learnt about cors: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Guides/CORS.

javascript requests from a domain get allowed; others get blocked.

spoke about differences of code as a medium vs as a tool.

  • canvas has a context.
  • comp → proxy → replicate (and back).
  • discussed cors to block / allow api-requests from different domains.
  • send json to url and url as part of a json.
  • ? is operator for get & right side of it is query-string.
  • fetch → url, option.
  • await & fetch work together.
  • async doesn’t interrupt.

spoke about base64 encoding for jpegs.

dan-o mentioned thinking about metaphors to better understand thinking.

spoke about api vs scraping.

embodiment of ai → death brings about reasons to care.

book recommendation: where good ideas come from.