This is gonna be š„! For anyone new to CTFs, you can use the same link to join our CTF-101 session (which I'll be co-leading). Hope to see you there!
š© Exciting news! Snyk's #CTF, #FetchTheFlag is back!
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šArcade has been great for me and the kiddo. Some winners:
- Albaās Wildlife Adventure (such a delight)
- Crossy Road Castle (retro vibes)
- Cat Quest (goofball RPG)
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HTML Frameworks. HTML-first. HTML Modules. Writing elements in HTML.
What the heck is everybody talking about??
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Are you ready and waiting during eternal Caturday?
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Last week was quite a busy one in the "let computers do what computers do best"-camp!
Klotho is another take on tearing down the barriers to application scalability with the modern tooling offered by cloud-based compute:
š„ IT'S HERE... klo.dev/blog/closed-beā¦ Klotho Closed Beta is now available. Try it out š!
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Live in 30 minutes to talk about budgeting under inflation youtube.com/watch?v=ZOerNaā¦
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This is ā¦ something else. I think I take the California wildfires instead.
twitter.com/dwuhlfelderlawā¦
DeSantis supports decision to not evacuate this area.
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Today is the first of a month of Budgetober Livestreams! I'll talk about budgeting during inflation at 11:30AM PDT/2:30 EDT youtube.com/watch?v=ZOerNaā¦
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Well that made me tear up
The Utah County has accidentally become a wedding haven for same-sex couples from China during the pandemic.
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That's a wrap! What an amazing group of presenters and crew! Can't wait to watch back all the talks now that I'm done running the stream! #ResolveCon @GrCnColor
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That's a wrap! What an amazing group of presenters and crew! Can't wait to watch back all the talks now that I'm done running the stream! #ResolveCon @GrCnColor
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Indeed. The mystery is whole point of it all. I once heard a saying that rings true for me: the opposite of faith is not doubt, it's certainty.
one of the main reasons why iām not an atheist is because i donāt think thereās really a binary between theism and atheism
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Canceled my @washingtonpost subscription and subscribed to @radleybalko 's substack.
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OK, so this starts out with an air of pessimism I donāt share. Iām still squarely in team ācomponentsā. š
That being said, I absolutey agree with everything Matthew says about the stakes in rebooting our efforts with an HTML-first, progressive-enhancement mindset from Day 1. š
Where Web Components Went Wrong (And How We Can Turn It Around)
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One of my all-time favorite scenes in showbiz. Happy Birthday you old rascal you. š #GrouchoMarx
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One of the best features of #siliconvalley are the vast wilderness preserves right next to it. Greetings from Mt Umunhum.
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