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Author of the capsule gemini://fludiblu.xyz mirrored at https://fludiblu.xyz. I write about things. And my life. Mostly my life. #gemini #smallweb

So they're pausing the experiment, there has been a fair amount of turnover on that department and some leaks stated that it's most likely not financially sustainable. I wouldn't bet on drone delivery replacing trucks anytime soon.

https://www.yahoo.com/tech/report-amazon-pauses-us-drone-132943040.html

#amazon #tech

Report: Amazon Pauses US Drone Deliveries Following Crashes

Amazon pauses drone deliveries in Texas and Arizona after collisions in September and December involving its new MK30 drones.

Yahoo Tech

There are a couple of changes going on with Github issues. They're introducing sub-issues - I'm not sure that I'll use it but why not -, and UI improvements on search and filters, which are always welcome. Especially auto-complete in their search bar. It's powerful, but really not easily discoverable.

https://github.blog/changelog/2025-01-13-evolving-github-issues-public-preview/

#git #github #dev

Evolving GitHub Issues (public preview) · GitHub Changelog

Evolving GitHub Issues (public preview)

The GitHub Blog

I love these types of technical tales. Why would git give you 0.1 seconds to cancel a mistyped command? No one can react that fast.

https://blog.gitbutler.com/why-is-git-autocorrect-too-fast-for-formula-one-drivers/

#git #cli #dev

Why is Git Autocorrect too fast for Formula One drivers?

Why does Git's autocorrect wait 0.1s before executing a mistyped command? Let's dig in.

GitButler

While I agree that ultimatly the choice should be left to users, I don't really get why it's harder for the author to read on higher contrast. On the contrary, it seems easier to me. But to each their own.

https://iamvishnu.com/posts/please-dont-force-dark-mode

#web #dev #design #webdesign

Please Don't Force Dark Mode — Vishnu's Pages

Dear website designers, Please don’t force dark mode on your users. If dark mode is a characteristic of your brand, please ensure you choose a comfortable...

An actual study was led on the impact of interruptions during technical work. In short, the more urgent and the deeper concentration is needed, the worse it is.

https://rdel.substack.com/p/rdel-75-how-do-interruptions-impact

#softwareengineering #dev

RDEL #75: How do interruptions impact different software engineering activities?

Certain tasks, and their complexity, change how impactful an interruption is. Research also discovers a disconnect between perception and physiological data.

Research-Driven Engineering Leadership

A non-exhaustive list of a11y good practices in front-end development. If only all of these guidelines everywhere, it would be amazing.

https://martijnhols.nl/blog/accessibility-essentials-every-front-end-developer-should-know

#accessibility

Accessibility essentials every front-end developer should know by Martijn Hols

Essential accessibility practices for front-end developers, including semantic HTML, alt texts, ARIA, and keyboard navigation tips to build inclusive components.

Martijn Hols

Microsoft Office is now called Microsoft Copilot 365. So it has almost the same name as their AI chatbot. With this redesign, it also has almost the same logo. That's not confusing at all. I wonder how many geniuses worked on that.

https://www.creativebloq.com/design/branding/the-microsoft-365-rebrand-is-confusing-everyone-all-over-again

#microsoft #redesign

The new Microsoft Office logo could be the most confusing rebrand of the year (yes, already)

Microsoft Copilot 365 marks the end of an iconic brand.

Creative Bloq
Need For Speed Hot Pursuit 2 in Years 2024 on Linux 4 Gb RAM

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Network monitoring involves tracking and analyzing network traffic at OSI layers 2 to 4, providing insight into various communication activities across the network protocol stack

Here are Linux-based network monitoring tools, categorized by the OSI layer they operate on 😎👇
#linux #sysadmin #devops

Hazelnut/Praline Paste recipe, for future reference.

https://fludiblu.xyz/cooking/003-hazelnut-paste.html
#food #cooking

Hazelnut/Praline Paste - Fludiblu's capsule