# talk **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=20 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 21 --- ## [Internals of Apple’s Thunderbolt Cable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internals-of-apple-s-thunderbolt-cable/662439)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2023, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internals-of-apple-s-thunderbolt-cable/662439 "2023-10-19T13:00:18Z")
I really need one of these scanners! :grinning: https://x.com/jonbruner/status/1714696044356005949?s=46&t=Y5Tscoz2pm1RD2loK7a1Sw --- ## [My poll on what most terrifies you about this site's tech stack?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-poll-on-what-most-terrifies-you-about-this-sites-tech-stack/662544)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-poll-on-what-most-terrifies-you-about-this-sites-tech-stack/662544 "2023-10-27T01:54:23Z")
https://twitter.com/kirupa/status/1717406007624942019 I’m going to have an article and video on this shortly, but I figured I’d have some fun with this poll first :stuck\_out\_tongue: --- ## [Start Your Ai-based Shop With Shopeasy.ai: The Future Of E commerce](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-your-ai-based-shop-with-shopeasy-ai-the-future-of-e-commerce/663312)
**Author:** [@johnsmith31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnsmith31)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2023, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/start-your-ai-based-shop-with-shopeasy-ai-the-future-of-e-commerce/663312 "2023-12-01T06:37:34Z")
Discover the future of e-commerce with Shopeasy.ai, a revolutionary platform that empowers businesses to thrive in the digital landscape. Start Your AI-based Shop with Shopeasy.ai Offering an unparalleled shopping experi… --- ## [Do you need a college degree to be a good frontend developer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-need-a-college-degree-to-be-a-good-frontend-developer/656434)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2023, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-need-a-college-degree-to-be-a-good-frontend-developer/656434 "2023-09-23T02:32:43Z")
Is a college degree required for being a good frontend developer? poll This part of my latest newsletter article where I talk a bit about this. Cheers, Kirupa --- ## [Can you figure out the password?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-figure-out-the-password/661257)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-figure-out-the-password/661257 "2023-11-17T14:25:32Z")
This was a tricky one! :slight\_smile: --- ## [Testing posting links!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-posting-links/662767)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-posting-links/662767 "2023-11-07T02:53:14Z")
I disabled link posting for brand new members. Checking to see if the rest of us are able to post links! :innocent: --- ## [The Joshua Jenkins (aka nobody) Interview!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-joshua-jenkins-aka-nobody-interview/662487)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-joshua-jenkins-aka-nobody-interview/662487 "2023-10-21T17:25:41Z")
Hi everybody - some of you longtimers will recognize the name Joshua Jenkins! He is one of the forum OGs. We did an interview forever ago, but it felt appropriate to revisit it with all that has changed since then … --- ## [Real life meeting with Vexir!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/real-life-meeting-with-vexir/661738)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/real-life-meeting-with-vexir/661738 "2023-09-20T13:45:40Z")
@Vexir and I met in real life yesterday! Turns out he is real and not a talking avatar! :grinning: --- ## [Proposed (Minor-ish) Redesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proposed-minor-ish-redesign/661519)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/proposed-minor-ish-redesign/661519 "2023-09-13T18:30:14Z")
Hi everybody - it has been a while since we had a redesign on the site (and the forums), so I am sharing some ideas here: https://x.com/kirupa/status/1700607774559015105?s=46&t=Y5Tscoz2pm1RD2loK7a1Sw The forums will sim… --- ## [OKLCH: Moving Past RGB!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oklch-moving-past-rgb/661531)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oklch-moving-past-rgb/661531 "2023-09-11T06:13:29Z")
In my latest newsletter, I talk about the OKLCH color format: Yes, all of my future code snippets and articles that use color will use the OKLCH color format :slight\_smile: Cheers, Kirupa --- ## [Animating with Dynamic Elements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-with-dynamic-elements/661295)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-with-dynamic-elements/661295 "2023-08-30T03:36:19Z")
Something fun I have been playing with :slight\_smile: Octopus and Ink See animated version: https://twitter.com/kirupa/status/1696729311028576321 Code: \ \ \ \… --- ## [Robert Penner's Easing Equations in Pure JS (no jQuery)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/robert-penners-easing-equations-in-pure-js-no-jquery/330985)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2013, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/robert-penners-easing-equations-in-pure-js-no-jquery/330985 "2013-04-21T07:59:07Z")
As part of explaining easing functions in JavaScript, I did a near-direct port of Robert Penner’s easing functions and put them into a JS form that doesn’t have a dependence on a third party library. Example A simple e… --- ## [What kind of pro-wolf propaganda is this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-kind-of-pro-wolf-propaganda-is-this/661198)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-kind-of-pro-wolf-propaganda-is-this/661198 "2023-08-25T15:20:22Z")
:sweat\_smile: https://x.com/rainmaker1973/status/1695028470277898640?s=46&t=Y5Tscoz2pm1RD2loK7a1Sw I was almost convinced the wolves were running for elected office! --- ## [RANT: Dont ever use hotels.com...EVER!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-dont-ever-use-hotels-com-ever/62843)
**Author:** [@fester8542](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fester8542)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2004, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rant-dont-ever-use-hotels-com-ever/62843 "2004-09-01T15:23:13Z")
Dont ever use hotels.com So I was planning on booking a hotel room for the opening Patriots game. Its a thursday night game that starts at 9:00PM and Foxboro stadium happens to be a bit of a drive from my house. Consid… --- ## [Hello from Italy | Julio Herrera](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-from-italy-julio-herrera/659663)
**Author:** [@julioherrera](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/julioherrera)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-from-italy-julio-herrera/659663 "2023-06-27T16:15:42Z")
Hello Everyone! My name is Julio Herrera and I am from Italy. I’m a freelance developer with a passion for technology and a knack for problem-solving, I established as a sought-after professional in the digital realm. … --- ## [Earth Day](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/earth-day/258260)
