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Robin Rendle writes about how we can fix the "white text on dark background" problem by making the text thinner in dark mode using variable fonts!
Responsive Web And Desktop Development With Flutter
Here’s what you need to know to be ready to take on the task of developing web and desktop apps using this wonderful cross-platform framework.
Why Collaborative Coding Is The Ultimate Career Hack
Whatever stage you’re at in your career, coding collaboratively is one of the best uses of your time. And there’s never been a better time to practice pair programming and embrace Agile development.
SVG, Favicons, and All the Fun Things We Can Do With Them
A neat article on using an SVG as a favicon. It’s something that most modern browsers are now supporting.
Aysenur Turk codes a fully responsive social UI from this beautiful dribbble shot by Quan Ha.
Rethinking Twitter as a Serverless App
This article shows we can build a real-world app with highly dynamic data in a serverless fashion using React hooks, FaunaDB & Cloudinary.
This article walks us through Node.js, with a focus on understanding how its internals interact with one another.
Real-World Effectiveness of Brotli
This article provides a wonderfully detailed comparison of gzip vs brotli for asset compression.
How to Add Lunr Search to your Gatsby Website
A great tutorial showing how we can add search functionality to our JAMStack websites with lunr & Gatsby.js.
Building a Scalable CSS Architecture With BEM and Utility Classes
This article explains how we can build a scalable architecture for our projects using CSS globals, BEM & utility classes.
Creating Playful Effects With CSS Text Shadows
A fun demonstration of how we can use the CSS text-shadow property to create truly 3D-looking text.
Stripe & Streaming with Suz Hinton
A talk with Suz Hinton about what it's like to work at Stripe, how businesses should consider storing billing data, her live stream coding journey, and building and coding digital devices like the Arduino.
Implementing Skeleton Screens In React
This tutorial looks at what a skeleton screen UI is and some types of skeleton screen libraries, along with their pros and cons. Then at how to build a YouTube-like skeleton screen UI using React loading skeleton.
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