Quick Thoughts...

Vision Pro Initial Thoughts

I had a chance to watch the Vision Pro video. I am far more into for work than entertainment. I rarely watch TV and don't FaceTime/Chat/etc. often. But what I do for hours every day is stand at a desk and navigate many app windows across three monitors.

The thought of a simple desk with just a quality keyboard and my MBP on it is very appealing, even at the $3,500+ price tag (cheaper than the Pro Display 😄).

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Destructuring in Ruby 3

How improved pattern matching and rightward assignment make it possible to “destructure” hashes and arrays in Ruby 3.

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SuperGlue

Use classic Rails to build rich React Redux applications with NO APIs and NO client-side routing.

Interesting project. I enjoy React for UI, but once you start needing server side data I find it hard to continue. Probably not for me, but in a pinch…

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I listened to Outlived and need to go back and read the book to pull out some more details.

In the meantime, I have moved on to Kelly (and Juliet) Starrett’s latest: “Built to Move” which has me sitting on the floor reading book and writing this post.

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This is more of a note for my future self: If you need to use Markdoc you place them in the public folder.

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Iconify

Iconify makes it easy to avoid vendor lock-in. You can use many open source icon sets with a large choice of open source icon components. Thousands of high quality icons from 100+ icon sets, all validated, cleaned up, optimised and always up to date.

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Twitter API

Corporate platforms always fail, given enough time. The Twitter API had a good run. Now the deck is clear, and there’s room to make some new stuff…

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