šŸš€ Independent Web Performance Consultant • Speaker • Google Developer Expert, Web Performance • Accepting new clients • harry.is/for-hire

Leeds, England
šŸ“£ Today I am incredibly excited to launch SENTINEL, a new service designed to help companies stay on top of site-speed with minimal friction. csswizardry.com/sentinel/
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A very exciting client next week…
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Just went to a cafe for breakfast. Their menus are brass, laser-etched QR codes bonded to the tables. And they all point to…
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An event in my city has managed to publish an entire weeklong itinerary with… not even a single date.
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The theory that Apple nuked their iOS keyboard to encourage more people to use voice dictation fails to take into account the fact that dictation is even worse.
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Quietly. That’s the distinction.
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On a call like ā€˜One sec, it logged me out. Oh, I need 2FA. Where’s my phone? FFS, copy/paste isn’t working. Right, I’ll just type it. Fuck, it timed out. One sec. Right, done—fuck OFF, password reset. Right, let me open my email. Oh. I’m logged out…’
It’s called single sign on because you have to sign on every single time you need something.
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JS Devs: Yeah but with a framework you just get so much out of the box for free! Web Devs: Semantic HTML automatically gives you ARIA roles… JS Devs: No not like that.
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It’s called single sign on because you have to sign on every single time you need something.
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I have a daily #Vim tip set up in ChatGPT. I has access to my `.vimrc` and sends me something relevant. Sometimesā€Šā€”ā€Šlike todayā€Šā€”ā€Šit’s stuff I already know, which is unavoidable, but other times there’ll be a real gem. A nice little companion to my morning coffee.
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AI won’t replace developers, it’ll replace typists.
If you're lamenting writing code by hand like something you love is being taken away from you, see if you can fall in love with solving problems instead. Maybe you'll find out that's what you really loved the whole time ā¤ļø
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Made with AI
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Dyson just released proprietary mouthwash and toothpaste subscriptions.
Dyson just released a new AI-powered toothbrush with an integrated 100,000-pixel macro lens camera for $499 boy is this a nice piece of technology
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ā“ For years, my email process has been to draft in Markdown in Vim, copy/paste plaintext into a GitHub Issue, copy back out of the preview (rich text), and paste into Gmail. Not only is this laborious, it can carry copy/paste artefacts which is a bad look in the age of AI.
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Has anyone got any better workflows/extensions to support writing long emails in Markdown but sending in rich text?
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I’m writing a series of workshops for one of the most recognisable brands on the planet (you’ve heard of them). A complete custom curriculum from the ground up. This might be one of the most comprehensive bits of learning I’ve ever put together!
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šŸ§‘ā€šŸ³ I have multiple custom GPTs that are trained intently around my own needs. This was a chat with Pierre, my chef pal. Today, I walked around @Costco ONLY taking photos of labels. Then I fed the photos to Pierre and asked… šŸ‘ˆ my input šŸ‘‰ Pierre’s output
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If we press ahead, it’ll be about Ā£400 all-in (including the Costco shop) until 19 November. And to test that Pierre can retrieve their own papertrail…
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Every time Claude or Codex uses a weird phrase, I Google it. It’s almost always a singular occurrence in an obscure academic paper. This tweet brought t you by ā€˜enumeration oracle’.
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Here we go…
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