Adding Your Buttondown Email Stats to Your Website / / No Comments I’ve been using Buttondown for almost a full year now (I blogged about the setup here). After having a few issues with Mailchimp and my newsletter, I was pleasantly surprised by how easy Buttondown was and how quick it was to set up. I ended up paying for it as I knew I’d end up paying for some solution and Buttondown worked great and wasn’t expensive. For a while now, I’ve had a custom-built stats page on my blog that’s primarily built for me. It reports on multiple different parts of my site and its biggest use is to let me quickly judge how well I’m keeping to my publishing schedule (a post a week). One stat it didn’t have that I’ve been checking... more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Adding, Buttondown, email, Stats, Website
Texting Email Summaries using Google PaLM AI and Twilio / / No Comments Yesterday I shared my initial impressions of working with Google’s PaLM 2 AI API. If you didn’t read that article, the tldr is that it’s incredibly easy to work with and I was able to get some Node.js code running in minutes. Exactly the kind of experience you want new developers to have with your product. Based on how easy it was to do that, I thought about building a real prototype of how the service could be used. What It Does # My simple prototype is based on the idea of handling an influx of emails. Imagine a support address or other important email address used for a company. If there is a lot of email coming in, or if the emails that do come in are critically important,... more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: email, Google, palm, Summaries, Texting, Twilio, using
Block JavaScript on Some Websites to Prevent Annoying Email Tracking – Lifehacker / / No Comments Block JavaScript on Some Websites to Prevent Annoying Email Tracking Lifehacker “JavaScript” – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Annoying, Block, email, JavaScript, Lifehacker, Prevent, Some, Tracking, websites
JavaScript email attachments can carry potent ransomware – Computerworld / / No Comments Computerworld JavaScript email attachments can carry potent ransomwareComputerworldAttackers are infecting computers with a new ransomware program called RAA that's written entirely in JavaScript and locks users' files by using strong encryption. Most malware programs for Windows are written in compiled programming languages like C …RAA Ransomware Is 100 Percent JavaScriptSoftpedia Newsall 2 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: attachments, carry, Computerworld, email, JavaScript, potent, ransomware