[ comments ] Simon is the creator of Datasette and co-creator of Django web framework. Formerly he was a JSK journalism fellow at Stanford, and prior to that an Engineering Director at Eventbrite. Mahdi Yusuf May 27, 2022 — 17 minutes read I am very happy to introduce our first Arc Note with Simon Willison who is going to be talking about Datasette, SQLite and the challenges of building a server-side web application that also works in both Electron and WebAssembly. Its a great read — I hope you enjoy and hopefully learn a little something. Simon is the creator of Datasette and co-creator of Django web framework. Formerly he was a JSK journalism fellow at Stanford, and prior to...
BYU basketball newcomer Braeden Moore hopes to be on campus this fall and taking classes. The former Rutgers commit is excited about becoming a Cougar and competing in the Big 12.Courtesy Braeden Moore While some college basketball recruits could be turned off by BYU’s strict honor code, that certainly wasn’t the case for newly signed forward Braeden Moore.Moore isn’t a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but he is a devout Christian. If anything, the honor code was a positive factor that attracted him to BYU.“The school is different. A lot of people have mixed feelings about the honor code,” said the 6-foot-8, 215-pounder from Nashville, Tennessee. “For me, what I believe in as a Christian, it...
From serious health issues and being $500,000 in debt to earning 7-figures a year in ad revenue. That’s the short story of this week’s guest on the show, Brandon Gaille of BrandonGaille.com. Brandon has been around online business since the 90s. He’s made a ton of money, battled some really scary health issues, and today is one of the top bloggers in the world earning a collective 6 million visits a month across his three sites. Brandon is also the founder of RankIQ.com, an AI-powered SEO tool that helps bloggers find keywords and outline their articles, and The Blogging Millionaire Podcast. In this episode, Brandon goes into detail explaining how new bloggers can choose a niche to enter, how he...
In the aftermath of the second deadliest school shooting in U.S. history, national safety experts said the way to make campuses safer was not just bulletproof doors, active shooter drills or security cameras, but better mental health treatment to keep troubled people from becoming killers. Experts note that most shooters broadcast their deadly intentions on social media or through communications to friends and family before their violent sprees. The key is to stop them and get them help — not to initiate another debate on gun laws or arming teachers. “We’ve been struggling with this for 20 years,” said Amy Klinger, director of the nonprofit Educator’s School Safety Network in Genoa, Ohio. “When one of these events happen everyone retreats...
The term cliffhanger is thought to derive from the film serials in the early days of cinema, where the square-jawed hero (or hapless heroine) would typically be hanging off the edge of a cliff, enticing audiences to tune in next week to see how they'd escape from this perilous predicament. The horror genre is no stranger to the cliffhanger, with every film hoping to be a franchise ending with a sly nod or a wink to the audience that the bad guy still lives, or the aliens aren't quite as defeated as you'd been led to believe. Few slashers end with the permanent death of the antagonist, for instance, because they'll invariably be back for the sequel, providing the movie...
