Jim Cheung

Sunday, March 02, 2025

learned a css trick from ai, create a slightly lighter/darker color:

/* 10% lighter */
background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-color), white 10%);

/* 10% darker */
background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-color), black 10%);


I don't write C, but love watching the video made by Clay - UI Layout Library


couple libraries to be explored:

PhuzQL: A Fuzzy GraphQL Explorer with Babashka, Pathom, and FZF (PoC)

Monday, March 03, 2025

trying out Atkinson Hyperlegible Font for reading, I like it so far


tried claude 3.7 sonnet on copilot, I feel it's a bit slower than 3.5 and wrote more tidy comment for generated code, I'm not sure I want to spend time to review the comment too ...


UUID is 128-bit number, postgre uuid type internally stored binary value, and display as string, accept both format as input


some random notes:

Saturday, March 08, 2025

as coding in vanilla js and css for quite some time, I would love these changes:


looks interesting: directvt/vtm: Text-based desktop environment

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

when looking of example of clojure/core.unify, I found four issues of Read-Eval-Print-λove by Michael Fogus:

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

random picks:

Saturday, March 15, 2025

learned about this from a podcast, will give it a try: Neon Serverless Postgres


found a site what have pretty good library listing: libs.tech, for example Java Libraries


recent reading list:

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

this is very bad, Next.js and the corrupt middleware: the authorizing artifact

I never like next.js, but so far it's still the most popular framework

I'm keeping eyes on Rolldown and eco system around it


Gemini 2.5: Our newest Gemini model with thinking

ever since gemini 2.0, it becomes my go-to ai chat model, 2.0 Flash if I want fast and quick answers, and 2.0 Flash Thinking for in-depth conversation.


tried microsoft/playwright-mcp: Playwright Tools for MCP with vs code agent mode, not sure how to connect with ollama yet

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