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Jul 23 2019

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"Easy is boring. That's why I love the web and browsers." - Remy Sharp

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Elements on web pages are mostly side-by-side, or above and under each other. Occasionally however, a design calls for two or more elements to overlap.
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The famous JPL's Power of 10 rules apply mostly to C and compiled languages, however with a little thinking we can also understand how to use them in interpreted languages.
Making your JavaScript-powered web applications discoverable via Google Search can help you find new users and re-engage existing users as they search for the content your web app provides. While Google Search runs JavaScript with an evergreen version of Chromium, there are a few things that you can optimize.
n this article, we'll be taking a look at the structure inside color input elements, browser inconsistencies, why they look a certain way in a certain browser, and how to dig into it. 
You can't position: sticky; a <thead>. Nor a <tr>. But you can sticky a <th>, which means you can make sticky headers inside a regular ol' <table>. This is tricky stuff, because if you didn't know this weird quirk, it would be hard to blame you.
Algebraic Effects are a research programming language feature. This means that unlike if, functions, or even async / await, you probably can’t really use them in production yet.
For beginners
Margins in CSS seem simple enough at first glance. Applied to an element it forms a space around the element, pushing other elements away. However, there is more to a margin than you might think.
Spec of the week
In this post, we look at private fields, a new kind of private slot in instances and classes. 
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Articles are great for displaying secondary content. They are attention grabbers but not to the extent of Billboards or Tabloids. Articles are commonly used to show a list of items.

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