Taihu Bay Music Festival

I took this at the Taihu Bay Music Festival over the weekend. Seeing Miserable Faith perform “Protect the Girls” was a highlight. Props to Changzhou for pulling this off—it was the band’s first live show in over 400 days.

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.

Front-End Technology

Deep Dive: The React useEvent RFC
https://github.com/ascoders/weekly/blob/master/%E5%89%8D%E6%B2%BF%E6%8A%80%E6%9C%AF/240.%E7%B2%BE%E8%AF%BB%E3%80%8AReact%20useEvent%20RFC%E3%80%8B.md
useEvent aims to solve a classic React problem: how to keep a stable function reference while still accessing the latest state. this breakdown covers the proposal and its potential impact.

Multi-Screen Window Placement: First Working Draft
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/d1IQyMPU7IReD9RB-sdc8g
The underlying technology for our multi-screen customer service workspace has finally reached its first public draft. a big win for complex web apps.

The Ultimate Guide to Regular Expressions
https://segmentfault.com/a/1190000040988916
Regex is a headache to write but a lifesaver when it works. this comprehensive tutorial is a great bookmark for when you need a refresher.

awesome-mac: The Curated List of Mac Software
https://github.com/jaywcjlove/awesome-mac
A massive collection of some of the best macOS apps and utilities. perfect for discovering your next favorite tool.

reveal.js: The HTML Presentation Framework
https://revealjs.com/#/4
One of the most powerful ways to build and deliver professional slide decks entirely within the browser. its animations and visuals are world-class.

fresh: Deno’s Modern Web Framework
https://github.com/denoland/fresh
A fresh (pun intended) take on web development from the Deno team. it’s high-performance and introduces some very interesting architectural ideas.

htmx: Extending HTML with Modern Features
https://github.com/bigskysoftware/htmx
A brilliant library that lets you access AJAX, CSS Transitions, and more directly in your HTML using attributes. clean, readable, and powerful.

<div hx-post="/mouse_entered" hx-trigger="mouseenter">[Here Mouse, Mouse!]</div>

Just Looking Around

To Our Young Friends: Exploring Chinese Post-Punk
https://www.yuque.com/summ/expired/adkfce
A fantastic introduction to the best post-punk bands in the domestic scene. if you like the genre, you’ll find some real gems here.

Hidden Culinary Gems in Changsha
https://www.zhihu.com/question/31025946
A curated list from Zhihu that I’m bookmarking for my next trip. real local food at its best.

Elon Musk Pauses Twitter Acquisition
”A Game and a Dream.” the tech world watches as the deal takes an unexpected turn.