A bi-weekly collection of what I read and think about.
Mostly about software development, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Jani and Phil got a problem. There are too many damn divs! With the help of Jenn Creighton and special guest Dan Abramov, we learn how to hack React Fiber reconciler internals to make the world a less div-ided place.

In this deep dive you'll learn how to…

If you’re using React hooks in a component with an event listener, your event listener callback cannot access the latest state. We can…

WebAssembly implementation from scratch in Safe Rust with zero dependencies - rhysd/wain

Using the metaphor of lego blocks, Lin Clark (a Senior Principal Software Engineer at Fastly) discusses WebAssembly Component model with Wes Reisz, including the background, roadmap, and design goals. Today on the podcast, Lin and Wes talk web assembly and…

React useRef hook is much more 'useful' than you might think at first. useRef is especially useful when you need to access functions of a component.

WebAssembly is not here to kill JavaScript. In fact, to be successful, it *must not*. But let me back up.

WebAssembly is an exciting new technology that has the ambition to change how and what we program for not only the web, but everywhere. In the case…

https://2020.webassembly-summit.org

Performance tuning using Criterion.rs and flamegraphs

Rust is a unique programming language that blends imperative and functional concepts to make low-level systems safer. However, compared to other modern languages, designing APIs in Rust requires a fundamentally different mindset -- for example, designing…

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Watch the special Apple Event to learn about the new Macbook Pro, all-new AirPods, HomePod mini, and more.

To watch the event interpreted in American Sign Language (ASL), please click here: https://youtu.be/Ok8vSLhqg54

00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:08 Apple…

M1 chips. #AppleEvent