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The Far From the Tree cocktail

The other day I was thinking of cocktails that were fall and winter-friendly. Calvados (apple brandy) of course is always in season, but I also had a bottle of spiced pear liqueur from St. George Spirits in California on hand that has a lovely pear flavor mingled with a bouquet of spices, that I’ve been […]

Favorite Books of 2023

For the fifteenth and last time on this blog, I’m highlighting my favorite books of the year, selected from the many books I reviewed or featured as “Book Briefs” on this blog, and the few titles that I reviewed at World-Architects. From the 86 books I featured in 2023, 15 (or 16) books made my […]

AutoGrow Textareas with CSS

As the demands of the web change and developers experiment with different user experiences, the need for more native language improvements expands. Our presentation layer, CSS, has done incredibly well in improving capabilities, even if sometimes too slow. The need for native support for automatically expanding textarea elements has been long known…and it’s finally here! […]

Behind the Scenes: Never Trust User Input

This article is the first in a series of posts I’m writing about running various SaaS products and websites for the last 8 years. I’ll be sharing some of the issues I’ve dealt with, lessons I’ve learned, mistakes I’ve made, and maybe a few things that went right. Let me know what you think! Back […]

Network-Resilient Applications with Store5 | Talking Kotlin #128

published on 2023-12-13T17:08:33Z Join us in this exciting episode of Talking Kotlin as we dive into the world of Kotlin Multiplatform with three special guests, Mike Nakhimovich, Yigit Boyar, and Matthew Ramotar, the minds behind the popular library ‘Store’ — a Kotlin Multiplatform library for building network-resilient applications. We explore the journey of ‘Store’ from […]

Rocket #468: This One Was Epic – Relay FM

We’re FINALLY discussing Epic v. Google, as the jury has finally delivered a verdict! Then, a much-needed update on Beeper Mini, with a Rocket Rule and some mea culpas. And then, E3 is dead! For real this time! Links and Show Notes: Epic win: Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight – […]