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joestrong

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    Comment #42620122

    A slightly related thing I think about someone's, is if I look at the time and it's 13:05 and then I do a task and when I finish a task it's 13:10, you could say that took 5 minute…

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    Comment #41556706

    Definitely interested

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    Comment #41066128

    If you put something random after the URL it seems to skip the browser checks: https://beta.maps.apple.com/bleh

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    Comment #40263140

    Don't forget that CSS animations are hardware accelerated. If you're doing trig in JS for animations, you're probably also manipulating the DOM to update the UI every millisecond, …

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    Comment #40074529

    > (also don’t ask why justify-content became justify-items) It didn't. `justify-content` works with grid too, and will bunch all the grid cells into the center. `justify-items` is …

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    Comment #37333858

    I second this. I also have a web background, and last year I started with this video, and the Gameboy is a great place to start with this sort of thing. Start making a game, and yo…

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    Comment #36499962

    I started this just before midnight, and once I got to the wordle question it didn't work. Possibly because the wordle had changed since starting the password game

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    Comment #32717074

    I did figure out how to do it at one point. I think you had to remove some default config from a JSON file to stop it connecting to their cloud. You still had to query Google direc…

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    Comment #28585348

    I've tried putting my phone in airplane mode and the feature still works. You can easily try that yourself.

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    Comment #27400582

    I'm currently doing both of these with success: - Limit to 1 creative thing per month (music one month, programming the next, etc.) I find it helps to get deep into 1 thing for a w…

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    Comment #26953568

    I'd argue that `place-content: center` is better than `place-items: center` as it would handle multiple child elements in a way most people would expect from a simple centering sni…

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    Comment #26953530

    Actually, this is technically incorrect. It doesn't set justify-content, it sets justify-items. This is why it works with grid, and not flexbox Source: https://developer.mozilla.or…

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    Comment #24544352

    You beat me to posting this. It's a great video - I often revisit this video for creative inspiration.