It's been a while since I have listened to a talk and found a real connection with the speaker and what they were sharing. This streak was broken a couple of days ago when I listened to a talk by Ryo Lu at Cursor's Compile 26 conference.
What if we embraced authenticity, take creative risks, and live deliberately without fear of judgment - a reflection on finding freedom through self-acceptance in both personal and technical pursuits.
Harness the power of open source and an innovative culture to drive creativity and collaboration within your team—inspired by Mozilla, GitHub, OddBird, Igalia, and Factorial.
The financial pressures of modern life can make it hard to justify creative pursuits that don't promise immediate returns. This post explores the hidden costs of creativity in tech and society and the value of creative work beyond monetary gain.
Perhaps it is the social bubble I find myself in, but it seems there is a lot of talk about gatekeeping happening at the moment. While the bubble metaphor does not quite work for what will follow, I do not have a better one, so humor me.
In this post, I share 21 pieces of unsolicited advice for junior web developers. I emphasize the challenges of learning web development, encourage collaboration, and highlight the importance of web accessibility. Additionally, I discuss bootcamps, university degrees, and the value of learning to code.