Nikolas.ws

A response to [Analytics on the Open Social Web](https://rochebit.net/posts/analytics).

Some thinking about collabortive software and CRDTs

A thesis statement for a post-platform web.

The distinction between the mainstream and the fringe has collapsed, but in that collapse we see the value of the margin.

How do we define and measure productivity when it comes to writing code?

Just in time for HTML Day, it's Octothorpes v0.5

Approaches to typographic implementations inside design systems.

Tragedy is when the techno-fascist coup inconviences me personally.

Moving forwards, going backwards.

Hypertext As The Engine of Application State, or HATEOAS, dreams of generic clients navigating a constellation of server applications.

Proposing a hypothesis and validating a prototype of slow social media.

The designed world is read at a level way below language, largely on autopilot.

Trying to make the Internet a more humane place to work and live.

Blogging is the slow game, done sporadically over decades.

I told a friend of mine we made hashtags for websites.

What have I been doing even?

A process for finding and applying for job applications and avoiding the paper shredder.

Management in a corporate setting often makes a lot of assumptions about the rules of the game.

What is Tailwinds relationship to Cascading Style Sheets and inline styles?

In which we look at what we can do when a presentation with slides is also a website.

The future of the web relies on open standards, flexible systems, interoperable tools, and first and foremost a focus on the human being.

Styling components via props and dynamic css.

Rapid Unscheduled Life Rearrangement

What are these teams working on?

Is there room to compete with Patreon?

But like, why tho?

Over six months, I've accomplished some things, iced other things, lived, laughed, and learned.

An axiom in software development is that "complexity is bad", and we know that introducing complexity into a codebase can cause problems.

A very brief, high-level introduction to just wtf the Fediverse is.

This is a broad-level overview of an approach to micro-services that leans heavily on structured data to create a system of linked data in order to facilitate intelligent heterogeneity across a fragmented content infrastructure.

Amy has been championing an incredibly pragmatic approach to starting and growing small businesses for years, and has a new roadmap plan for creating the tiny seed that grow into the real deal.

I need to programmatically send emails from a web application, but I don't know how!

It's one ticket Michael, what could it cost?

A web application baseline for many possible worlds.

How do we make the world better through the code we write?

I have a lot of things I want to work on.

An in-progress examination of strengths and weaknesses of rectangular databases, NoSQL document stores, and graph data structures.

A collection of short texts on the theme of Agile™ software development.