FastUI it's easy way to create the admin page for a small script. Looks like the Django Admin for FastAPI applications.
In the abstract, FastUI is like the opposite of GraphQL but with the same goal — GraphQL lets frontend developers extend an application without any new backend development; FastUI lets backend developers extend an application without any new frontend development
Ente alternative photo hosting. Still a long way from Apple Photo, but cross-platform, privacy-centric and with a clear business model
It's a painful review of the state of the modern web. Hard to believe that every time when I try to open the JIRA my browser downloads the 50 Mb of JSs.
The "sailplane problem of modern Image Generation AI". Right after appearing of model Image Generator AI have tried to generate the photorealistic image of the sailplane. But that was impossible 2 years ago and still impossible today (but lot better). That last attempts examples (DALL-E and MidJourney)
How to do things if you're not that smart and don't have any talent
This is a blog post aimed at people who want to do important work or make meaningful contributions to work, but feel they aren’t that smart and don’t have any talent.
Looks like me!
Despite decades of advances in document rendering technology, most of the world's documents are stuck in the 1990s due to the limitations of PDF. Yet, modern document formats like HTML have yet to provide a competitive alternative to PDF. This post explores what prevents HTML documents from being portable, and I propose a way forward based on the EPUB format. To demonstrate my ideas, this post is presented using a prototype EPUB reading system
During my work in LitRes (Russia's largest ebook store) we had EPUB as an internal format for storing books in MyBook.RU. The main problem for us was validation: there's just too much things that you can do inside the EPUB, and the validation process was difficult. As a result we came to almost the same decision: we just cut off all the "suspicious" elements from the files and have our "Light EPUB" format.
Interesting picture. What I see here: