Reading Log - February 5, 2024 (#62)
NASA's Ingenuity Copter has flown its last flight, the EU blocking Amazon's iRobot acquisition, TypeScript in 2024, and more.
🌐 Web Development
Daniel Rosenwasser on TypeScript and What’s Ahead in 2024 - Loraine Lawson
Announcing Interop 2024 - James Graham
How to start a React Project in 2024 - Robin Wieruch
📡 The Internet
Please, don’t force me to log in - Juha-Matti Santala
The creators of Twitterrific are making an app to read (almost) anything on the web - Amrita Khalid
🔌 Technology
The economy and ethics of AI training data - Matt Levin
Microsoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, too - Tom Warren
🚀 Space
The Little Mars Helicopter That Could - Barry Petchesky
📈 Business & Finance
Amazon terminates iRobot deal, Roomba maker to lay off 31% of staff - Rohan Goswami
Amazon’s $1.4B Roomba bid fails, leading to iRobot layoffs and CEO resignation - Kevin Purdy
Why Walmart pays its truck drivers 6 figures - Rachel Premack
🎧 Podcasts
Coffee & Open Source: Chris O’Dell
📝 Longform
How Far Can Running Take You After a Decade of Addiction? - Peter Flax
📰 Journalism
The Messenger Was Built To Fail, And Did - Chris Thompson
🎒 Everything Else
Biking in cities can be complicated, and map apps can only help so much - Kai Ryssdal & Sarah Leeson
Another FAFSA snag is delaying financial aid offers for prospective college students - Stephanie Hughes
24 Things I Know After 10 Years in Tech, I Wish I’d Known in Year 1 - Patrick Morgan