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Datalist is for suggesting values without enforcing values


Have you ever had a form that needed to accept a short, arbitrary bit of text? Like a name or whatever. That's exactly what <input type="text"> is for. There are lots of different input types (and modes!), and picking the right one is a great idea. But this little story is about something...

A Story of 1 Picture: How Blockchain Startup Accidentally Met Jack Ma


Jack Ma. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Viva Technology A rather unusual and amusing story happened to a Lithuania-based blockchain startup, Lympo, on Wednesday. Apparently, the founder and chairman of a China's giant Alibaba Group, one of the China's richest men, Jack Ma, was visiting...

Columbia Embroiled in 'Fake' Crypto Story, Mexico Cautious over Libra


Colombia’s former finance minister has hit out at what he says are “fake news” stories linking him to cryptocurrency investments. The Colombian crypto-community had been galvanized by reports surrounding Mauricio Cárdenas – who served as the country’s finance minister from 2012 to 2018 – claiming...

Drawing Realistic Clouds with SVG and CSS


Greek mythology tells the story of Zeus creating the cloud nymph, Nephele. Like other Greek myths, this tale gets pretty bizarre and X-rated. Here’s a very abridged, polite version. Nephele, we are told, was created by Zeus in the image of his own beautiful wife. A mortal meets Nephele, falls...

Crypto Assets Outshine Most Traditional Investments in 2019


Last year, cryptocurrency proponents either complained about the low prices or celebrated the fact they could obtain cheaper coins. 2019 has been an entirely different story, however, as digital assets have started to gain significant value in comparison to traditional assets like stocks, oil,...

Deploying a Client-Side Rendered create-react-app to Microsoft Azure


Deploying a React app to Microsoft Azure is simple. Except that... it isn’t. The devil is in the details. If you're looking to deploy a create-react-app — or a similar style front-end JavaScript framework that requires pushState-based routing — to Microsoft Azure, I believe this article will serve...

A Conspiracy to Kill IE6


Chris Zacharias published a few notes about why the team at YouTube added a banner that asked users to switch from IE6 to a more modern browser back in 2009: The bittersweet consequence of YouTube’s incredible growth is that so many stories will be lost underneath all of the layers of new paint....

Perceived Velocity through Version Numbers


HTML5 and CSS3 were big. So big that they were buzzwords that actually meant something and were a massive success story in pushing web technology forward. JavaScript names their big releases now too: ES6, ES7, ES8... and it seems like it will keep going that way. But HTML and CSS are done with that...

A historical look at lowercase defaultstatus


Browsers, thank heavens, take backward compatibility seriously. Ancient websites generally work just fine on modern browsers. There is a way higher chance that a website is broken because of problems with hosting, missing or altered assets, or server changes than there is with changes in...

Technical Debt is Like Tetris


Here’s a wonderful post by Eric Higgins all about refactoring and technical debt. He compares giant refactoring projects to being similar to Tetris: Similar to running a business, Tetris gets harder the longer you play. Pieces move faster and it becomes harder to keep up. Similar to running...

Planning for Responsive Images


The first time I made an image responsive, it was as simple as coding these four lines: img { max-width: 100%; height auto; /* default */ } Though that worked for me as a developer, it wasn’t the best for the audience. What happens if the the image in the src attribute is heavy? On high-end...

WooCommerce


(This is a sponsored post.) I just read a nicely put together story about WooCommerce over on the CodeinWP blog. WooCommerce started life as WooThemes, sort of a "premium themes" business started by just a couple of fellas who had never even met in person. Two years and a few employees later they...

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