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Sunday 8th December, 2019 #

  • My iOS device has stopped being able to recognise the power adapter so this might be my last post from the device as I am down to a few % power, and earlier today I read about the new iPhones that will have no ports at all, what a strange coincidence
  • Good news that ESA is planning to address space debris with special space robot - Two bits of worrying info from the article, there are 3000 inactive satellites orbiting earth, and the ESA head of space debris said that when it comes to collision alerts there are a lot of false positives because they are ‘acting based on probabilities’, that doesn’t sound good
  • Cédric O (born 1982) is a French politician, currently serving as Secretary of State (junior minister) for the Digital Economy of France
  • France Plans a Revolution to Rein in the Kings of Big Tech - The thing that stands out to me about this story is how uncommon it is for a person to have a 1 letter surname, I don’t remember ever seeing a 1 letter surname anywhere in Europe before
  • It All Starts with a Humble <textarea> - Good example of how to build a site using progressive enhancement
  • New Post: New Linkblog feature: highlightable messages
  • Tesla Cybertruck in LEGO
  • CSS Architecture for Modern JavaScript Applications