076. Coffee Slogans 中
I spotted this slogan on a second-floor windowsill while having coffee: “Coffee lets you do stupid things faster and with more energy.” Though I think it works for smart things too!
Record the down-to-earth trending technologies seen every week, and publish them here after screening. If you find it good, you can follow this weekly to get update notifications.
Technical Insights
The Evolution of the Web Since 2008
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/p4jM_dqQ09gXNp7cTRTvYw
A look back at the interesting milestones and shifts in web technology since the birth of Google Chrome.
Building Smooth and Natural Flutter Pages
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/6FLMcE67BCbXvnbFSRgHFg
A technical case study from the Xianyu team on how they optimize performance and user experience in their Flutter-based app.
Building a Programming Language with JavaScript - AST
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/JMl8LOsNYlttxO-KyVK-Vw
Written by the author of UglifyJS, this series is a masterclass in the concepts behind compilers and syntax trees.
How We Lost 54k GitHub Stars
https://httpie.io/blog/stardust
The HTTPie team shares a heartbreaking (and instructive) story of how a single mistake led to the loss of their primary 54K-star repository.
Review ES6 to ES12 Features in One Hour
https://juejin.cn/post/7068935394191998990
A rapid-fire refresher on all the major JavaScript features theater added over the last few years.
Trending Open Source
HowToLiveLonger: A Programmer’s Longevity Guide
https://github.com/geekan/HowToLiveLonger
A science-backed guide for developers on how to maintain health and extend lifespan despite a sedentary career.
My Custom Alfred Theme: “Cosy Dark”
https://gw.alipayobjects.com/os/k/1/Cosy_Dark.alfredappearance
I built this last week; you can download and install it directly to give your Alfred a clean, minimal look.
Cross-Language C++ Calls on Linux
https://tech.meituan.com/2022/04/21/cross-language-call.html
Meituan’s approach to solving the multi-language interop problem by wrapping C++ shared libraries for use across different services.
The Rust Programming Language (Chinese Translation)
https://rustwiki.org/zh-CN/book/
A fantastic resource for getting started with Rust. The documentation is incredibly well-structured for rapid learning.
DOTOWN: Open-Source Pixel Art from Nintendo
https://dotown.maeda-design-room.net/
A charming collection of low-bit pixel art assets available for public use.
Kap: Open-Source Screen Recording for Mac
https://github.com/wulkano/kap
A beautifully designed recording tool built with web technologies. The UI is exceptionally polished for an open-source project.
Just Looking Around
State of the Economy: Macro vs. Micro
Macroeconomic data is one thing; at the micro-level, those numbers represent the lived reality of countless families.
Why is Everyone Nostalgic for 2019?
In 2022, there’s an increasing sense of collective longing for the world as it was back in 2019—the last “normal” year.