In the end my blog here ended up as a public note taking system — oh well. It’s kinda prickly though because I’m linking out in most posts and don’t have a workflow for auto–archiving the destinations yet.

Chances are that when I return to older posts links inside will be dead. Archive.org isn’t infallible – ya better locally archive anything remotely interesting. Y2Z/monolith is good at creating self–contained web pages.

Château Frontenac, Quebec City, Canada (© Romiana Lee/Shutterstock)

Alpine marmots in Hohe Tauern National Park, Austria (© Michaela Walch/Alamy)

I’ve got a few repositories on Codeberg and following their blog is pretty fun. The recent post on scaling tickles my risk–averse sensibilities.

It’s relatively easy to make/stand–up anything but scaling is mostly uncharted territory. The scale at which the biggest companies operate essentially guarantees HUGE and unique interconnected systems that are mind–bogglingly convoluted and complex.

RFC 9347: Aggregation and Fragmentation Mode for Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) and Its Use for IP Traffic Flow Security (IP-TFS)

RFC 8231 describes a set of extensions to the Path Computation Element Communication Protocol (PCEP) to enable stateful control of

Interop 2022 showed significant improvements in the interoperability of multiple platform features, along with several cross-browser investigations that looked into complex, under-specified, areas of the platform where interoperability has been …

A year ago, Apple, Bocoup, Google, Igalia, Microsoft, and Mozilla came together to improve the interoperability of the web and to continue our commitments to web standards — actions that ensure the web will work in any browser, on any operating …

A brief history about server-side rendering and why it’s the right approach for modern web development.

A brief history about server-side rendering and why it’s the right approach for modern web development.