Reading Log ForJanuary 20, 2023 (#15)
RIP Tweetbot.
In Memory of Tweetbot
Tweetbot was how I almost always consumed Twitter. I can’t imagine the service without it. I’ve been using Ivory by Tapbots for Mastodon and it’s amazing.
Software Development & Design
- Integration Testing ASP.NET Core APIs incl. auth and database (Chris Klug)
- A Perfect CI Process (Chris Coyier)
- :has is an unforgiving selector (Geoff Graham)
- Writing Custom Hooks with React (Andrew Evans)
- fetch with Timeout (David Walsh)
- Some more C# 11 (Tom Deseyn)
- What if writing tests was a joyful experience? (James Somers)
- We invested 10% to pay back tech debt; Here's what happened (Alex Ewerlöf)
- Why is my Jest Suite so Slow? (Steven Lemon)
- So you want to make a new JS framework (Dave Rupert)
Technology & the Internet
- Twitter Makes It Official: No More 3rd Party Clients Allowed (Mike Masnick)
Business & Finance
- Google, Microsoft, Amazon and other tech companies have laid off more than 70,000 employees in the last year (Ashley Capoot & Sofia Pitt)
Science
- NASA's Webb telescope has discovered its first exoplanet (Ayana Archie)
- The James Webb Space Telescope is Finding Too Many Early Galaxies (Monica Young)
- Drought, floods, wildfires: Climate change upends archaeology (Jennifer A. Kingson)
- Roman civil engineering has lessons for the modern world (The Economist)
Podcasts
Everything Else
- NTSB chair says EVs are getting too big and heavy (Jon Fingas)
- The Art of Knowing When to Quit (Jim Nielsen)