Joe Attardi
@joeattardi.com
Software developer since 2004. Web/front-end expert (HTML, CSS, JS). Author of 3 books. Freelance tech writer. Blogger. Bridging code and communication in tech.
This is kind of funny. Working on bringing a few posts from my Substack over to my blog, and Cursor apparently thinks I'm @joshwcomeau.com 🤣
April 7, 2025 at 12:30 AM
This is kind of funny. Working on bringing a few posts from my Substack over to my blog, and Cursor apparently thinks I'm @joshwcomeau.com 🤣
I got a nice surprise from O’Reilly today! A framed copy of my book cover!
December 9, 2024 at 11:01 PM
I got a nice surprise from O’Reilly today! A framed copy of my book cover!
I think I’ve got my next writing project lined up! Details soon!
December 6, 2024 at 3:11 PM
I think I’ve got my next writing project lined up! Details soon!
Most important part of the morning!
November 14, 2024 at 2:59 PM
Most important part of the morning!
How is TanStack router? Should I use it instead of React Router for a greenfield SPA project? How's the leaning curve?
November 13, 2024 at 6:20 PM
How is TanStack router? Should I use it instead of React Router for a greenfield SPA project? How's the leaning curve?
Might get in trouble for asking this but:
Is there any circumstance in React where it's OK to use the array index as a key? What if the items in the array never change and can't be reordered? Is it still a bad idea then?
Is there any circumstance in React where it's OK to use the array index as a key? What if the items in the array never change and can't be reordered? Is it still a bad idea then?
November 12, 2024 at 6:35 PM
Might get in trouble for asking this but:
Is there any circumstance in React where it's OK to use the array index as a key? What if the items in the array never change and can't be reordered? Is it still a bad idea then?
Is there any circumstance in React where it's OK to use the array index as a key? What if the items in the array never change and can't be reordered? Is it still a bad idea then?
Man... I wish there was a good UI for interacting with local LLMs. I tried ollamac and it was buggy and... not good.
November 12, 2024 at 4:38 PM
Man... I wish there was a good UI for interacting with local LLMs. I tried ollamac and it was buggy and... not good.
If you’re looking for a tool to post to multiple social networks at once, check out Buffer! I’m using it now to post to X and Bluesky!
November 12, 2024 at 1:00 AM
If you’re looking for a tool to post to multiple social networks at once, check out Buffer! I’m using it now to post to X and Bluesky!
IndexedDB is a powerful database built into the browser, but its API can be clunky. Dexie.js, a wrapper around IndexedDB, makes it almost effortless! Love this library.
November 11, 2024 at 11:34 PM
IndexedDB is a powerful database built into the browser, but its API can be clunky. Dexie.js, a wrapper around IndexedDB, makes it almost effortless! Love this library.
I’ve tried shadcn/ui and I’ve got to be honest, I’m not feeling the hype.
Anyone else feeling the same way?
Anyone else feeling the same way?
November 11, 2024 at 3:35 PM
I’ve tried shadcn/ui and I’ve got to be honest, I’m not feeling the hype.
Anyone else feeling the same way?
Anyone else feeling the same way?
Introduce yourself with some jobs you’ve done apart from what you do now:
- mall kiosk sales rep for an Internet provider
- Radio Shack employee
- student government secretary
- submitting medical claims for a pharmacy
- IT support tech
- mall kiosk sales rep for an Internet provider
- Radio Shack employee
- student government secretary
- submitting medical claims for a pharmacy
- IT support tech
Introduce yourself with some jobs you’ve done apart from what you do now:
- yard care and janitorial
- DJ (weddings and church dances)
- Video editor (weddings, a TV show, commercials, high school performances)
- Media digitizer
- data center tech
- Church missionary
- AV tech
- computer lab tech
- yard care and janitorial
- DJ (weddings and church dances)
- Video editor (weddings, a TV show, commercials, high school performances)
- Media digitizer
- data center tech
- Church missionary
- AV tech
- computer lab tech
Introduce yourself with some jobs you’ve done apart from what you do now:
- door-to-door vacuum sales
- touring musician (technically got paid for this)
- line cook
- prepress at a printing press
- dishwasher
- call center tech support
- door-to-door vacuum sales
- touring musician (technically got paid for this)
- line cook
- prepress at a printing press
- dishwasher
- call center tech support
November 11, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Introduce yourself with some jobs you’ve done apart from what you do now:
- mall kiosk sales rep for an Internet provider
- Radio Shack employee
- student government secretary
- submitting medical claims for a pharmacy
- IT support tech
- mall kiosk sales rep for an Internet provider
- Radio Shack employee
- student government secretary
- submitting medical claims for a pharmacy
- IT support tech
Spent some time hacking on TimeBloom today, added the ability to complete tasks. Next I will work on reporting!
