Senior Software Engineer @Atlassian. JavaScript dev, TedX speaker and blogger with a passion for software architecture.
https://e18e.dev - https://openapi.tools - https://apisyouwonthate.com
https://www.alexanderkaran.com
Alexander Karan
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I would really love to stop paying for Grammarly. Spelling and grammar often jumble themselves in my head. Does anyone have some good recommendations on alternatives?
I never need it on my phone. People I care enough about to text can suck it, lol. I only use it in browsers and apps when I write.
My love letter to @heyapi.dev, Oxide's Drift and a list of useful APIs. All that and more in this issue of the @apisyouwonthate.com newsletter!
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๐งต(4/4) Sure, I can often navigate around poor software when forced to, but what about people who don't work in tech? What about people with disabilities?
I remember the first time I watch a visually impaired person use the internet I realised why doing my job well was important.
Quality matters.
๐งต(3/4) I was really not prepared for how many businesses and sectors were ready to give up on producing quality end products/experiences.
Will the next ten years just be filled with me getting angry as all the services and products I use fall apart?
๐งต(2/4) The marketing team of a company: "We built our new website ourselves".
- 4-second page load
- 16 seconds LCP
- Three flashes on load for mobile
- Scrolling can lock when clicking the nav menu
... and so much more. Also, they built their own custom CMS.