23 May 2022 • 1 min read A common complaint I see in the Kotlin/Java/Android community is that someone is “blocked” waiting for an open source library release. This is a bit of a red flag from a developer standpoint and a nuisance as an OSS maintainer. It leads to folks making noise in […]
Is coding a science or an art? — Matthew Garlington (@dejadu13) May 21, 2022 I’ve seen many versions of this question posed over the years, and to Matthew’s credit it’s a very good question. As you can see in the replies people translate their lived experience writing code and answer art or science based on […]
In my last couple of posts I’ve talked about the hardware and software behind my birdhouse camera project. I haven’t previously covered how I’m giving it all enough power to operate, and therein lies a tale. No Power? No Problem If I had a power outlet located anywhere near the bird house, this would have […]
Chris Eidhof returns to the podcast to talk about how SwiftUI has evolved since its initial release, to share several key learnings from using it over the past few years, and to discuss concepts like app architecture and state management. Judo: Quickly build native, server-driven UI for iOS and Android, and publish instantly, without having […]
Episode 120 (The Prairie Chicken in Wisconsin: Highlights of a Study of Counts, Behavior, Turnover, Movement, and Habitat) The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX, a curated network of extraordinary, story-driven shows. Music We move between three different pieces from Camille Saint-Saens’: Suite, Op. 90: II Menuet, and two from Carnival of… Source […]
Congress is holding its first public hearingon unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) in decades in light of a number of videos captured by U.S. Navy pilots that show odd-looking flying vehicles. The hearing will be held by a House panel today (Tuesday) at 9 a.m. EDT, and you can watch it live on the committee’s YouTube […]
Build on latest Java, test through lowest Java 17 May 2022 In the past, when a new version of Java was released, I would add that version to our open source project’s CI builds. strategy: matrix: java-version: – 8 – 9 ⋮ – 17 + – 18 This ensures that each project can be built […]
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About two and a half years ago, I introduced the idea of daily ethical design. It was born out of my frustration with the many obstacles to achieving design that’s usable and equitable; protects people’s privacy, agency, and focus; benefits society; and restores nature. I argued that we need to overcome the inconveniences that prevent […]
UFO sightings are no longer restricted to grainy YouTube videos or alien conspiracy subreddits. A House panel will hold the first congressional hearing on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) in over 50 years to follow up with a Pentagon report that was released last June on U.S. military sightings of unidentifiable flying vehicles. The hearing, scheduled […]