Weekly linkdump (week 32)

Coding

⌘K Fast, composable, unstyled command menu for React.

nearform/lyra: ???? Fast, in-memory, typo-tolerant, full-text search engine written in TypeScript. ???? Fast, in-memory, typo-tolerant, full-text search engine written in TypeScript. – nearform/lyra: ???? Fast, in-memory, typo-tolerant, …

Mailing Build + test + send emails with React

GitHub – hackergrrl/art-of-readme: Things I’ve learned about writing good READMEs. :love_letter: Things I’ve learned about writing good READMEs. – GitHub – hackergrrl/art-of-readme: Things I’ve learned about writing goo…

PowerGlitch – Glitch anything on the web

Finer grained control over CSS transforms with individual transform properties Learn how you can use the individual translate, rotate, and scale CSS properties to approach transforms in an intuitive way.

GDPR For Developers By Example

GitHub – moyix/fauxpilot: FauxPilot – an open-source GitHub Copilot server FauxPilot – an open-source GitHub Copilot server. Contribute to moyix/fauxpilot development by creating an account on GitHub.

Tech

I replaced all our blog thumbnails using DALL·E 2 for $45: here’s what I learned | Deephaven Blog posts with images get 2.3x more engagement. Here’s the problem – we make a query engine for streaming tables. How the heck are you …

Amazon’s Roomba Deal Is Really About Mapping Your Home In buying iRobot, the e-commerce titan gets a data collection machine that comes with a vacuum.

Kanye West’s Stem Player – An engineering disaster This post covers the history of the Stem Player, the development of the emulator, how badly the product was handled and some behind-the-…

The OG Social Network: Other People’s Websites

Gaming

New Kirby Cafe coming to Japan’s most underappreciated foodie town with exclusive menu items Kirby, and his appetite, show some love to Nagoya.

RollerCoaster Tycoon: The Most Impressive Game Ever Developed Chris Sawyer wrote the original RollerCoaster Tycoon in x86 Assembly…and that’s insane. Today, we take a technical look at why I belie…

How To Combine Video Game Genres GMTK is powered by Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/GameMakersToolkit

Great video games can come from combining genres – but getting t…

Music

Jürgen De Blonde – Hometaping Is Killing Music Stream Jürgen De Blonde – Hometaping Is Killing Music door de Koer op desktop en mobiel. Speel meer dan 265 miljoen tracks gratis af op …

Elliott Smith – Live at Bumbershoot Festival, 2000 [HD Remaster] Video AI upscaled and colour corrected, audio cleaned up & re-mixed in stereo. Not my best upscale due to the poor quality of the source…

Baz Luhrmann’s “Sunscreen Song” — The 90s’ Most Unlikely Hit (with Avery Trufelman) — Switched On Pop How Baz Luhrmann’s “Everybody’s Free To Wear Sunscreen,” a 7 minute long graduation speech set to downtempo electronic music, became a B…

Make

Building a Lego-powered Submarine 4.0 – automatic depth control This radio-controlled submarine can maintain a steady depth or a certain distance from the bottom. It is equipped with a pressure sensor…

Funny

Young People Try Windows 98

Misc

Prison Money Diaries: What People Really Make (and Spend) Behind Bars We asked people in prison to track their earning and spending — and bartering and side hustles — for 30 days. Their accounts reveal a th…