Luke Pearce

Lead Engineer @FloomOfficial, acquired by @bloomnation
Building with @nextjs @reactjs @nodejs @typescript

climb, ride and run.

[kache @yacineMTB]

you can outsource your thinking
but you cannot outsource your understanding

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RIP

https://t.co/TDR01gRXTz

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remember when we used to write code?

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feeling particularly old today. found out the Jamie xx and Gil Scott-Heron album came out 15 years ago

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no fly zone

[greg @greg16676935420]

Me avoiding everything I needed to get done this weekend

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why am I jealous my neighbour is getting a new bin from the council? where's my free (ignore the insane amount I pay for council tax each month) bin?

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@dhh and i'd just got used to Omarchy bindings.. but can see the benefits of persistence and being able to jump into a session on a different machine 💪

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We're migrating AWS accounts - @cursor_ai is saving me hours by summarising the AWS services in use across multiple services.

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first time using a mac with the menu bar notch.. that pixel line between the menu bar and your window is truly awful

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New Mac day? Do yourself a favour and turn off MacOS anti-aliasing.

run this in your terminal:
`defaults -currentHost write -g AppleFontSmoothing -int 0`

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advent of code is here!

my experience last year:
- first few days = this is easy
- end of first week = ok, this is taking way too long
- second week = time to change career?

https://t.co/aPhCrDkRPC

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holy shit thats why we don't open the Mail app kids..

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you're trolling right? @Spotify

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@CharlesPattson This is a meme right?

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@webdevcody app, profile, sign-in, sign-up, dashboard, forgot-password... it's clear as day for each tab!

but who uses tabs in their IDE nowadays?! learn keyboard only navigation and you'll never look back.

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ooo @DrizzleOrm got official docs and they released a new way to query relations.. on a Saturday!

https://t.co/Vd0FWpaN3r

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if you're struggling with the new mental model for React Server Components give this talk from @dan_abramov a go.

loved the windows XP throwback

https://t.co/vs8eTuJIA5

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@andysrhymes @lydiahallie slide-outs / slide-overs come to mind too.

e-commerce baskets would be a particularly good use case.

could be displayed as a slide-out or popover but still have it's own standalone page

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what did they do to Spotify?! that sidebar navigation is a mess