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While the Crypto Market Was Hemorrhaging Value, These Tokens Mooned

16.3.2020
Why do certain altcoins moon? It’s a question that all crypto holders have pondered at some stage while enviously eyeing the ascent of a token that wasn’t even on their radar, let alone their portfolio. If the performance of obscure tokens in a bull market is discombobulating, how...

Consistent Backends and UX: What Can Go Wrong?

12.3.2020
Article Series Why should you care? What can go wrong? What are the barriers to adoption? (Coming soon) How do new algorithms help? (Coming soon) In the previous article, we explained what strong (vs. eventual) consistency is. This article is the second part of a series where we explain how...

Selectors Explained

2.3.2020
Have you ever found yourself either writing a CSS selector that winds up looking confusing as heck, or seen one while reading through someone's code? That happened to me the other day. Here's what I wrote: .site-footer__nav a:hover svg ellipse:first-child { } At the end of it, I honestly couldn't...

Let’s Say You Were Going to Write a Blog Post About Dark Mode

26.2.2020
This is not that blog post. I'm saying let's say you were. This is not a knock any other blog posts out there about Dark Mode. There are lots of good ones, and I'm a fan of any information-sharing blog post. This is more of a thought exercise on what I think it would take to write a really great...

Why JavaScript is Eating HTML

13.2.2020
Web development is always changing. One trend in particular has become very popular lately, and it fundamentally goes against the conventional wisdom about how a web page should be made. It is exciting for some but frustrating for others, and the reasons for both are difficult to explain. A...

How to Use a U2F Key to Secure Your Crypto Accounts

9.2.2020
Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) is an open standard for strengthening two-factor authentication. It involves the use of a physical key to reinforce 2FA, hardening your online accounts from attack. In this guide, we’ll explain how to use a Yubikey to lock down your exchange account, email account...

Build a dynamic JAMstack app with GatsbyJS and FaunaDB

23.1.2020
In this article, we explain the difference between single-page apps (SPAs) and static sites, and how we can bring the advantages of both worlds together in a dynamic JAMstack app using GatsbyJS and FaunaDB. We will build an application that pulls in some data from FaunaDB during build time...

A Codebase and a Community

27.9.2019
I woke up one morning and realized that I had it all wrong. I discovered that code and design are unable to solve every problem on a design systems team, even if many problems can be solved by coding and designing in a dark room all day. Wait, huh? How on earth does that make any sense? Well...

How Big Hydro Power Partners With Bitcoin Miners to Prevent Energy Waste

22.7.2019
We are often told that the verification of bitcoin transactions eats a lot of energy. The largely inaccurate comparison to a small country, the size of Ireland or Denmark, is evoked thanks to numerous clickbait headlines. What mainstream media fails to explain, however, is that bitcoin mining...

The practical value of semantic HTML

7.1.2019
I love how Bruce steps up to the plate here: If the importance of good HTML isn’t well-understood by the newer breed of JavaScript developers, then it’s my job as a DOWF (Dull Old Web Fart) to explain it. Then he points out some very practical situations in which good HTML brings meaningful...

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