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The HTML Framework is constantly evolving and it's hard to keep up. In this article, I'll cover the steps involved in building a fully-interactive, stateful counter control (complete with increment and decrement buttons) in just …

A space station sits on the surface of a barren, red, rocky planet. The mission of its staff? To research Earth - aided and abetted by two dinosaurs and a Little Green Man...This is the …

Most difficult decisions are generally a choice between two hard things. This is generally undesirable. Humans try to optimize for decisions to a choice between something good and something bad. But that’s not a choice …

The Uncle Sam cigarette pocket shirt is one of the most iconic work shirt designs to emerge from the 1930s, not only for its look but also for its functionality. My path to recreating this …

BESPOKED‘s 2nd Annual European show will on once again take place at the Dresden & expected to be the largest in the event’s 13-year history. We’ll be there documenting the showcase… Long established in the …

My new book, Intervals of Darkness, with 14 weird stories, is now out. You can buy it as a paperback or eBook more-or-less anywhere in the world, including UK eBook | paperback US eBook | …

The share of payrolled employee jobs among London residents that are held by non-UK nationals has been increasing since the UK’s formal exit from the European Union and the start of the pandemic in early …

Over the weekend Matt Mullenweg — creator and would-be destroyer of WordPress — has seemingly released malware upon two million innocent websites. Every WordPress website I have ever built may be victim.For ongoing WordPress vs …

April 2024 marks five years since I quit my corporate job for a life of financial independence. With that anniversary approaching, here are five… The post Lessons from Five Years of FIRE appeared first on …

Wargames are a bit of an oddity in the tabletop gaming space because they’re as much an arts and crafts hobby as they are games. This distinction is not exclusive to wargames. You can certainly …

2024 sees Peter Richardson on a cinema tour. Picturehouse cinema celebrates the history of The Comic Strip Presents, featuring Robbie Coltrane, Rik Mayall, Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Nigel Planer, Ade Edmondson and Peter Richardson. This …

CLR is a beloved brand in the candle community, which is a corny opening sentence but also completely true. They’re inclusive and diverse, owned and operated by LGBTQIA+ people of color who donate a percentage …

The Golden Rule of Game Promotion: No One Cares About Your Game (YouTube) Thomas Reisenegger gives a fascinating and actionable overview of how to think about marketing indie games. Some principles are timeless; others are …

Eric Kocher PASSENGER DECK Now we are on the ferry we flew to drive to, Its enormous engines vibrating Every molecule, spreading out, A family of ducks getting out of the way. My wife claims …

i leaped, feeling the rush of wind against my bare back as i slid cleanly into the pool. another perfect dive. i let my head gently ease above the water, resting for a moment. then, …