Frameworks, Libraries, and others
3 days until the @eleventy's International Symposium on Making Web Sites Real Good!
@mia will be there doing a quick dive into the origins of the web, and #CSS in particular—the design constraints, and the range of strange proposals, and how we got where we are.
Boris Johnson: ....but...I have ID!
Sir, that's a box of Sugar Puffs
Dropbox’s breach email was a reminder that I hadn’t deleted my Dropbox account yet. I stopped using Dropbox years ago because the app was such a resource hog, and the company was starting to vector into some weird directions.
We need a universal standard for deleting old accounts like this.
For “secure the supply chain reasons” that aren’t made-up bullshit reasons. https://awscommunity.social/@Quinnypig/112391306456326604
🎉 We are so excited and proud to see SOOOO many members of Djangonaut Space participating in Google Summer of Code. Congrats and good luck to everyone! 👏
https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2024/organizations/django-software-foundation-8o
Django bugfix releases issued: 5.0.5, and 4.2.12 https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/may/06/bugfix-releases/
Can't wait for Django 5.1!
One of the changes that landed is a new template tag {% query_string %}. It's going to allow me to clean up A LOT of if/else code in my templates for building query strings on filters!
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/templates/builtins/#std-templatetag-query_string
It's incredible the ammount of code needed for simple stuff using React. Glad that I get to work with #HTMX
📓 Second Typo of the day: "Typoe"
The dyslexic force is strong with me today.
Apparently unicode.party had 42,800 requests from 3,500 unique visitors over the past 30 days. 😮
I have no idea when this many people started using it or how they found out about it.
I assumed I was one of about 12 users up until now...
/cc @bmispelon