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Testing server-rendered HTML: Make a request, look at the result. Testing React et al: Make a request. Receive HTML. Ignore it! It also contains a string. The string is attached to a bird The bird speaks latin Find an antiquities professor He can distract the bird While you build a fake browser

19/12/25, 8:59 pm27 reposts260 likes

Kev O'Neill

@kon23uk.bsky.social

20 Dec 2025

...but does it involve an apostrophe?

Gronk of Aquilonia, Barbarian Engineer

@kabdib.bsky.social

20 Dec 2025

Who teaches the professor how to bake the cookies?

Chris Goldammer

@floorarearatio.bsky.social

20 Dec 2025

The bird summons siblings and descendants, all of which mutate while you look at them. *Because* you look at them?

Matty - ICE is Domestic Terrorism

@mattymcgraw.bsky.social

20 Dec 2025

This is a great summation

🤣🤣🤣 #real.

I feel the simplicity of traditional web applications has been turned into a worse version of what desktop apps used to involve, with a big dose of dependency hell and distributed systems programming. And we are all, universally, bad at doing distributed systems programming.