AirBnB blog post outlining their Rendr framework, which uses isomorphic JS to serve Backbone on the server (in Node) or from the client (regular Backbone)
November 2014I’m by no means a CSS expert, but this is fricking smart:
October 2014Randomly stumbled on an really neat checkbox technique: http://t.co/mxF9lU7GBA
October 2014Interesting: EMD, CommonJS and ES6 compatible module loader
July 2014danah boyd on the Facebook emotional research study: Excellent post
July 2014Jake Archibald explains ServiceWorkers. ServiceWorkers is a new spec designed to help manage offline and cache resources on the web. Useful for creating offline web apps which hijack requests to check if the user is online or if content already exists in a cache.
June 2014An archive of Swiss wooden bridges. Check the ones listed for the Berner Oberland canton - specifically this one: http://www.swiss-timber-bridges.ch/detail/631 (walked over coming down into Adelboden)
June 2014Sometimes procrastination pays off - live stream from 4 cameras on the ISS, 24 hr a day:
May 2014Woah. Just found a neat little archive of NASA art from the 70s imagining at massive space settlement structures: http://t.co/LW7TZPKixq
May 2014Neat web app that will highlight phrases in passages of text, marking them on how difficult they are to read or how "good" they are. Totally free, no sign up, looks very useful
March 2014Mozilla library wrapping the 3 browser storage functions - looks neat:
February 2014Can't believe it's taken me this long to find node-inspector: https://t.co/oN8u9wXHvr
February 2014Does what it says on the tin - a guide to choosing an open source license
December 2013Neat little script for generating circular (pie chart style) graphs in SVG
December 2013Terms 1 and 2 of Code Club - consists of lesson notes in markdown and Scratch project files
October 2013