Scripting News: Saturday, April 6, 2024
Saturday, April 6, 2024 Facebook, 3 years ago : "I want to use my own editor and have my writing emanate from there, without me having to copy and paste into various forms on different sites. I'm not a copypaste machine. Technically, it's an easy problem to solve, and I don't see how it hurts various tech companies to let users write in their favorite editor. This is severely limiting what we can do with networks, and there seems to be no reason for it. APIs let us build networks out of software. Devs, take a chance on other developers. Let the web expand. Let the web breathe." # Sometimes it pays to start over # I think you can save time by starting over sometimes, and rebuild the complexity, carefully testing at every step. # Going back and fixing a poorly tested corner-turn, esp one you did a while ago, is a time-consuming and frustrating process. You need to have a fully consistent mod...