I asked Gemini to generate a Chiitan-style mascot for the city of Boston.

Ladies and gentlemen: Bostan!

Fun little side project: NowPlayingMenuBar, a tiny app to show what you're listening to directly in your Mac's menu bar. Works with any music app that integrates with Apple's "Now Playing" feature. Free and open source. github.com/TrevorBurnha...

I hadn’t seen that claim! Perplexity confidently tells me that Lighthouse is not AI, thereby asserting its dominance over the AI kingdom. 🦍

Claude has the right idea on this one, I think: If it’s a true error, and it only occurs when the user submits the form, then role="alert" is correct. If it’s a warning or fires as the user is working, then you should use something less intrusive.

Another book for my author shelf just arrived today! Thanks as always to the fine folks at @pragprog.com. pragprog.com/titles/tbrea...