Software has become more interrupting and demanding attention for seemingly no useful purpose to the user. Mike Swanson traces the history of trends and features that enabled increasingly annoying software infested with dark patterns.
Tag: Development
Ausgabenvalidierung
Wenn du woanders als auf dem Server validierst, validierst du nicht Eingaben sondern Ausgaben.
— Fefe
Mu = 0
It seems uMatrix development has stopped. 😢
Shaven
So basically you write something LISP-ish in JavaScript to get HTML?
Why Programming is Difficult
There are three other things that make programming difficult:
- Fixing things that should not be broken
- No time for learning things
- Bad environment for programming
Let’s look at these things – these are all “time thieves”
Street Fighter II: An Oral History
Street Fighter II: An Oral History tells the story of how Street Fighter II came to be, though interviews and anecdotes of those involved creating it. It’s a lot of fun to read. 😀
Discussions for GitLab landed
My patch for revamping the comments and adding proper discussion threads has been accepted and will be in GitLab 4.1 (due next week). 😀
GitLab 3.1 released
Yay … GitLab 3.1 is out. 😀