TimeBloom
Keep track of your tasks with persistent timers.
timebloom.app
November 10, 2024 at 9:52 PM
Spent some time hacking on TimeBloom today, added the ability to complete tasks. Next I will work on reporting!
Looking at people’s journeys in software development, I sometimes wish I could go back and re-do the past 20 years, making different moves and decisions.
November 9, 2024 at 9:39 PM
Looking at people’s journeys in software development, I sometimes wish I could go back and re-do the past 20 years, making different moves and decisions.
Sounds weird saying this but I wish I was more important or well known than I am.
Doing the grind over on X trying to get more of a following has been frustrating and painful (and fruitless).
I don’t need 200k followers but I wish I was better known. I do good work!
/end rant
Doing the grind over on X trying to get more of a following has been frustrating and painful (and fruitless).
I don’t need 200k followers but I wish I was better known. I do good work!
/end rant
November 9, 2024 at 9:26 PM
Sounds weird saying this but I wish I was more important or well known than I am.
Doing the grind over on X trying to get more of a following has been frustrating and painful (and fruitless).
I don’t need 200k followers but I wish I was better known. I do good work!
/end rant
Doing the grind over on X trying to get more of a following has been frustrating and painful (and fruitless).
I don’t need 200k followers but I wish I was better known. I do good work!
/end rant
Working on a possible book project. Stay tuned…
November 9, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Working on a possible book project. Stay tuned…
Web API Cookbook has been out for 7 months now and I have yet to get an Amazon review. Hopefully soon!
November 8, 2024 at 8:05 PM
Web API Cookbook has been out for 7 months now and I have yet to get an Amazon review. Hopefully soon!
What are some lesser known newer CSS features that are awesome! I'm doing research.
November 8, 2024 at 7:49 PM
What are some lesser known newer CSS features that are awesome! I'm doing research.
How painful/painless is it to deploy a Remix app on Cloudflare Pages?
Asking for me.
Asking for me.
November 8, 2024 at 7:35 PM
How painful/painless is it to deploy a Remix app on Cloudflare Pages?
Asking for me.
Asking for me.
I've gotta stop buying domains on a whim.
November 8, 2024 at 7:30 PM
I've gotta stop buying domains on a whim.
How are people crossposting from X to 🦋? Using some tool, or manually?
November 8, 2024 at 3:18 PM
How are people crossposting from X to 🦋? Using some tool, or manually?
Reposted by Joe Attardi
💁♂️ Custom domain @handle in 1️⃣ minute 💨
1️⃣ On Desktop, ⚙️ Settings > @ Change Handle
2️⃣ 👉 I have my own domain
3️⃣ Copy+Paste Bluesky's ⚙️ DNS Panel ➡️ your domain provider
4️⃣ In Bluesky, 👉 Verify DNS Record, then 👉 Update your handle
🎉 Done! Check your profile 👀
ℹ bsky.social/about/blog/4...
1️⃣ On Desktop, ⚙️ Settings > @ Change Handle
2️⃣ 👉 I have my own domain
3️⃣ Copy+Paste Bluesky's ⚙️ DNS Panel ➡️ your domain provider
4️⃣ In Bluesky, 👉 Verify DNS Record, then 👉 Update your handle
🎉 Done! Check your profile 👀
ℹ bsky.social/about/blog/4...
October 31, 2024 at 12:37 AM
💁♂️ Custom domain @handle in 1️⃣ minute 💨
1️⃣ On Desktop, ⚙️ Settings > @ Change Handle
2️⃣ 👉 I have my own domain
3️⃣ Copy+Paste Bluesky's ⚙️ DNS Panel ➡️ your domain provider
4️⃣ In Bluesky, 👉 Verify DNS Record, then 👉 Update your handle
🎉 Done! Check your profile 👀
ℹ bsky.social/about/blog/4...
1️⃣ On Desktop, ⚙️ Settings > @ Change Handle
2️⃣ 👉 I have my own domain
3️⃣ Copy+Paste Bluesky's ⚙️ DNS Panel ➡️ your domain provider
4️⃣ In Bluesky, 👉 Verify DNS Record, then 👉 Update your handle
🎉 Done! Check your profile 👀
ℹ bsky.social/about/blog/4...
How are people feeling about Apple Intelligence features so far?
October 31, 2024 at 2:26 PM
How are people feeling about Apple Intelligence features so far?
Hello World!
My first post on the butterfly app!
My first post on the butterfly app!
October 31, 2024 at 2:13 PM
Hello World!
My first post on the butterfly app!
My first post on the butterfly app!