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As a long-time MUI user myself, I had the same "revelation" about Tailwind recently. Before MUI, I worked at a couple startups where we came up with our CSS franken-framework with …

Indeed. Anecdote: Several years ago I worked on a U.S. GOSS (Government Open-Source Software) project that was a web app that allowed different apps running on different domains to…

That's definitely a viable option for biking around a city that doesn't have favorable spring or summer weather. Can you store your bike inside instead of locking it up on the stre…

Regarding commuting via bicycle: it's not necessarily a problem with traffic, as more with weather. Also it's wrong to compare a single city, Amsterdam, with a bunch of American ci…

Washington, DC? I think though that in the surrounding metro area, a SFH costs more on average than in Chicago.

I think a majority of the motor vehicles are taxis, buses, private car services, and what does the most damage per vehicle - commercial vehicles. Box trucks take a much greater tol…

For at least a few years now, even conventional "slushbox" automatics get better mileage than a manual transmission when in the same car. Lower maintenance costs are usually mentio…

It's not awkward, and it's totally your prerogative for telling a recruiter for that. If they say "well I won't work with you if you won't disclose that info", then I'd say "thanks…

It was a combination of: 1) The language was created by a researcher (Guido Van Rossum) at a research facility in the Netherlands [1] 2) Network effect - as more machine learning r…

Just a quick note for folks interesting in joining 18F: it may be a much more fun place to work as engineer in the government, but it's still the government. You start off with 2 w…

Fed benefit programs are usually better (lower deductibles, larger provider network) than what a private company going through Carefirst or another provider can get. Depending on h…

Note: I can only speak to the DC/MD/VA region but HOV lane privileges for hybrids and all-electrics aren't being granted anymore. The HOV lane on I-66 in VA was always clogged beca…

Using ".component-name " goes against semantic UI conventions and couples your custom styles to the tags instead of the classes in the component. It quickly becomes brittle when tr…

Are you me? I'm in the exact same boat. It's not even just SF or NY - companies in Reston, VA or Tyson's Corner won't even consider even a partially remote schedule. I've gone so f…

That's the most straightforward solution. I'm working on an Android app that syncs calls and texts to a Rails back-end and I try to keep the sync workflow as simple as possible. As…