Tom Ryder @tejr@mastodon.sdf.org

It’s funny how HTML/CSS/JS used to be a bottom-tier tech job 10 years ago. Now I’m told “good frontend developers are difficult to come by.” Because it’s become so complicated its in a new category.

what if we emerge --sync'd on gentoo...

jk ... unless?

@coolboymew @shitpisscum @waifu
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"They don't know how good they have it"

submitted by clujgrammar

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In a few years, when you're old enough to appreciate such wisdom, the council of elders will tell you about awk, which lets you reformat the output of any command.

What a week, huh?

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website made by someone who describes themself as "a dipshit who doesn't know how to use computers" and hosted on a raspberry pi or some random VPS: loads instantly, well designed, easy to navigate

website made by fortune 500 company, with teams of designers, programmers, and servers in 8 countries: takes a full minute to load, layout shifting around the whole time, breaks if you have 1 browser add-on, the page you want can only be accessed via a third party search engine, gets worse every year

MS Windows is so insidious because it frames most people's view of the digital world. And it has lots of deliberate smudges that colour that view in unfortunate ways, creating (and dashing) expectations (and learned helplessness) that aren't to anyone's benefit other than Microsoft's...