Stop Chrome hijacking the media keys
Finally decided to look how to stop media keys playing/pausing Youtube videos instead of Apple Music
Redux Toolkit
Looks like Redux Toolkit would reduce the required boilerplate code a bit.
Some thoughts on asynchronous API design in a post-async/await world
Comprehensive post of how to do asynchronous programming with Python 3 and asyncio or curio.
What Color Is Your Function
Didn’t stumble onto this until now. Great read about the difficulty of asynchronous programming.
Lessons Learned Shipping Apps
Great read.
Dark Scrum
How not to do Scrum.
Your DI framework is killing your code
On perils of Dependency Injection. I have always thought that DI is a very odd choice.
Another coding excercise
This one I did 6 months ago but only now decided to upload it to Github. Also in Clojure.
Funniest words
Did a small coding excercise in Clojure. It was a competiton by a finnish company named Wunderdog. Didn’t notice the competition until now so didn’t enter my solution. :) But kept myself from peeking the example solutions before I made mine.
OFFENCE & FAIRLIGHT & PROSONIX: RGB (2014)
Very impressive C64 demo.
Relevant tutorial: “An Introduction to Programming C-64 Demos” by one of the creators of the demo.
Stephen Wolfram's Introduction to the Wolfram Language
Wolfram Language could bring many previously unthinkable projects to life. I could see someone getting inspiration from Bret Victors ideas.
Core.async a Clojure Library for Asynchronous Programming
A great talk by David Nolen about core.async and ClojureScript. This talk made me really excited about ClojureScript and core.async.
How to use the Xbox 360 controller on OS X Yosemite
My Xbox 360 controller didn’t work after installing Yosemite. Looks like there is a new 360controller-driver that works beautifully.
Chrome Origin Chip *
Google decided to experiment with the URL bar
Creating local time with pytz *
Just got bitten by an unexpected PYTZ feature.
Extremely funny ping pong match
:D
Rich Hickeys presentations
This holiday I’ve been mostly watching Rich Hickeys presentations.
I highly recommend watching them. At least Are we there Yet?, Simple made easy and The Value of Values. They are real eye openers.
Augmented reality with Oculus Rift and webcams
Good immersive virtual reality won’t come soon enough. Can’t wait.
Javascript MIME-type in Internet Explorer *
Reminder that application/javascript won’t work
Super Hexagon for C64
So cool.
Amazon Prime Air
Science Fiction won’t be fiction for long if you ask Amazon.
CMS Trap
Most importantly, don’t get yourself tangled in too much speculation, let the story unfold naturally.
Great read about web app architecture design.
VirtualBox error in OS X Mavericks *
Old school ANSI art
Didn’t know they still do these. But seeing them sure warms my heart.
Sofles - Limitless
Amazing stop-motion graffiti.
Viewing disk usage on Linux / BSD
How to sort human readable output of du on Mac OS X command line.
Strange that the sort command in BSDs doesn’t support the -h flag.
for i in G M K; do du -sh * | grep [0-9]$i | sort -nr -k 1; done
Touch Arcade review of the MOGA iPhone/iPod game controller
Finally the days of action gaming on a phone are here. Nokia N-Gage tried it in 2003, but I guess the time wasn’t right then.