Weeknotes: 21 October to 25 October 2024
Exploring local-first software and learning more about Ruby's MatchData

What I have found gripping
Simple and elegant technical solutions are easier to maintain
MatchData is a class in Ruby programming
RDoc specifies that MatchData encapsulates the result of matching a
Regexpagainst stringLocal-first software allows folks to work offline and collaborate across devices
What I have read
class MatchData, RDoc documentation
What is Fair Source? Fair Source Vs. Open Source, Gina Marrs
Local-first software, You own your data, in spite of the cloud, Ink & Switch
What is Local-first Web Development? Alexander Opalic
5 Ally Actions - Oct 25, 2024, Better Allies
What I have watched
Local First, Netlify Compose
Featured quote
Seven ideals for local-first software
1. No spinners: your work at your fingertips
2. Your work is not trapped on one device
3. The network is optional
4. Seamless collaboration with your colleagues
5. The Long Now
6. Security and privacy by default
7. You retain ultimate ownership and control
— Ink & Switch
Further reading and resources
In English
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