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Those two key issues, as Taro sees them, are the front-end engineering problem, which can perhaps be boiled down to React and Friends spoil the fun, and the design engineering problem, which can perhaps be boiled down to JavaScript monoliths spoil the fun.

Those two key issues, as Taro sees them, are the front-end engineering problem, which can perhaps be boiled down to React and Friends spoil the fun, and the design engineering problem, which can perhaps be boiled down to JavaScript monoliths spoil the fun.

Taro is disappointed with the front-end ecosystem, so he's building something that he hopes will show the old, new way to build better websites. That is the news for now, but also scan the companion newsletter for even more news worth your attention, such as you have built an Erlang, using coding skills to make passive income, and Docker on macOS is still slow?

Taro is disappointed with the front-end ecosystem, so he's building something that he hopes will show the old, new way to build better websites. That is the news for now, but also scan the companion newsletter for even more news worth your attention, such as you have built an Erlang, using coding skills to make passive income, and Docker on macOS is still slow?

In case you missed it, last week we published two awesome shows, an interview with Alicia White from Embedded.fm, and a news roundup with Adam and yours truly, talking NVIDIA digits, Waymo infinite loops, and modern terminal experiences.

In case you missed it, last week we published two awesome shows, an interview with Alicia White from Embedded.fm, and a news roundup with Adam and yours truly, talking NVIDIA digits, Waymo infinite loops, and modern terminal experiences.

Scroll up in your feed to find those and stay tuned for this week because Wednesday we are speaking with Ashley Jeffs all about his open source ride and selling Benthos to Red Panda. And on Friday, we're joined by Chris Brando and Matthew Sinabria from GoType's spinoff, FallThrough.fm. Have a great week. Leave us a five-star review if you dig our work. And I'll talk to you again real soon.

Scroll up in your feed to find those and stay tuned for this week because Wednesday we are speaking with Ashley Jeffs all about his open source ride and selling Benthos to Red Panda. And on Friday, we're joined by Chris Brando and Matthew Sinabria from GoType's spinoff, FallThrough.fm. Have a great week. Leave us a five-star review if you dig our work. And I'll talk to you again real soon.

My name is Jared. I'm from Arlington, Virginia.

My name is Jared. I'm from Arlington, Virginia.

I'll just say that I'm going to be avoiding watching it because this is just the most right-wing party gaining power, awful upon awful upon awful. You're nodding your head at that.

I'll just say that I'm going to be avoiding watching it because this is just the most right-wing party gaining power, awful upon awful upon awful. You're nodding your head at that.

What up, nerds? I'm Jared, and this is ChangeLog News for the week of Monday, January 13th, 2025. One way folks pinch pennies these days is by downgrading their streaming subscriptions to the ad-supported plan. But just how many ads might you have to endure from any given streamer?

What up, nerds? I'm Jared, and this is ChangeLog News for the week of Monday, January 13th, 2025. One way folks pinch pennies these days is by downgrading their streaming subscriptions to the ad-supported plan. But just how many ads might you have to endure from any given streamer?

According to some Sherwood News research, Disney Plus will likely subject you to more ads than anyone else, eating up about 13-16% of your watch time. Netflix, on the other hand, shows you ads about 3-4% of the time. These numbers are different depending on what you're watching, and they may change at any moment, but I found them interesting nonetheless. Okay, let's get into this week's news.

According to some Sherwood News research, Disney Plus will likely subject you to more ads than anyone else, eating up about 13-16% of your watch time. Netflix, on the other hand, shows you ads about 3-4% of the time. These numbers are different depending on what you're watching, and they may change at any moment, but I found them interesting nonetheless. Okay, let's get into this week's news.

The new $30,000 side hustle. Bloomberg reports, but I link to Megan McDonough's commentary on LinkedIn because paywall, that employee referrals have become a lucrative side hustle for tech workers. Quote, platforms like Blind and Refer Market are connecting job seekers with company insiders willing to offer referrals for a fee. End quote.

The new $30,000 side hustle. Bloomberg reports, but I link to Megan McDonough's commentary on LinkedIn because paywall, that employee referrals have become a lucrative side hustle for tech workers. Quote, platforms like Blind and Refer Market are connecting job seekers with company insiders willing to offer referrals for a fee. End quote.

I'm not surprised that this is a thing, but I'm certainly disappointed. How can you feel good about making money by referring a complete stranger for a position? I guess you get over it because it's an easy 30K. Crazy times. While this phenomenon is likely rare, it is indicative of a job market that is way out of whack.

I'm not surprised that this is a thing, but I'm certainly disappointed. How can you feel good about making money by referring a complete stranger for a position? I guess you get over it because it's an easy 30K. Crazy times. While this phenomenon is likely rare, it is indicative of a job market that is way out of whack.