Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 07/10/2026All software that didn't get a significant update in 10 years but still charges a premium can die lol 2691
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 29/09/2026lbs? I've never seen or heard lbs used in the UK But I'm with you on stones, and distances are totally cursed 101
Reposted by Alvin Bryanpngwn @pngwn.at · 22/09/2026After about a year, on and off, I am veeeery happy to release TWINKLEPLOP, a syntax highlighter of tremendous power! The speed of prism with the customisation of Shiki. twinkleplop.pngwn.at 519937
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 29/06/2026We had to invent AI in order to make codemirror usable to the average dev 020
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 10/06/2026I am so switching to OpenAI if @anthropic.com does this ha ha Hell, I'll even go to the chinese models 000
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 19/05/2026Good to see you too! Everyone is so fragmented now it's weird Anyway, look at the buttons on yoto.dev when you resize I'm using `round` to keep them on the pixel gridyoto.devYoto Developers | Yoto DevelopersThe developer platform for building with Yoto. 120
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 19/05/2026I got a cool use of `round` if you're interested in featuring it? 100
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 27/03/2026@jamesomalley.co.uk isn't this what you were advocating for ? www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comGovernment to lift paywall from large parts of the Land RegistryExclusive: finding out who owns land will become simpler under plans to make the best use of green spaces and hit net zero targets 100
Reposted by Alvin BryanGergely Orosz @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com · 27/03/2026If you use GitHub (especially if you pay for it!!) consider doing this *immediately* Settings -> Privacy -> Disallow GitHub to train their models on your code. GitHub opted *everyone* into training. No matter if you pay for the service (like I do). WTH github.com/settings/cop... 8920461488
Reposted by Alvin BryanTom MacWright @macwright.com · 08/01/2026if you're celebrating people getting laid off from one of the very few companies that was consistently contributing to a fully open source product, because you think that css cascades are really that important, really take a long hard look at your priorities 0554
Reposted by Alvin Bryancityjsconf.bsky.social @cityjsconf.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Thrilled to announce the very first 25+ speakers (more to add soon) for our #CityJSLondon event taking place this April speakers include @tej.as @thekitze.bsky.social @danielroe.dev @nikkitaftw.bsky.social @crockford.bsky.social @scottspence.dev Register now london.cityjsconf.org 0143
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 05/11/2025@goodenough.us Any more info (or a repo) available about your thermal printer project? 100
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 14/10/2025Very late to this but any chance your old svelte based editor is available somewhere ? 040
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 05/09/2025You might have, I was there myself so many times but be warned that simple markdown editors still aren't a solved problem sadly bsky.app/profile/bhol... 000
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 03/09/2025I'd be happy to help out, but I don't think it can be monetized tbh 000
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 03/09/2025now I understand why filmtypes is way down in your priority list 😄 110
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 25/07/2025I know the feel, I tried all the tiptaps and milkdowns editorjs of the world and... yeah they're not good 010
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 17/07/2025As a coder I can also give you the reasons - why it *used to be* a problem - why it's no longer a problem - why this is inexcusable 020
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 17/07/2025I've been quiet here on the work front, and never made an announcement 🥁 But this year I joined Yoto! It's an audio player for children that aims to entertain without the need for screens. Why does an audio player need a developer advocate? You'll find out soon 😄 361
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 09/07/2025👀 Can you share a code snippet? cc: @crabnebula.dev @tauri.app 110
Reposted by Alvin Bryan{PuruVijay}.svelte @puruvj.dev · 08/07/2025You can use emojis as import aliases. Here's a snippet from macos-web. app 271
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 30/06/2025Kindle -> Kobo Audible -> @libro.fm or xigxag Goodreads -> Literal.club 200
Reposted by Alvin BryanAndy Bell @bell.bz · 27/06/2025Back in the day, Twitter used to be really good if I set up a thread to connect freelancers with clients. Let's see if Bluesky can do it. Clients: if you're looking for freelancers/contractors, get in the comments Freelancers/contractors: get in comments Everyone else: boosts appreciated 68355270
Alvin Bryan @alvin.codes · 30/06/2025I have to use a vpn when I'm abroad for that reason, it's so dumb 120