Week #20, 2017
Engineering
- Intro to JS: Drawing & Animation and Advanced JS: Games & Visualizations – two Khan Academy courses on graphics in Javascript
- Confusion Matrix Guide – explanation of confusion matrix terminology
- Chrome DevTools for Performance – a comprehensive reference of Chrome DevTools features related to analyzing performance.
Design
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Why I dislike Modern UI by Nirmal Almara – a short read on modern UI
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Lightroom Coffee Break – a nice set of short Lightroom tutorial videos
Week #19, 2017
Engineering
- Sortable List Component in React – Drag and Drop
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React Sortable Pane – More Drag and Drop
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React DnD Library and post about it in Future of Drag and Drop
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If you want a data science education, here are a list of topics and courses available, reviewed by Class Central:
Creativity
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Color Grading Stills in DaVinci Resolve – Art of Photography [YouTube]
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Six tips for telling stories with your photos – PetaPixel
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FilmLab Kickstarter Campaign – an app to use your phone to digitize negatives
Week #18 Links 2017
Engineering
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Full Width Containers in Limited Width Parents – CSS Trickery to break an element out of its fixed width container.
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Hassle Free Full Bleed – more CSS Trickery for full bleed elements, how to not apply your padding to the images you want to bleed fully.
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Mobile, Small, Portrait, Slow, Interlace, Monochrome, Coarse, Non-Hover, First – going overboard with media queries, even more CSS Trickery
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7 Habits of Highly Effective Media Queries – some considerations for crafting high-quality media queries.
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Firefox Multiprocess – by default Ubuntu ships with an add-on which doesn’t support Firefox multiprocess, disable the add-on to enable multi-process support.
Creativity
- DaVinci Resolve 14 available now in beta. Resolve is a powerful video editing tool particularly known for its powerful color grading; plus now includes an audio editor. The free version is not crippleware, and includes the majority of the functionality.
Info
- 50% of US Homes Now Cellphone Only – Source.
Week #15 Links 2017
Engineering
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Windows Subsystem for Linux – with Creators Update, Ubuntu on Windows gets even better. Upgrade to 16.04 and a slew of changes and better integration.
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Signing Git Commits and Tags Using Your GPG Key – needed this to get git to use gpg2.
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The Fuck – a magnificent app which corrects your previous console command
Misc
- Mastodon is like Twitter without Nazis – an article explaining Mastodon, the new distributed social network
Week #12 Links 2017
Engineering
- Next.js 2.0 Framework [Zeit]
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How to Create the VueConf Load Animation (While Learning About Vue.js and SVGs in the Process) by Michael Mangialardi
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How Aristotle Created the Computer – The philosophers he influenced set the stage for the technological revolution that remade our world.[The Atlantic]
Creativity
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Henry Rollins on Defining Success [The Creative Independent]
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Mo Willem’s Funny Failuers – How the author teaches young readers to confront problems and be resilient. [New Yorker]
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Killing the Beast – social media + photography
- Killing the Beast [olafphotoblog.com]
- Follow up Killing the Beast [olafphotoblog.com]
- Shutter Time Podcast [shuttertimewithsidandmac.com]
Ten Year Anniversary
A lot of talk today about the ten year anniversary of some such device; ten years ago I was doing something much more important, signing up for WordPress.com.
Though it might of been to blog about said device.
