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Using Notion and Next.js ISR to sync content across platforms

Create an optimised workflow that synchronises content across multiple platforms

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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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    In this livestream, I'll be working through the File Upload chapter from the Professional Web Forms module.

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      Let's see what all the @atproto/api fuss is about
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      What do we say to the God of Death?

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      What do we say to the God of Death?

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      13. Brittany Ellich

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      My #atproto intro from @cascadiajs.com is posted!! 

Check it out for an entry-level overview to atproto, why it exists, and how to develop on it! And then share it with your friends!

Who wants to see if we can get more views on it than @t3.gg 's talk? 😉

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      What if you could leave a social platform without leaving your community?

@brittanyellich.com explains how the AT Protocol lets you own your identity, your data, and your social graph, opening the door to a more open, portable, and developer-friendly web. 🌐 

youtu.be/_ZrChpf8FZ8
      CascadiaJS. Brittany Ellich. Building Apps With ATProto. Photo of Brittany Ellich on stage at CascadiaJS 2026.
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      19. Laurie Voss

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      It has been 30 years and I am still not on board with terminal UIs. GUIs are better. I don't know why we are as a profession allowing ourselves to regress.
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      22. Andrew James

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      However many billions of dollars, tokens, and trees burned on AI, and Slack can’t work out ‘teh’ is a misspelled ‘the’
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      25. taylor desseyn

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      at the end of the day my team's responsibilities are marketing to the 3M+ talent we have on our platform

when you are trying to solve for that type of 'scale' every day is a new problem to solve and a new way to tackle things

learning so much right now
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      28. Scott Hanselman 🌮

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      Microsoft Comic Chat is now open source! The IRC client that turned conversations into comic panels with illustrated characters, speech bubbles, and expressions — and introduced the world to Comic Sans. opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2026/07...
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      31. Cassidy

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      The creativity in which a toddler can fall in an otherwise completely stable situation is astounding
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      34. Prince Wilson

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      Went to this lovely coffee shop. And somehow everyone knew y’all.  Some for wholesome and some for the crazy stuff y’all doing in the scene. Yall know which you are (or both)
      Holsem coffee storefront
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