Robert Groves

Robert Groves

@robertgroves.com

robertgroves.com | ✶✶✶✶ | Chicago, IL Teaches machines irony; they reply with stack traces. Survived Leet Heat, still tastes colors. Deploys personal code at 2:42 a.m. because chaos needs company. So it goes.

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After Kevin's keynote anyone else @CommitYourCode more than half-tempted to skip the rest of today's talks to go build things instead. Fired up... LFG! #CYC27

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Excited to start day two of @commityourcode.bsky.social! Watching Kevin J. Scott's keynote to kick things off. #CYC26

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My first blog post is live! Hampton Roads HTML Day started with a friend asking where she could put her poetry online. Her question eventually filled a room with ~50 people writing HTML by hand and cheering every site that went live. ryanmcgovern.dev/blog/html-da...

ryanmcgovern.devHTML Day 2026 — Ryan McGovernHow a friend’s poetry site led to Hampton Roads HTML Day, where about 50 people gathered to write HTML by hand and publish websites together.

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the tech industry can be tough, but if you look for them, there are bright spots. making The Full Stack was a great reminder of that for me

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WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! Commit your Code is 30 days away! The Call For Volunteers is now open for in person in Dallas! We need around 40 volunteers to help but we don't want you to miss the whole experience. Volunteer shifts are 5 hours long. Then we want you to be an attendee! forms.gle/aMSof79f9LfF...

forms.gleCYC'26 Call for VolunteersThis form is a call for volunteers to assist with the setup and facilitation of the Commit Your Code Conference of 2026. All volunteer submissions must be able to be present in person. This is a gener...

I meant to post about this a few days ago: my hackathon submission is a very meta landing page for @codetv.dev's Web Dev Challenge Season 3, Episode 5. This was my first time playing with @gsap-greensock.bsky.social. It's a pretty cool JS animation library. codetv-webflow-hackathon.webflow.io

codetv-webflow-hackathon.webflow.io CodeTV Web Dev Challenge S3.E5 Tribute - A CodeTV x Webflow Hackathon Entry
Jason Lengstorf@jason.energy

animation is fun. community activities are fun. winning stuff is fun to celebrate the launch of the latest Web Dev Challenge, we've cooked up a hackathon with Webflow & @gsap-greensock.bsky.social that's fun ×3 build an animated landing page & you could win! details: codetv-gsap-cloud.webflow.io

film you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. hard mode: no star trek, star wars, lotr, marvel, disney or ghibli.

alan@al9000.com

film you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. hard mode: no star trek, star wars, lotr, marvel, disney or ghibli.

Looking forward to this regardless of how it turns out. If it ends up being bad, I'll probably still enjoy it and then read the book for the nth time. And who knows maybe in the future I'll have the opportunity to use a peripheral to visit a stub where they've nailed it. 📅❓🤠🏃‍➡️🍎📺📅✅

"The old asymmetric broadband model (fat downstream, thin upstream) was engineered for passive consumption. That model is finished."

gigastacey@gigastacey.bsky.social

There is no one out there making meaning of the shifts in technology infrastructure like @om.co This piece pulls together the last few days of his blog posts about how AI is changing infrastructure needs (plus capital spending) and ties it up with a bow. Go read it.

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I would like to talk to people who have been actively working to reduce screen time/reliance on tech, whether that's by switching to a flip phone or using something that helps you limit screen time etc -- amanda@techcrunch.com

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This is a stretch but WHO HERE DRAWS COMICS? Literally any number of pages is fine. I need help testing out a Thing I Made

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Clerk put up $25,000 for the winner of the Next.js Conf Hackathon last month, and @codetv.dev partnered up to host and hang out with the teams. this was VERY fun, and we're cooking up something even bigger with the @clerk.com team for next year — stay tuned! 👀