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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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      Let's see what all the @atproto/api fuss is about
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      Age verification?
      I came from TeamSpeak

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      Age verification?
      [emits modem noise]
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      Big day: The Pragmatic Summit! First-ever in-person @pragmaticengineer.com event. 17 standout speakers. 500 incredible attendees.
      
      Starts in an hour!
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      anti social behavior
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      4 million and I’ll do it

      Techaro

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      If you can give us 5 million dollars, we'll build a competitor to Discord
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      Sometimes LLMs unlock amazing things that computers couldn't do before. And then sometimes there's this:
      Lugg suggests using its ChatGPT app to "plan and book your move" which does exactly the same thing as just booking a move from A to B.
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    33. Henri Helvetica 🧑🏾‍🚀🇭🇹

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      Analogue clock literacy is apparently getting deep-sixed. 
      
      " Without eyes glued to their phones, more students are getting to class on time. The problem is they don’t know it, she said, “because they don't know how to read the clocks.”  "
      
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      gothamist.com/news/nyc-pho...
      NYC phone ban reveals some students can't read clocksThey want to know how much time is left in class ... but can't quite tell, one teacher says.
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