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technology26 days ago

Exploring the Power of HTMX for Web Development

The article discusses the strengths and use cases of HTMX, emphasizing its simplicity and effectiveness for building interactive web applications without heavy JavaScript frameworks like React. It highlights HTMX's ease of use for common UI tasks, its advantages over traditional SPA frameworks, and addresses misconceptions about its limitations, advocating for its adoption in suitable projects. The discussion also compares HTMX with other tools like Unpoly, Stimulus, and Astro, and debates the broader context of web development paradigms.

sports1 year ago

Lily Yohannes Shines Amidst USWNT and Netherlands Clash

Lily Yohannes, a 17-year-old soccer prodigy, is making significant strides in women's soccer, playing for Ajax's first team and recently committing to the US Women's National Team (USWNT) over the Netherlands. Born in Virginia, Yohannes developed her skills playing with her brothers and later moved to the Netherlands, where she joined Ajax's academy. Her talent and maturity on the field have been widely recognized, earning her the Johan Cruyff Award for the most talented youngster in the Dutch league. USWNT coach Emma Hayes is excited about Yohannes' potential but cautions against placing too much pressure on her young shoulders.

sports1 year ago

"Ajax CEO Alex Kroes Suspended for Insider Trading Allegations"

Ajax has suspended CEO Alex Kroes for likely engaging in insider trading by purchasing over 17,000 shares in the club prior to his appointment in August 2023. The club intends to terminate their collaboration permanently, citing the violation of the law as untenable for a publicly listed company. Kroes insists he disclosed his share package to the supervisory board and bought the shares to radiate confidence in the club, but the board believes he had malicious intent.

sports2 years ago

"Jordan Henderson's Apology to LGBTQ Community Over Saudi Transfer"

British soccer star Jordan Henderson apologizes to the LGBTQ community for his short-lived transfer to Al-Ettifaq in Saudi Arabia, acknowledging the backlash and expressing regret for any hurt caused. He has since joined Ajax in Amsterdam, emphasizing that the move was solely a football decision and denying any financial motivations. Henderson's departure from the Saudi league comes amidst a wave of high-profile players, and he hopes to regain his place in the England squad for the upcoming European Championship.

sports2 years ago

Jordan Henderson's Apology and Ajax Move: A Football Decision Deserving Respect

Jordan Henderson apologizes to LGBTQIA+ supporters for leaving Al Ettifaq and signing with Ajax, citing it as a "football decision" and expressing respect for the Saudi league. He acknowledges the criticism for moving to Saudi Arabia and emphasizes that his decision was not solely motivated by money. Henderson has taken a pay cut to join Ajax and has received support from Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. Ajax has seen strong shirt sales following Henderson's arrival, and the team has improved in the Eredivisie standings after a difficult start to the season.

sports2 years ago

"Jordan Henderson's Controversial Move: From Saudi Arabia to Ajax"

Jordan Henderson has left Al Ettifaq in Saudi Arabia to join Ajax, taking a significant pay cut and a hit to his reputation. His departure follows a termination agreement with the club, where he had signed a three-year deal last July. Henderson's move to Ajax comes amid interest from Italy and the Premier League, and his decision to leave Saudi Arabia before receiving the vast majority of his money has raised questions about his motivations. Despite the controversy surrounding his move to Saudi Arabia and subsequent departure, Henderson is now set to join Ajax on a two-and-a-half-year deal.

sports2 years ago

"Jordan Henderson's Controversial Move: From Saudi U-Turn to Ajax Transfer"

Jordan Henderson's decision to leave Liverpool for Al Ettifaq in Saudi Arabia last summer has led to regret and disillusionment, as he is now on the brink of signing for Dutch club Ajax after reaching an agreement to terminate his contract with Al Ettifaq. His departure from Liverpool has been viewed as unnecessary, and he missed out on the opportunity to continue leading the team and winning more silverware. Henderson's decision to leave remains baffling to many, and he has been counting the cost ever since.

sports2 years ago

Jordan Henderson's Move to Ajax: A New Chapter in Amsterdam

Former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is set to sign for Ajax after leaving Al Ettifaq, despite the Dutch club's recent struggles. Ajax has experienced a tumultuous season, with key players departing and poor recruitment leading to disappointing results. Henderson's experience and leadership could benefit the young Ajax squad, but the move raises questions about the direction of his career as he transitions to a club and league that are a significant departure from his previous Premier League success.

sports2 years ago

"Jordan Henderson's Impending Ajax Transfer Sparks Speculation and Reaction"

Jordan Henderson is set to leave Al Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League and is close to joining Ajax on a permanent basis, with no transfer fee involved in his exit. The England international is flying back to the UK from Al Ettifaq’s winter training camp in Abu Dhabi, having agreed to the move to Ajax in principle. Henderson's departure from Saudi Arabia comes just six months after his move from Liverpool, and he defended his switch in an exclusive interview last September. Meanwhile, Ajax has drastically improved under interim head coach John van ‘t Schip, rising to fifth place in the league.

technology2 years ago

"Leak Suggests Siri's Generative AI Overhaul to Debut at WWDC 2024"

Apple is reportedly planning to introduce a significant upgrade to Siri, incorporating Generative AI technology with a new system called Ajax, which is rumored to surpass the capabilities of ChatGPT 3.5. This upgrade, expected to be announced at WWDC 2024, aims to enhance personalization and natural conversation in Siri, improve device management, and potentially offer new Apple-specific and subscription-based services. The upgrade may also facilitate complex shortcut integrations and could be a step towards creating the "ultimate virtual assistant" for Apple device accessibility. The new features are anticipated to debut with the iPhone 16 models.

sports2 years ago

The Need for Change: Erik ten Hag's Struggle to Transform Manchester United

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag admits that he will never be able to replicate the style of football he implemented at Ajax with his current squad. Despite a promising start, United's challenging season continues with a 3-0 defeat to Manchester City. Ten Hag initially aimed to bring a proactive and adventurous style to United, but now acknowledges the need for a more pragmatic and direct approach. He attributes the change in playing style to the different players available and the DNA of Manchester United. However, there are concerns about the lack of clarity regarding Ten Hag's intentions to improve United's in-possession style or focus on a more direct approach.

sports2 years ago

Fan Violence Forces Abandonment of Ajax-Feyenoord Clash

The Eredivisie match between Ajax and Feyenoord was abandoned in the second half after Ajax fans threw flares onto the pitch, with the visitors leading 3-0. Despite warnings displayed on the big screen, fans continued to disregard the rules. This is the latest incident of fan misbehavior in Dutch football, leading to the match being permanently suspended. Ajax, currently struggling in the league, had finished third last season and failed to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in 13 seasons.

sports2 years ago

Arsenal secure Jurrien Timber in summer signing coup

Arsenal have completed the signing of Jurrien Timber from Ajax for a reported fee of €40 million plus add-ons. The 22-year-old defender, who can also play as a right-back, has signed a five-year contract with Arsenal. Timber expressed his excitement to join the club, citing his admiration for Arsenal and players like Robin van Persie and Thierry Henry. He is known for his composure on the ball, impressive passing range, and involvement in attacks. Arsenal is also close to signing Declan Rice from West Ham United.