A clever hack of the Firefox address bar that demonstrates just how much functionality you can pack into this seemingly simple browser feature.
Cognitive load is the amount of thinking a developer needs to do to solve a problem. This article makes the strong case for development practices that minimize cognitive load. This concept resonates with my strongly, and is a good reminder to keep things simple.
A great description of tech Twitter's distinct subculture of anonymous builders and indie hackers. Despite the memes and shitposting, this corner of Twitter sits right at the bleeding edge of tech. New product launches, research breakthroughs, side projects and startup stories are surfaced here every day.
This was my glimpse of GPT-3. I remember how mind blowing this was in 2020 to see natural language to code for the first time. Looking back on this half a decade later, what seemed magical then has become trivial with today's tools. I experimented with my own early GPT apps in college ( infrastructure-as-text and Versify, both inactive) but underestimated just how rapidly AI would improve.
My parents met working at Early, Cloud & Company in Newport, RI. Early Cloud built enterprise mainframe call center automation software and was acquired by IBM in 1995. Ironically, the name Early Cloud has nothing to do with cloud computing and is simply the surnames of the cofounders.