Weeknotes 2024-09-09

Sept. 9, 2024

WHY WAS IT CALLED SINGLE-SIGN ON WHEN SIGN-ON 37 TIMES PER DAY WAS RIGHT THERE --Joe B

I'm rereading Every Layout and practicing some CSS on my own—it’s going well so far. There’s finally a new django-cast release, but I could barely remember how to put it together. Maybe I should just stick to a weekly release schedule.

Articles

If pg_dump is not a backup tool, what is?

Alright, but what are the real backup solutions then? In any case, if you're looking to store a complete on-disk version of your entire cluster, you might want to check out pg_dumpall.
Following up "Mother of all htmx demos"

There’s a lot of interesting stuff in there. I know Wagtail is also adopting the Stimulus approach, so maybe I should give it a try too. I’ve been using Alpine.js so far, but it might be worth checking out this Hotwire stuff as well.
When and how to start coding with kids

This is relevant to me because of reasons. When I find something that works for me, I'll let you know 😊.
How to build an alternate Django admin in only 10 years
Roll Your Own Frameworks

Yup

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Fediverse

#CSS View Transitions during local development for a next-gen vibe | Nice!
2000s: "extend Python with C" 2010s: "extend Python with Python" 2020s: "extend Python with Rust" I have many conflicting feelings about this progression… | Interesting 🧵 - this Fediverse thing is really the place to be atm!

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Evolving JavaScript with Douglas Crockford

Fascinating, didn't know how dismissive the xml community was towards json for example..

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Fediverse

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