Double Shot #2325
- Composition over configuration - In the web/JS component world.
- 339 bytes of responsive CSS - Another take on how to make simple sites look good easily.
- AWS: How to limit Lambda and API Gateway scalability - Limiting your costs to avoid unpleasant surprises.
- nact - "Nact is redux but for the server."
- Designing Better Security Warnings - An excellent look at the design process behind Firefox's certificate warning dialogs.
- The high cost of slow tests - One of the big sources of paying developers to fart around on company time.
- Markdeep - "Markdeep is a technology for writing plain text documents that will look good in any web browser, whether local or remote."
- Rails 6 drops support for PostgreSQL version less than 9.3 - Good to know if you haven't updated your database lately.
- Irbtools - Extend irb instead of using pry.
- Microservices Done Right, Part 2: More Antipatterns to Avoid - You must be this tall to successfully deploy microservices.
- The problem with ‘5 whys’ - This came out of my healthcare industry reading, but it applies to software development as well.
- The Wide World of Microsoft Windows on AWS - Yes you can host .NET code on AWS if you really want to.