November 2023

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Manuel Moreale had me for his interesting series. I just happened to saunter over to the coffeeshop so I’ll quote this bit. Do you have an ideal creative environment? Also do you believe the physical space influences your creativity? Nah, not really. What I do think is helpful is scenery changes. I’ve got a great […]

Combined Messaging Apps

I tried out Beeper a few months back. The whole point is that it’s just one app that combines your inboxes from lots of other apps. For me, that would be: Messages, WhatsApp, Discord, Slack, Instagram, and a sprinkle of Signal and Facebook Messenger once in a while. I can’t remember the entire list of […]

Careful about Chrome 119 and beforeunload Event Listeners

I was working on a Pen recently when I accidentally clicked away… and the browser let me! Uhhhh, that’s not good — that’s lost work. We were using a handler like this to prevent this: It just… stopped working in Chrome 119. So, in case you do something similar, be warned! You need to know […]

The Mysteries

As a lifetime Calvin & Hobbes fan, I couldn’t resist a new book written by Bill Watterson: The Mysteries. The Mysteries has absolutely nothing to do with Calvin & Hobbes, which is fine of course, I have such respect for Mr. Watterson that I’d be interested in anything he did. The story is rather vague, […]