**Author:** [@Samurai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Samurai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2008, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/earth-day/258260 "2008-04-22T15:24:55Z")
Earth day is today here in Canada. It is getting more awareness every year. I actually got caught in the parade on the way to work this morning. Basically earth day is to create awareness around the effects we as huma… --- ## [Overlapping Elements on Top of Each Other!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-elements-on-top-of-each-other/658219)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2023, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-elements-on-top-of-each-other/658219 "2023-06-10T13:20:45Z")
My latest article is up! It’s a CSS one this time :slight\_smile: --- ## [Embracing Generative AI with Open Arms! 🧸](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embracing-generative-ai-with-open-arms/658898)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embracing-generative-ai-with-open-arms/658898 "2023-05-24T06:08:01Z")
Hi everyone - my latest newsletter is out, and it touches upon a topic that I have been thinking a lot about, Generative AI: Hope you all like it :slight\_smile: Cheers, Kirupa --- ## [How the motion PIR sensors are used to automate the home? can someone gave me the answer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-the-motion-pir-sensors-are-used-to-automate-the-home-can-someone-gave-me-the-answer/658840)
**Author:** [@krtik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krtik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-the-motion-pir-sensors-are-used-to-automate-the-home-can-someone-gave-me-the-answer/658840 "2023-05-19T12:31:35Z")
PIR sensors, or Passive Infrared sensors, detect motion by sensing changes in infrared radiation emitted by warm objects, making them ideal for motion detection applications. --- ## [How to make your Logo stand out from the competitors?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-your-logo-stand-out-from-the-competitors/658636)
**Author:** [@MindMade\_Technologie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MindMade_Technologie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2023, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-your-logo-stand-out-from-the-competitors/658636 "2023-05-10T16:17:33Z")
Hi guys, What are the ways the you would suggest to make a logo stand out form the competitors? --- ## [Removing the First Item: Linked List vs. Array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-the-first-item-linked-list-vs-array/658556)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2023, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-the-first-item-linked-list-vs-array/658556 "2023-05-05T13:48:03Z")
For fun, I decided to calculate how much faster a linked list is at removing the first item compared to an array (using array.shift()). As it turns out, on average, when dealing with 10,000 items, a linked list is about … --- ## [What are some fun/quirky things to improve the reading experience?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-some-fun-quirky-things-to-improve-the-reading-experience/657526)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2023, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-some-fun-quirky-things-to-improve-the-reading-experience/657526 "2023-05-04T10:59:34Z")
I was a bit surprised at how many people have liked the floating ghost (now hamburger) that follows the mouse cursor around or the theme chooser. What are some other things that would be cool to add \[with the option for … --- ## [Who is Sultan Bahoo?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-is-sultan-bahoo/657751)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2023, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-is-sultan-bahoo/657751 "2023-03-24T02:33:52Z")
Sultan Bahoo is a renowned Sufi of sub-continent. Sultan Bahoo fame crosses cultures, religions and countries because of his Sufi Poetry which is a masterpiece and is famously called “Kalam e Bahoo or Abyat e Bahoo”. --- ## [Faces + WebGL + ThreeJS!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faces-webgl-threejs/658357)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/faces-webgl-threejs/658357 "2023-04-24T06:37:25Z")
This is another really cool visualization running fully in the browser, powered by WebGL: --- ## [Hyperscaling with Bill Richards](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperscaling-with-bill-richards/658356)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2023, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hyperscaling-with-bill-richards/658356 "2023-04-23T23:34:10Z")
I got to talk to Bill Richards, aka lostincode from the site and forums back in the day :grinning: --- ## [A Trip Down Memory Lane 💾](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-trip-down-memory-lane/658192)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-trip-down-memory-lane/658192 "2023-04-14T13:54:36Z")
My latest newsletter is out, and it covers a random topic that I’ve been thinking a lot about recently… I feel a topic like this 15 years ago would be the equivalent of a PlayStation vs. Xbox topic today :fire: --- ## ["Am I Dreaming? " - One of the best animations!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/am-i-dreaming-one-of-the-best-animations/657986)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2023, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/am-i-dreaming-one-of-the-best-animations/657986 "2023-04-07T20:22:40Z")
I can’t stop watching this! :robot: --- ## [Channeling Bing Wallpaper for vacation photos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/channeling-bing-wallpaper-for-vacation-photos/657876)
**Author:** [@Ute](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ute)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2023, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/channeling-bing-wallpaper-for-vacation-photos/657876 "2023-03-30T16:33:18Z")
Please point me to a .js code that will display my vacation photos in the way Bing Wallpaper does. Thanks --- ## [I'm never getting out of bed to record videos!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-never-getting-out-of-bed-to-record-videos/657778)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-never-getting-out-of-bed-to-record-videos/657778 "2023-03-25T17:09:59Z")
This is really impressive :slight\_smile: --- ## [Bye bye mediatemple!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bye-bye-mediatemple/657495)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bye-bye-mediatemple/657495 "2023-03-11T03:34:26Z")
After almost 24 years, mediatemple has finally stopped serving this site’s traffic. The reason is that they were bought by GoDaddy a few years ago and the migration wrapped up for this site today. The funny thing is that… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=19) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=21)