Nothing about the web has changed that prevents us from going back. If anything, it’s become a lot easier. We can return. Better, yet: we can restore the things we loved about the old web while incorporating the wonderful things that have emerged since, developing even better things as we go forward, and leaving behind some things from the early web days we all too often forget when we put on our rose-colored glasses.
The whole article is well worth a read, both for the insights into web history, the plagues of the present, and the call to action to craft our digital future. Oh, and for the farming analogies.
I have no gray hairs. They are either their original dark brown, or snow white.
I couldn’t find a browsable list of valid Drupal core values for #type fields in render arrays. I just wanted to know what was possible in one place. Andy Blum’s Drupal Smart …
I picked up two sequels to books I don’t have the previous parts to, along with a novel starring Norby the Robot, whom I can only assume is a well known, beloved character. 📚🤖
Over the weekend I picked up a new plant. Put some live trees next to my dead trees.
Yes, August is almost over, but I haven’t collected my thoughts on July yet, so take my hand and travel back in time to the distant lands of about a month ago. Most of the stuff I see is old …
First pants day of the year. Feels like I’m no longer wearing a swamp. 👖
TIL that the CSS relative color spec says that currentColor is supported, but no browser supports it. Sad times.
Listening to Lulu for the first time. So hard to disassociate from all the discourse this far in, but I’m trying to just take it in. Will probably require multiple listens. 🎵
