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I have been slowly upgrading the gear I use to make my videos on my YouTube channel. Here's the gear list in case you are curious! Studio Setup * Main camera - Sony Alpha ZV-E10 * Main lens for talking head - Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary
Tips on how to deal with legacy code - including strategies for not ruining your career in the process!
One of the most mystifying things in political science is the question, “why would individuals support a right-wing authoritarian movement?”
A list of nice educational YouTube channels I would recommend to anyone who asked.
There are (more or less) three ways to build a cross-platform app. 1. Use the standard UI widget system on each platform, and then try to provide a higher level abstraction. This is the strategy used by Java's AWT and (I believe) React Native. 2. Use a custom
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Two videos on Supabase and C# - an overview of how to use Supabase with Unity, and also some updates on new features and usage with Godot.
I recently built an app that includes the option for downloading to the Apple iOS store, Google Play store - or you could just click to open it up in your browser and call it a day. I looked and couldn't find a nice logo to put next
Thinking of moving somewhere in the US? Perhaps you are ready to shake things up and move away from your hometown - perhaps for retirement, a job, or school. Here are some tips on resources to make that decision easier, with a particular focus on interactive tools to help you make your decision.
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An overview of using Java, Spring Boot, and Thymeleaf with HTMX, and also tips on how to set up your Spring Boot app for use with a visual editor.
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Naming a new business venture is a pain. Here’s a short list of things to consider: * Domain name * Trademark (US and possibly other countries) * Existing usage * Homonyms (words spelled differently, similar sounds but different meanings) * Homographs (words with same spelling but different meanings) * Cultural meanings (in that language) * Cultural
I recently bought a Mac Studio, mainly because the M1 Max is an amazing chipset and once I got used to that level of performance on my MacBook Pro, my old iMac just seemed incredibly slow in comparison. That, in turn, meant buying a monitor. I decided the Apple Studio
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If you are interested in Java modules because the JavaFX docs make it seem like you need to use them, you don’t. Here’s a GitHub template to build nice JavaFX apps with a slim native jpackage installers & the ordinary classpath for your application. Works great, have fun.