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@msfjarvis@androiddev.social's personal link log, mostly revolving around tech and tech-adjacent culture.
@msfjarvis@androiddev.social's personal link log, mostly revolving around tech and tech-adjacent culture.
Surprisingly bullshit-free breakdown of all the considerations that went into creating a brand new front page carousel component for the JioCinema apps.
Super simple and straightforward guide to setting up backups on your NixOS machine via https://restic.net
Great read on understanding the incentives behind software development.
Airbnb has always felt sketchy about how they try to avoid responsibility for hosts but the deposition sheds light on just how deep this runs. Turns out not even sexual assault perpetrators are deemed as unsafe enough to be banned from being hosts on Airbnb.
Probably the most in-depth history of the events that led to the creation of Git by Linus. Great read!
Great read on why the distinction between technical and non-technical folks is simply meant to be exclusionary, and whether the word holds any weight at all.
Kinda wild to me that such a city could ever have existed outside the pages of Science Fiction.
Just beautifully written. I would recommend reading this even if you are in a good place mentally.
Businesses prioritizing shareholder value over everything else seems to have become the norm, but I didn't know how this insane sounding behavior started and this is a great history lesson on it.
Being able to make slides with Compose sounds fun!