After an outage seven days ago, unpkgd.com, a widely used CDN for NPM packages, is again down. This time, the outage is more severe. …
A simple solution to Netflix’s subscriber loss: stop cancelling TV shows
If I had a dollar for every time my wife and I discovered a great show on Netflix only to discover it was cancelled after one or two …
Fixing the color-adjust shorthand is currently deprecated warning in Autoprefixer
As much as I love front-end development, the ecosystem can sometimes inflict unnecessary pain. Given the front-end ecosystem relies on very …
How to change the theme directory on a WordPress installation
The beauty in WordPress is not only its ecosystem. It's the ability to customise almost every facet of it using a filter or hook. I had a …
Thoughts on Bun
Say what you will, but since its introduction in 2009, Node.js has been the undisputed king of server-side Javascript. Created by Ryan Dahl, …
Fixing mysqldump unknown table COLUMN_STATISTICS
I am by no means a database guy. I am barely even a server guy. But, recently, I was tasked with exporting a sizeable database from Amazon …
The metaverse is a scam
There's been a lot of talk about the metaverse over the last year. According to its advocates, it will be a revolutionary new platform that …
Is your LinkedIn feed predicting a recession?
In my LinkedIn feed of late, I see a lot of layoffs. Most of those layoffs are talent acquisition roles, some development and design, but …
Do Developers Rely Too Much on Frameworks and Libraries?
In recent years, there has been an explosion of front-end development frameworks and libraries. While this has made development more …