Journal

9 entries for Friday, March 1, 2024

Instead of ‘proving someone wrong’, why not help improve their capacities?

Web Skills

A visual overview of useful skills to learn as a web developer.

Reminds me of the trees from DuoLingo.

About Feeds

[Getting started guide to RSS.]

About Ideas Now

Find people to talk to or collaborate with by searching across the /about, /ideas and /now pages of 6692 personal websites.

Support Kottke.org With a Membership

About 45% of those who have been a member of kottke.org are currently not active paying members. That’s a lot of churn! If even half of those folks would re-up, I could do some additional cool shit around here, I think. That said, the number of active members has remained relatively steady over time, which I’m thankful for.

32-Bit Cafe

You’ve just made a website, but now you’re unsure where to go from here. Here are some ideas for things to add and techniques to learn.

How Bear does analytics with CSS

when a person hovers their cursor over the page (or scrolls on mobile) it triggers body:hover which calls the URL for the post hit. I don’t think any bots hover and instead just use JS to interact with the page, so I can, with reasonable certainty, assume that this is a human reader.

RsS iS dEaD LOL

Nice way to discover RSS feeds from your fediverse friends and neighbours.

How to make the most of the garlic you buy from the store!

[Feed soil with dry garlic skins.]