Zach Leatherman

might be a FOIT give it about 3 seconds

official to @fontawesome.com not to LEGO 😅

A smattering of legos is spread out on a table. An iPad with Lego instructions onscreen sits behind

The Web Awesome and Font Awesome completed LEGO sets sit in front of a LEGO shopping bag

I’m standing up holding the two LEGO sets next to my face and smiling

just completed the official @fontawesome.com LEGO logo sets!

Yay!

looked up the clip just because sometimes people change his words for captions that end up innocently reshared, but upon finding it decided to share the video because hearing him say it makes it 1000% more definitely true and everyone will listen/believe more than reading it written out

What an opportunity to fix your mistakes from 20 years ago!!

Working with @lit.dev and finding it a great fit for academic projects.

The components are self-contained WebComponents you can drop anywhere. They rely on web standards, so unlikely to break over time and perfect for research code you build once and don't touch for years.

Netflix’s website is a 10+ year old codebase, and it’s easier, safer, and faster to use today than it was years ago. Much of my most rewarding work has been helping make it that way.

Some day I’d love to give a conference talk on writing code that’s aware of its own mortality…

Death to any app that has a ‘viewed my profile’ feature

you made a good choice and were rewarded for it 🏆

ah so the point is moot (ools) then

have you thought about converting it to use prototype.js

Maintaining ownership continuity of your personal account's repositories - GitHub Docs You can invite someone to manage your user owned repositories if you are not able to.

are we kidding? shout out to docs.github.com/en/account-a... 👼🏻

we need website beneficiaries (not family-based) 😅

…oh no

my kids will inherit my tech debt 😅

maybe in the year 20ty

some folks do want to do maintenance, apparently

there’s something extremely rewarding about improving and iterating on a codebase for *years*

look, if you pivot to reveal that this is an artificial plant I may quit for the day

I’m going to tell my kids this is AGI

It feels like we should be making a bigger deal of “we actually did in fact find a cure for AIDS”

why is this so good

they don’t recommend the best approach, they recommend the popular approach 🫣

Found a popular website serving “responsive” videos via 2 <video> elements that are shown or hidden via CSS breakpoint. Don’t do it that way, friends! Too costly!

You can set media attributes on video sources now and only download the source a browser needs; even to deliver portrait vs landscape.

a poster with a voronoi diagram of the named CSS colors with their hex values

if I made posters of this, is it something you'd consider buying?

LinkedIn quietly removed references to deadnaming and misgendering from its hateful content policy LinkedIn quietly changed the language of its hateful conduct policy this week, removing a line that referenced a prohibition on misgendering and deadnaming of transgender individuals.

That’s a yikes from me dawg.

it’s way worse than workin’ in a coal mine
it’s more dangerous than workin’ in a coal mine
we would love to be workin’ in a coal mine ♪♫

delete your period tracking app right now

it’s in the tilt of the skull!