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Andrew James

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  • So you want to game the system and get promoted?

    A guide to stacking the odds in your favour to get to the next level.

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  • So you want to work remotely?

    Tips and product suggestions for setting up an effective remote workstation.

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  • Building an Accessible Menubar Component Using React

    Create an accessible Menubar based on the WAI-ARIA design pattern for a menubar widget.

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  • So you want to write a Groom’s speech?

    Advice for the groom to help him create a memorable and meaningful wedding speech.

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  • So you want to build a PC?

    An overview of the main hardware components you will need to build a desktop PC.

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  • Multiple Entry Points in Create React App Without Ejecting

    Create multiple entry points without ejecting from the safety net of Create React App.

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  • So you want to WFH?

    Tips maintaining focus and effective communication whilst working from home.

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      Hey @jason.energy 👋
      
      I’m demoing something at work that requires audio feedback. Can I use your ‘boop’ sound effect?
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      just dropped my latest private vlog on my thoughts around branding, community vs marketing breakdown, and yesterdays happenings. text 'journal' to 615-235-5650
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    15. Mark Techson

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      if you haven't seen this new video you actually do owe it to yourself to have the time of your life with a one-of-kind developer video.
      
      You've never seen something like this!
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    19. Ian Coldwater 📦💥

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      Normalize asking what things mean

      Brandy Zadrozny

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      completely outside of politics, this is so charming
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      [me, starting a text message I am sending directly to one person, where there is no need to either specify the recipient or get their attention] Hey,
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      Cannot think of even one single time I've ever wanted to "paste with formatting"
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    34. Chris Coyier

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      "Baseline doesn’t tell web developers if it is OK to use a feature that’s not Baseline yet, perhaps as a progressive enhancement, or by using a polyfill"
      
      Yes, exactly. I'm glad they are thinking about this.
      
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      Perfecting BaselineAfter two years, it’s clear that awareness about Baseline is grown a lot. As one of the co-chair of the group that makes Baseline, Patrick wanted to take a pause and reflect on how Baseline is startin...
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