jack_the_dev
jack-the-dev.bsky.social
jack_the_dev
@jack-the-dev.bsky.social
Software dev from Chicago
So many tech companies right now are dumping the goodwill and respect they’ve sought to earn from customers. Don’t see how they’ll benefit from this strategy if resentful customers take their business elsewhere.
February 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Kind of funny how SQLite + Local-first web apps are trending right now when we had SQLite on the browser back in 2009. Seems like a huge mistake that it was deprecated. developer.chrome.com/blog/depreca...
Deprecating and removing Web SQL  |  Blog  |  Chrome for Developers
Web SQL was first proposed in April 2009 and abandoned in November 2010. It was removed from Chrome in steps, initially in insecure contexts, then completely as of Chrome 119.
developer.chrome.com
January 6, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Watched a bunch of the Secret Level episodes last night. The overall vibe of the series is so bleak. Like the PacMan episode was so off from what I think of that game. I’m convinced Nintendo is the only company that makes happy games. Strange times.
December 11, 2024 at 5:22 PM