for

GitHub

GitHub - susumuota/nostr-keyx: A NIP-07 browser extension that uses the OS's keychain or YubiKey to protect your private keys.

A NIP-07 browser extension that uses the OS's keychain or YubiKey to protect your private keys. - susumuota/nostr-keyx

Also related:

GitHub

GitHub - susumuota/yubikey-setup: YubiKey setup memo

YubiKey setup memo. Contribute to susumuota/yubikey-setup development by creating an account on GitHub.

I’ve been boarding a lot of new people, often very senior people onto my team at Cloudflare, and one of my top onboarding topics has been how to minimize the impact of the Valley of despair. This psychological phenomenon is real. I’ve experienced it myself several times and it can be a drag. There are hover coping strategies that help, mindset as described in this post is one, another one is providing people going through their professional (or personal) transition a lot of support. Quickly building a relationship based on trust helps. Radical candor is the way.

Thrive Global

How to avoid the valley of despair - Thrive Global

When change or transition occurs do this one thing to avoid the valley

I’ve finally set up NIP-5 verification! Quite easy.

Picard Hide and seek is such an amazing episode. True highlight of an epic season. So well done and with so many important lessons about mental health, self discovery, conquering fears and evil, making friends and compromises.

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Hide and Seek (episode)

Picard and his crew fight for their lives as they come under attack from a new incarnation of an old enemy. But to survive, Picard must first face ...

I posted a thing about Google, Angular and me on the old site:

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Back in ~2017 I felt like something was off. The feeling grew and only got stronger. By 2020 I could no longer suppress the thought. I started sea...

I really can’t wait to see what comes out of Human? So much talent under one roof. I’m hopeful. This video is a good summary of the latest about Humane but the author could be a bit more open minded:

This is a collection of lots of great ideas and wisdom:

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The most useful razors and rules I've found. Rules of thumb that simplify decisions:

Nostr is cool! The future is decentralized and open.