Did not finish Eloquent Javascript

I did not finish reading Eloquent Javascript by Marijn Haverbeke. I really liked it though. I leave out hope I’ll go back to it, but it took me almost 2 years to get to this point. I never went … Read more

Finished reading The AWK Programming Language

Finished reading: The AWK Programming Language by Alfred V. Aho, Brian W. Kernighan & Peter J. Weinberger. Took me around two months and two weeks. This was really helpful to read even the first … Read more

Started reading: Kindred by Octavia Butler.

Read the short story The Lottery by Shirley Jackson.

New article: Actually Using the General Sibling Combinator: https://www.chrisdeluca.me/article/actually-using-the-general-sibling-combinator/

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Actually Using the General Sibling Combinator

I&rsquo;ve vaguely known about CSS&rsquo;s general sibling combinator for a while, but I have never found a practical use case for it, until now. And let me tell you, the results are, get ready for … Read more

Started reading: Grokking Algorithms by Aditya Y. Bhargava.

Didn’t finish reading: A Slave Girl’s Story by Kate Drumgoold. Gave up after one day and 30 pages.

Computer World featured Astoria Digital, the social justice tech group I volunteer with.https://www.computerworld.com/article/3567471/how-slack-airtable-and-open-source-software-connected-new-yorkers-during-the-pandemic.html: https://www.chrisdeluca.me/note/1595105910/

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Computer World featured Astoria Digital, the social justice tech group I volunteer with.

Read the short story Morning Child by Gardner Dozois.

Read the short story Yiwu by Lavie Tidhar.

Read the short story Singing on a Star by Ellen Klages.

Read the short story The Cell Phones by Karen E. Bender.

Started reading: The AWK Programming Language by Alfred V. Aho, Brian W. Kernighan & Peter J. Weinberger.

Read the short story Jackalope Wives by Ursula Vernon.

Started reading: A Slave Girl’s Story by Kate Drumgoold.

Finished reading: Sphere by Michael Crichton. Took me almost three weeks.

Read the short story Fyrewall by Stefani Cox.

You ever sniff your hands? Then wash them? Then sniff them again? And they have a new bad smell? And you go on a rampage trying to find out what went wrong? Neither have I.: https://www.chrisdeluca.me/note/1592777389/

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You ever sniff your hands? Then wash them? Then sniff them again? And they have a new bad smell? And you go on a rampage trying to find out what went wrong? Neither have I.

Read the short story Fantastie Impromptu No.4 in C#min Op.66 by Carlos Hernandez.

AFI 100 Greatest Movies List

The AFI 100 list, 2007 edition. I&rsquo;ve been sporadically watching them along with the Unspooled podcast, with Paul Sheer and Amy Nicholson. Recommend if you&rsquo;re into movies. Movies I … Read more

Read the short story Multo by Samuel Marzioli.

Promoting RSS via a /feeds page. Inspired by https://marcus.io/blog/making-rss-more-visible-again-with-slash-feeds: https://www.chrisdeluca.me/note/1592619004/

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