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WHATWG also stands for "What working group", as in "What working group is going to work on extending HTML" http://ln.hixie.ch/?start=1086387609

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Although, both of those are possible with the little-known (and little-implemented) XML Linking Language (XLink), a W3C standard. XLink allows one to define links on arbitrary tags…

I've really enjoyed using jxnblk's approach to styling. I started with basscss [1], then moved on to rebass, and finally settled on axs [2]. They all take more or less the same app…

PeriodO | Front-end developer | Part-time | Austin, TX and Chapel Hill, NC | http://perio.do/ | REMOTE PeriodO (Periods, Organized) is a two-year grant-funded project to help schol…

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In ES6, you can write more terse immediately invoked function expressions. So you could use var a = (prop => prop > 5 ? prop : whatever)(objImUsing.prop.someLongName) rather than v…

On points 1 and 3 especially, I highly recommend Bike Snob NYC's new book "Bike Snob Abroad." [1] He writes about the viability and acceptability of everyday cycling in New York Ci…

http://ccbv.co.uk/ That site helped a lot when I was first getting the gist of CBVs. Browsing Django's source for the views was surprisingly unpainful, and doing that was aided by …

Agreed on the console not displaying objects well. I find that to be especially true with DOM nodes. FF: >>> document.getElementsByTagName('div') (pocs:({}), pocs0:({}), pocs1:({})…

I'd also like to see more readline-like behavior. It's hard to stop entering C-p and C-n to explore the command history, which currently bring up a print dialog/new window. Current…

"The Libyan governing authority for .ly domains, NIC.ly, explained this week that domains that run afoul of the country's 'morality' laws are being taken offline" http://arstechnic…

"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." - a certain statue's impossibly brutal attack on sanity

Dates in JavaScript can represent 10^8 days from 1/1/1970 in either direction. For more, see: http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/js-datex.htm#RoND

Class based views have really helped me get rid of ugly, complex, and deeply nested form handling views. I recommend looking at the source for the form wizard views mentioned in th…

There's also 'git reset -p' to interactively unstage changes