Brian Douglass

Senior Software Engineer and open source enthusiast

[goosewin @Goosewin]

please stop hopping on "quick calls" with developers

[Changelog @changelog]

Well, this sounds incredibly cool: an open source system for crafting furniture from simple wooden slats

https://t.co/5hk8WdxkYL

[Programmer Humor @PR0GRAMMERHUM0R]

thatBugisAfeature https://t.co/7ozKwVU63J

[Astro @astrodotbuild]

LAUNCH WEEK RECAP -- Here's everything we launched this week:

[Astro @astrodotbuild]

It’s day 2 and we have 3 experimental features graduating to stable 🎓

🖼️ Import SVGs as Astro components
👤 Store and persist user sessions
⚙️ Import your config values

And a new one to take their place!
🖋️ Experimental Fonts API: configurable, optimized, type-safe

[Astro Weekly @astroweekly]

Astro Weekly #77 🚀

- What's new in @astrodotbuild 5.6 ⚡
- Mastering Markdown in Astro 🧩
- Astro + HTMX—Dynamic UI, Minimal JS ⚡

Subscribe and have Astro Weekly delivered to your inbox every week! 📬

https://t.co/n6vmHDqkhM

[Astro @astrodotbuild]

Soaring through the clouds, Astro 5.6 is here. Get ready for:

☁️ first-class astro:env and experimental sessions on Cloudflare
🍪 experimental cookie-less sessions
🤩 fine-tune your preloads
🛡️ catch config problems earlier with better validation

[Changelog @changelog]

it's all fun and games until you put it on the network

[Brian Douglass @bhdouglass]

I wrote a small blog post about upgrading my Astro site to use Tailwind v4. Really it is just for me so I can use the checklist for other sites that I need to upgrade. https://t.co/dISCWgkuoP

[JavaScript Daily @JavaScriptDaily]

For more of Oracle's comedy routine about its JavaScript trademark: https://t.co/pvq5n9LIHJ

[Brian Douglass @bhdouglass]

Thanks @omgubuntu for spreading the good news about Pebble!

[Brian Douglass @bhdouglass]

Wait, @Pebble is back?! I can't wait to see what happens!

[Marco Ippolito @satanacchio]

Node.js v23.6.0 is out! 🥳🎉
This release enables the flag --experimental-strip-types by default.

Node.js will execute TypeScript files without additional configuration!

⚠️ This feature is experimental, has limitations and is subject to change.
https://t.co/hIoTQz7B26

[Brian Douglass @bhdouglass]

Never change @changelog 😂

[Matt Pocock @mattpocockuk]

All your questions answered:

https://t.co/SmoPZzLSAo

[Astro @astrodotbuild]

Astro 5.1 is now in session.

Introducing Astro.session, an experimental utility to share data between requests. This is for you PHP lovers.

[Brian Douglass @bhdouglass]

Here is my summary of the release & upgrade process https://t.co/iX34pVdeye

[Brian Douglass @bhdouglass]

The new @astrodotbuild v5 release is more awesomeness from the team!

[Brian Douglass @bhdouglass]

https://t.co/xG4w7D5QmH

[Brian Douglass @bhdouglass]

I love HTMHell's advent calendar. I always end up learning something!