Halo13 posts

Hot take: naming things is still the hardest part. Today’s victim: a feature flag.

the native <dialog> element handles focus trapping better than most libraries I have used. #ai

Thread: coffee count: 3. bugs fixed: 1. bugs created: 2. net progress: vibes.

if your cache has no invalidation story, it is not a cache, it is a bug farm.

if your cache has no invalidation story, it is not a cache, it is a bug farm.

Small win today: the best accessibility fix is almost always "use the right HTML element". #opensource

Small win today: shipping small things every day beats shipping big things every quarter.

most performance problems are data fetching problems wearing a trench coat.

Reminder: writing the migration first and the UI last has made our team so much faster.

Replying to @ken

This is so true.

shipping small things every day beats shipping big things every quarter. #heliostack

writing the migration first and the UI last has made our team so much faster.

Thread: server components finally clicked for me once I stopped thinking of them as "SSR". cc @alan

streaming + Suspense means the slow part of the page no longer holds the fast part hostage.

Shipped! CSS anchor positioning just deleted 400 lines of tooltip code from our app. #nextjs

the best accessibility fix is almost always "use the right HTML element". #서울

Hot take: server components finally clicked for me once I stopped thinking of them as "SSR". #buildinpublic

most performance problems are data fetching problems wearing a trench coat. #react

Quick one: the native <dialog> element handles focus trapping better than most libraries I have used. #webdev

Replying to @omar

100%. Measure first.