On this episode:  David turns carmudgeon when it comes to conferences.  The crew talks about different conferences, pitfalls of going to a conference, and most importantly, how to be successful at a…

I finished James Comey’s book A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership last night. Everyone who thinks or cares about leadership should read it and allow themselves to process it at a met…

they want to keep it going, but hard to imagine the archives staying online indefinitely…

PHP has just reached an incredible milestone, it’s 20 years old! On the 8th June, 1995, Rasmus Lerdorf released PHP 1.0. Now, 20 years later, PHP 7 is on the brink of being released and the language…

Apple Inc. is my accidental marketing department. On April 29th, 2010, Steve Jobs published his infamous Thoughts on Flash. It thrust the thitherto geek phrase “HTML5” into the mainstre…

I said some version of the following statement several times in the past few weeks. Assume aliens came down and one of your senior leaders was taken away to their home planet. Do they have a person re…

Google’s mobile-first indexing is here. Well, for some websites anyway. For the rest of us, it will be here soon enough, and our websites need to be in tip-top shape if we don’t want search rankin…

The first copies of Going Offline showed up today! This is my own personal stash, sent just a few days before the official shipping date of next Monday. To say I was excited when I opened the box…

the utopian belief that technology would make all voices equal instead of amplifying existing social inequality…

Janelle Shane trained a neural network to generate knitting patterns, and Ravelry knitters made them…

the writer herself was groped 22 times…

for the first time in its 85 year history, it's drawn by a woman, a pseudonymous webcomics artist…

React Native is a young technology, already gaining popularity among developers. It is a great option for smooth, fast, and efficient mobile app development. High-performance rates for mobile environm…

We asked the Smashing community what podcasts they listened to, aiming to compile a shortlist of current podcasts for web designers and developers. We had what can only be called a very strong respons…

TL;DR: Framer are looking for a React developer based in Amsterdam to create the Windows version of the app with help from my team. Apply here. One of the things that annoy me the most is operating sy…

It’s a secret to everyone! This post is for RSS subscribers only. Read more about RSS Club. It is often said that in the American economy there is no second place, only first place…

I was one of the biggest fans of flexbox before it hit but, due to being shuffled around at Mozilla, I never had the chance to use it in any practice project; thus, flexbox still seems like a bit of a…

You probably haven’t thought much about beer cans, Abstract Aluminum Space, the Midwest Premium, and how it all ties into Goldman Sachs, so you should read how the Goldman Sachs aluminum conspir…