Gnome Chompski

Baseball is primarily becoming popular again because it doesn’t give people CTE.

Finally deleted all my old tweets on my main Twitter/X profile. I’ll be experimenting with Bluesky and Mastodon, but I think I’m fully done using the bird app.

End of an era. I made a lot of cool connections there.

Hot take: I'm finally reading "On the Shortness of Life" and I have to say, Seneca's writing style is either poorly translated or just bad at times.

Also, if anyone has the original Latin text, what is "willy nilly" translated from?

Wow, nice gains. Ill-gotten?

On proactively naming elements within Cypress '.within()' blocks Anytime you use .within() in a Cypress test, you have the option to name the element variable that...

On proactively naming elements within Cypress '.within()' blocks

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I Mars Volta pilled my therapist today.

my trembling hand aims the gun at the Turkish ice cream guy. He winks and I realize I'm pointing an ice cream at him. He is already emptying my gun- each bullet a tiny ice cream cone

Americans like to brag about guns and trucks but nobody has the fucking BALLS in this country to just name their kid “Cheese” and see what happens.

Interaction between .skip() and .after() in Cypress I believe this is an issue that should be treated as a Cypress bug, but it has an easy-enough...

New blog post. An interaction between `.skip` and `after()` blocks in Cypress.

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Three reasons to remove old LinkedIn connections Background When I first joined LinkedIn, I was eager to add new connections and sent out...

New blog post: Three reasons to remove old LinkedIn connections.

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How I implement drag-and-drop in my Cypress tests Drag and drop interactions can be one of the more challenging things to get right in Cypress tests....

New blog post about how I implement drag-and-drop in Cypress tests. dev.to/samelawrence...