Reading Log ForJuly 21, 2025 (#132)
Some thoughts on React, new C# 14 functionality, thoughts on Firefox and more.
.NET
- C# 14 extension members; AKA extension everything - Andrew Lock
Web Development
- React Still Feels Insane And No One Is Talking About It - Mario Brizić
- Modern async iteration in JavaScript with Array.fromAsync() - Matt Smith
- What is popover=hint? - Una Kravets
- JavaScript dos and donts - Mu-An Chiou
- Why I’m Writing Pure HTML & CSS in 2025 - Joel Dare
General Development
- Writing Testable Code is More Important Than Unit Tests - Chris Pietschmann
The Internet
- We Deserve Better: A New Social Media Bill of Rights - Mike Masnick
Technology
- Firefox is fine. The people running it are not - Liam Proven
AI
- The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers - Emanuel Maiberg
Sports
- Private Equity Now Owns More Than 40 Minor League Baseball Teams, And The Number Keeps Growing - Jen Ramos Eisen
- Joel Embiid sees you - Dotun Akintoye
Podcasts
- The Economist: Money Talks Podcast: Combat capitalism: how Ukraine built a war economy
- Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Move Fast and Mistake Things
Politics
- The Emerging Coup - David R. Lurie
- Fascism for First Time Founders - Mike Masnick
- Trump Threatens, Then Sues Murdoch Over Epstein Story Using Tactics His Supporters Used To Call A ‘Massive Attack on Free Speech’ - Mike Masnick
Everything Else
- The Nuclear Club Might Soon Double - Ross Andersen
- Calvin And Hobbes’s Gruesome Snowmen Were A World All Their Own - Barry Petchesky