Giving @TheManInBlue a whistle-stop tour of Brighton.
Tags: 2036
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Sunday, June 19th, 2022
Monday, January 31st, 2022
The Web in 2036: Predictions on a Whim - Jim Nielsen’s Blog
Prompted by the rhetorical question at the end of my post Today, the distant future, Jim casts his gaze into a crystal ball. I like what he sees.
It’s possible the behemoth that is JavaScript in 2022 continues to metastasize as we move towards 2036, especially with technologies like WASM. I wouldn’t rule out the lordship of JavaScript as a possibility of the future.
However, I also think it’s possible—and dare I predict—to say we are peaking in our divergence and are now facing a convergence back towards building with the grain of the web and its native primitives.
Why do I say that? In our quest for progress, we explored so far beyond the standards-based platform that we came to appreciate the modesty of the approach “use the platform”.
He also makes one prediction that lies within his control:
This blog post will still be accessible via its originally published URL in 2036.
Thursday, January 23rd, 2020
Having lots of @NAconf FOMO today—wishing I could’ve been there!
One year ago, I gave the opening talk—Building. I’ve just published the transcript of that presentation:
Wednesday, February 14th, 2018
What a lovely audience!
Wednesday, June 1st, 2016
Hacking away at Homebrew Website Club Brighton.
Wednesday, November 25th, 2015
Allegiance.
Wednesday, September 9th, 2015
Testing time.
Saturday, August 29th, 2015
Suited up.
Monday, July 14th, 2014
When seagulls attack.