Right-wing media hyping “civil war” The language frequently used in right-wing media helps to encourage violent reactionary Politics.

openring: a webring for static site generators As of today, my site is built with a static site generator. openring is a project that provides a means for me to highlight other things that I’m likely to have read. Only downside I see on first glance is that it doesn’t appear to support OPML to get the list …

PowerPoint programming This demo of crazy PowerPoint programming by Tom Wildenhain is amazing. He takes good advantage of PowerPoint’s “morph” transition and ability to make summary slides. Keynote has something like the morph transition, but I don’t think it has the summary slide feature.

Another bread machine pizza dough recipe Trying this Recipes for NYE: World’s Easiest Bread Machine Pizza Dough.

Twind: Tailwind in JS Get the advantages of CSS-in-JS and Tailwind all in one package: Twind. Integrating TypeScript with Svelte Adam Rackis has written a complete intro to setting up TypeScript with Svelte. Catalyst: GitHub’s approach to making Web Components easier GitHub is a fast website with a good UI, and …

Snapdrop: like Airdrop using WebRTC Snapdrop lets you transfer files easily between web browsers on the same local network. I’ve always found Airdrop to be finnicky, so this seems like a boon (plus it isn’t tied to only Apple devices).

Hotwire: HTML Over the Wire Basecamp has released their “New Magic” (as DHH has been teasing) and it’s called Hotwire. The idea is to use server-rendered HTML as much as possible, getting fast frontend interaction nearly for free. Turbo is a big part of this, and is the successor to TurboLinks. They …

Fake, Hollywood-like hacking UIs Arwes lets you create actual sci-fi like UIs for your apps, using React components. If what you want instead is just fun, fake UIs for pretending to do stuff (as they do with Hollywood films), GeenPrank’s Hacker Typer is awesome and fun. There’s also Hacker Typer, which is …

Odeals is an Oculus store deals site Odeals has Quest deals along with the other Virtual Reality platforms. VRDB also features sales and has a nice, quick search interface. VRDB has the advantage that it includes cross-buy as well.

Backlinks 2020-12-19 Odeals has Quest deals along with the other Oculus VR platforms. VRDB also features sales and has a nice, quick search interface. VRDB has the advantage that it includes cross-buy as well.