Extended ADB: En Vogue 💃
Zarah Dominguezby Zarah Dominguez·2 Feb 2024
Last year, I wrote about an extended adb script. The idea of the script is to make it really easy to issue an adb command even if there are multiple devices attached by presenting a chooser.
I am a creative.
A List Apartby by Jeffrey Zeldman·29 Jan 2024
I am a creative. What I do is alchemy. It is a mystery. I do not so much do it, as let it be done through me. I am a creative. Not all creative people like this label.
Notes on Cruise's pedestrian accident
Dan Luu·29 Jan 2024
This is a set of notes on the Quinn Emanuel report on Cruise's handling of the 2023-10-02 accident where a Cruise autonomous vehicle (AV) hit a pedestrian, stopped, and then started moving again...
Andrew Chen Archives
Andrew Chenby Andrew Chen·10 Jan 2024
Hey readers, This is a small deviation from my usual topics, but wanted to share. This is one of the most important graphs that I saw in 2023 that has led to behavioral change for me.
Implicit path joins may now skip unnecessary tables in the join tree
Java, SQL and jOOQ.by lukaseder·10 Jan 2024
One of jOOQ’s key features so far has always been to render pretty much exactly the SQL that users expect, without any surprises – unless some emulation is required to make a query work, of course.
jOOQ 3.19 offers many new and useful path based join features
Java, SQL and jOOQ.by lukaseder·28 Dec 2023
jOOQ 3.19 finally delivers on a set of features that will greatly simplify your queries further, after jOOQ 3.11 introduced implicit to-one joins: What are these features? Many ORMs (e.g.
jOOQ workaround for "can't specify target table for update in FROM clause"
Java, SQL and jOOQ.by lukaseder·20 Dec 2023
In MySQL, you cannot do this: create table t (i int primary key, j int); insert into t values (1, 1); update t set j = (select max(j) from t) + 1; The UPDATE statement will raise an error as...
10 ways to speed up web image loading
ByteofDevby Jacob Jackson·19 Dec 2023
10 ways to speed up web image loading According to the HTTP Archive, images make up almost half of the weight of an average website, with around a megabyte per page.
AutoGrow Textareas with CSS
David Walsh Blogby David Walsh·18 Dec 2023
AutoGrow Textareas with CSS As the demands of the web change and developers experiment with different user experiences, the need for more native language improvements expands.
jOOQ 3.19 has been released with support for DuckDB, Trino, and much more
Java, SQL and jOOQ.by lukaseder·15 Dec 2023
New Dialects It’s been a few releases since we’ve added support for new dialects, but finally some very interesting RDBMS of increasing popularity have joined the jOOQ family including: - DuckDB...
The JDBC driver Maven Central coordinates for the most popular RDBMS
Java, SQL and jOOQ.by lukaseder·13 Dec 2023
Do you need to add a JDBC driver to your application, and don’t know its Maven coordinates? This blog post lists the most popular drivers from the jOOQ integration tests.
I'm Still Alive; also, join the 7th Annual Uber Frugal Month Group Challenge! - Frugalwoods
Frugalwoodsby Liz Frugalwoods·13 Dec 2023
I’m still here! I took an unplanned (and therefore unannounced) break from writing the blog, which was intended to be for a week, but expanded to a month and then two months… WHOOPS.
The JDBC Connection URLs and driver names of the most popular RDBMS
Java, SQL and jOOQ.by lukaseder·1 Dec 2023
Need to connect to your RDBMS with JDBC and don’t have the JDBC connection URL or driver name at hand?
Behind a simple Linux shell script - Waldeinsamkeit
Waldeinsamkeitby Unknown·4 Nov 2023
Today I wrote a simple shell script to scratch an itch: trimming away advertisements from podcasts files I download.
Sleep - AVC
AVCby Fred Wilson·30 Oct 2023
Sleep I got an Oura ring a couple of years ago and have been working on improving my sleep and sleep habits ever since. For much of my adult life, I have been a poor sleeper.
Boo
Olive Octopus·14 Oct 2023
On Wednesday, September 13th, we had to say goodbye to our beloved cat, Boo. A big personality in a tiny frame, my housemate and I had the privilege of being her family for nearly all of her 16...
An audit won't solve your issues
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes·4 Oct 2023
An audit won't solve your issues Posted on Accessibility audits are great, except when you want to solve issues.
Islands of the North Atlantic Part 2 - The Dis-United Kingdom of Great
Gary Galeby Gary Gale·3 Oct 2023
Islands of the North Atlantic Part 2 - The Dis-United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland This is part two of The Islands of the North Atlantic.
The Heist - AVC
AVCby Fred Wilson·26 Sept 2023
The Heist On Saturday, September 9th, the Gotham Gal and I arrived at JFK airport after an eight-hour flight from Paris.
Which Debts Should You Pay Off First — Credit Cards or Student Loans? - Good Financial Cents®
Good Financial Cents®by Jeff Rose, CFP®·8 Sept 2023
Having more than one type of debt is common, and that’s especially true once you graduate from college and start your first “real job.” You may have credit card debt, an auto loan, and a mortgage...
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