Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
React Video Player Component Using Hooks, TypeScript, and xState
There are a lot of interesting options for commercial and open source players. In the last several years HTMLVideoElement has become cross platform standard and simplified media player development considerably. No Flash fallback required! Despite…
Using a dSLR as a Webcam for Live Streaming
Broadcasting on the internet is here to stay. More and more we are seeing people use sites like Twitch and Youtube to deliver real-time video and audio to connect with their audience. Increasingly over the years as a remote worker video chats have…
🧠 skill recordings creator vision
This is a collection of thoughts around the nature of our business from November 2018 and what it might look like going forward. Some of it was implemented, some not! Posting it here for posterity. We help content creators build a “community brand…
How I think about sending a lot of email.
"FUCK YOU SPAMMER!" For the first year or so of egghead's existence I avoided sending email. I was nervous. I didn't even want to send receipts when we charged people, because I thought they'd see the receipt and just cancel leaving John and I…
🌲 Shadow Newsletter for Evergreen Emails in ConvertKit
For years I spent immense amounts of effort broadcasting one-off emails to to my newsletter. Millions of them! This is fine, a broadcast does the job of delivering your emails to the eager recipients at the other end of the wire. Mission accomplished…