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Reading Logs

April 27, 2026 (#169)

New CSS features can help shrink your node_modules folder, age verification is still a mess, Allbirds switching to AI, and more.

April 20, 2026 (#168)

Pretty light this week. Some dark patterns from Anthropic, tips for writing, continued problems with Substack, and more.

April 13, 2026 (#167)

Double issue this week. Some suggestions for React's useEffect if you use them, more reasons for tests, some thoughts on Artemis II and more.

March 30, 2026 (#166)

This week it's GitHub Copilot being creepy with ads, a cool image from Hubble, and more.

March 23, 2026 (#165)

This week it's Major League Baseball gets deeper entwined with gambling, thoughts on debugging best practices, the value of z-index, and more.

March 16, 2026 (#164)

A look at how far behind the US is with privacy laws, some thoughts on AI coding assistants, and more.

March 9, 2026 (#163)

A really enlightening deep dive into HTML lists, thoughts on JS-heavy sites, thoughts on the WNBA negotiations and more.

March 2, 2026 (#162)

NASA has to delay Artemis II, looking at a new HTML tag, contrast color help, and more.

February 23, 2026 (#161)

An interesting article about the issues of privacy and the Meta smart glasses, a look at an all-AI school, and more.

February 16, 2026 (#160)

An interesting look at the history and near ubiquity of Markdown, AI agents run amok, an interesting link between the sewing machine and software, and more.

February 9, 2026 (#159)

Some scary news out of the Notepad++ camp, thoughts on Jeff Bezos' destroying the Washington Post, and more.

February 2, 2026 (#158)

Some thoughts on getting better with .NET, a move back to vanilla JS, a short film on dogs, and more.

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