Console #88 -- Kitty, MVT, and React Spectrum
SponsorshipHeydayDo you have 100+ browser tabs open right now? The Heyday browser extension is like cheat codes for your memory. It automatically saves content you view and resurfaces it alongside your Google search results. Give your memory a boost today. Not subscribed to Console? Subscribe now to get a list of new open-source projects curated by an Amazon engineer in your email every week. Already subscribed? Why not spread the word by forwarding Console to the best engineer you know? ProjectskittyKitty is a cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU-based terminal. language: Python, stars: 13247, watchers: 163, forks: 654, issues: 26 last commit: January 11, 2022, first commit: October 14, 2016 social: https://kovidgoyal.net/ repo: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty mvtMobile Verification Toolkit (MVT) is a collection of utilities to simplify and automate the process of gathering forensic traces helpful to identify a potential compromise of Android and iOS devices. language: Python, stars: 6540, watchers: 182, forks: 555, issues: 19 last commit: January 11, 2022, first commit: July 16, 2021 social: https://docs.mvt.re/en/latest/ repo: https://github.com/mvt-project/mvt react-spectrumreact-spectrum is a collection of libraries and tools that help you build adaptive, accessible, and robust user experiences open-sourced by Adobe. language: TypeScript, stars: 5958, watchers: 66, forks: 440, issues: 352 last commit: January 11, 2022, first commit: May 03, 2016 social: https://twitter.com/Adobe repo: https://github.com/adobe/react-spectrum The Console Career ServiceWant to make more money for your work? Let us find you a new, higher-paying job for free! We’ve already landed 2 Console readers direct first-round interviews. Sign up for The Console Career Service today! The benefits of signing up include:
Even if you’re not actively looking, why not let us see what’s out there for you? Sign up for free in less than 5 minutes👇 An Interview With Kovid of KittyHey Kovid! Thanks for joining us! Let’s start with your background. Where have you worked in the past, where are you from, how did you learn how to program, and what languages or frameworks do you like?
What's an opinion you have that most people don't agree with?
What's the argument against them?
What is your favorite software tool?
Any Vim tips or tricks you can pass on?
If you could dictate that everyone in the world should read one book, what would it be?
If you could teach every 12 year old in the world one thing, what would it be and why?
Any ideas on how you'd go about teaching this?
If I gave you $100 million to invest in one thing right now, where would you put it?
Anyone in particular you'd like to shout out here that does need the support?
What are you currently learning?
What inspired you to pick that up? What resources are you using to learn this?
How do you separate good project ideas from bad ones?
Why was Kitty started?
Where did the name for Kitty come from?
Are there any overarching goals of Kitty that drive design or implementation?
If so, what trade-offs have been made in Kitty as a consequence of these goals?
What is the most challenging problem that’s been solved in Kitty, so far?
Do you have any code references for this caching, or does OpenGL handle this for you?
Are there any competitors or projects similar to Kitty? If so, what were they lacking that made you consider building something new?
What was the most surprising thing you learned while working on Kitty?
What is your typical approach to debugging issues filed in the Kitty repo?
What is the release process like for Kitty?
How do you intend to monetize Kitty?
Any tips or tricks for others on how you managed to get enough people to donate to calibre to sustain yourself?
How do you balance your work on open-source with your day job and other responsibilities?
Do you think any of your projects do more harm than good?
What is the best way for a new developer to contribute to Kitty?
If you plan to continue developing Kitty, where do you see the project heading next?
Top 3, maybe?
What motivates you to continue contributing to Kitty?
Are there any other projects besides Kitty that you’re working on?
Where do you see software development heading next?
Do you have any suggestions for someone trying to make their first contribution to an open-source project?
What is one question you would like to ask another open-source developer that I didn’t ask you?
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