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I got tired of plumbing code again, so I expanded Verdant React bindings to include a hook that just gives you all the junk you need for a field. Including presence!
https://biscuits.club 👀
I said, screw it, let's ship anyway. So I did and updated my app to use the new tools and caught 3 new bugs, one of which dropped half my data on startup.
How does anyone ship anything? I've got so many tests already...
Aaaand today I found another bug while I was setting up perf testing (perf is abysmal btw) where if you delete a doc with id "a" it will also delete all docs with ids that start with "a" 🙃🙃🙃
I haven't noticed this in a year+ because my ids…
Redux in principle is elegant, organized, predictable.
Redux in practice is the leakiest abstraction you'll ever spend most of your code walling up.
I've been working on Verdant for more than a year and it's been tempting to try to advertise it and get some clout in local-first. But honestly, I'm such an amateur, I read basically no literature on CRDTs, so I've been terrified of anyone…
So true, back of the poster for the conference I went to today
This is why designers should code (@Lobau's delightful comments)
Ran into the creator of Homebrew at my friend's son's first birthday party. Is that what Silicon Valley is like?
Thanks to Unity for finally getting me to try Godot. Their tile map editor tools are super good.
TIL about the :local-link pseudoclass. Why did it take me this long to just look up "what are all the pseudo-classes?"
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