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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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      I have a bunch of AG Grid components in @storybook.js.org
      
      Should I create a decorator that inits the grid modules on each story that renders an ag grid component, or initialise them once in the root preview.ts?
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    11. Mark Techson

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      Made my daily yogurt parfait better with one weird trick...
      
      Add the hemp seeds as the bottom layer THEN add the yogurt THEN add the granola! 
      
      Same weird taste, but less unenjoyable!
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      The OBS particle system is coming along nicely!  Starting to put together some great effects.
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    19. Annie Sexton

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      software engineering in a nutshell
      a screenshot from hackernews that reads "I’m sure he did a great job, but I’ve seen those things be a huge nightmare for anyone other than the irreplaceable genius code wizard who created them."
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      Dear Product Managers: I swear to you that AI is actually useful sometimes. If you have to throw 400 modal pop-ups at your users to get them to pay attention to your AI feature, you have simply built the wrong thing.
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    27. Sia Karamalegos

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      Uh I think the AI bot influencer accounts have arrived on bsky
      Two replies with nearly the same linked in style blowhard wording and format with two emojis at the end.

"Love the passion behind this, hoping you find the support you need to keep doing such meaningful work 💛 💻"

"Love the passion you're bringing to the community, hope the right support comes your way soon ♥️✨"
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