Applying human ergonomics and design principles to syntax highlighting| tonsky.me
Computers are starting to have opinions on how our APIs should look like| tonsky.me
We’ll explore the complexities of traditional stack (db-server-frontend), develop a theory of software evolution: which systems succeed and why. Then we’ll see how local-first fits into it and which local-first-adjacent practices are making software development easier and therefore are doomed for success (or not?)| tonsky.me
I’ve been programming for 15 years now. Recently our industry’s lack of care for efficiency, simplicity, and excellence started really getting to me, to the point of me getting depressed by my own career and the IT in general.| Giacomo Tesio