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I am a doer of stuff
Websitehttps://jasonallan.dev
Don't shower for too long, we need to preserve water so Bing AI can be cooled while giving dangerously incorrect answers

Friendly reminder that when a third-party provider requires you to load their script in a render-blocking manner, their problems become your problems.

Got an email about a massive performance regression from a past client yesterday. Turns out a third-party provider was (still is) having server issues causing an absolutely massive regression in LCP. Thankfully an easy and quick fix: remove the script.

Always build with resilience in mind.

New favorite life hack: sticking furniture pads on things that lack physical buttons to bring physical buttons back.
“When you realize that under capitalism, a forest isn’t worth anything until it is cut down, you begin to see where the ecological crisis comes from.” - Adam Idek Hastie
#AntiCapitalism #BiodiversityLoss
I just completed "Calorie Counting" - Day 1 - Advent of Code 2022 #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/2022/day/1
Day 1 - Advent of Code 2022

I'm interested in whether CS degrees have become more normative for younger professional programmers. Please pick your age and whether or not you have a Computer Science degree.
20-45 with CS degree
31.9%
20-45 without CS degree
42.1%
46+ with CS degree
11.2%
46+ without CS degree
14.8%
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Question for other #javascript devs out there:

Do you get FOMO when you see another new popular library comes out and you're not using it?

Yes
33.3%
No
66.7%
Show me the results
0%
Poll ended at .
This makes me happy. #FuckCars
Still to this day, I never know which library to use to do http(s) requests in node 🤦