dhh – walker – 2022-01-20

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RT by @dhh: Right now, big tech gets to call all the shots online. Does this benefit consumers or small businesses trying to compete? No. The good news: My bipartisan bill to create commonsense digital rules of the road passed the Judiciary Committee today and is closer to becoming law.

dhh twitter · 2022-01-20

Right now, big tech gets to call all the shots online. Does this benefit consumers or small businesses trying to compete? No. The good new

"Unsurprisingly, I'm not against Google charging for email. The problem is the switcheroo. When you give something away for free for years, and then suddenly show up with a demand for payment, people are rightfully going to feel like it's a stickup." https://world.hey.com/dhh/free-is-never-forever-b2e8f8df

dhh twitter · 2022-01-20

"Unsurprisingly, I'm not against Google charging for email. The problem is the switcheroo. When you give something away for free for years,

Free is never forever

dhh blog · 2022-01-20

Google gave away free email on custom domains for years. This unsurprisingly lured lots of people into switching to Gmail. But now the party

dhh commented on pull request hotwired/turbo-rails#257

dhh github · 2022-01-20

As an alternative to building support for Rails' Unobtrusive JavaScript into @hotwired/turbo itself, instead publish a @hotwired/turbo-r

"If you're making something that doesn't exist, you must believe that it can. That's optimism, that's the feeling. That's the chemical reaction. Without it, creativity is inert." https://world.hey.com/jason/creativity-requires-optimism-1158ff2b

dhh twitter · 2022-01-20

"If you're making something that doesn't exist, you must believe that it can. That's optimism, that's the feeling. That's the chemical react