Joe Maffei

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Checked and indeterminate should be independent Checkbox states · Issue #2573 · mantinedev/mantine

What package has an issue @mantine/core Describe the bug The Checkbox component's implementation sets the checked attribute of the input

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TIL TypeScript is Structurally Typed

TIL what it means when they say TypeScript is structurally typed, and there’s a very subtle gotcha that we need to watch for. This came up in a twitter thread.

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Expert Talk: Scaling Down Complexity in Software • James Lewis & Kevlin Henney • GOTO 2022

This interview was recorded at GOTO Amsterdam 2022 for GOTO Unscripted. #GOTOcon #GOTOunscripted #GOTOamshttps://gotopia.techRead the full transcription of t...

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What is Microsoft Dev Box?

Microsoft Dev Box gives you self-service access to high-performance, preconfigured, and ready-to-code cloud-based workstations.

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Auto-Group Tabs in Chrome

I installed the Auto-Group Tabs extension in Chrome and I can’t recommend it enough. This is what my tab bar looks like now.

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SurrealDB in 100 Seconds

SurrealDB is a "NewSQL" multi-model database with an impressive list of features from popular relational, graph, and document paradigms. Its query language i...

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It's viewports all the way down | HTTP 203

Bramus schools Jake about all the viewports that exist in the browser. If you've had layout issues with position fixed, vw units, or height:100%, this episod...

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Extension for Visual Studio Code - Quick fixes for typescript

I learned about this VSCode extension the other day, and I’ve been using it constantly

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Perflink

JavaScript performance benchmarks you can share via URL.

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Can We All Just Admit React Hooks Were a Bad Idea? Part 1

SOLID reasons why hooks are a bad idea

I don't agree with all of his points, but this author has some convincing arguments against React hooks (and a lot of them apply to Vue as it turns out)

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Magic tricks with the HTML parser | HTTP 203

Jake and NEW GUEST (for the next few episodes) Bramus chat about strange behaviors in the HTML parser. Should it be more strict? And, how you can get access ...

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Frustrating Design Patterns: Disabled Buttons — Smashing Magazine

How can we make disabled buttons more inclusive? When do they work well, and when do they fail on us? And finally, when do we actually need them, and how can we avoid them? Let’s find out.

Fairly long read about why and when you should or shouldn’t disable buttons, but totally worth it.

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Array.map callback for returning partial objects

Array.map callback for returning partial objects. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

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How to build an Animated Button with React Aria and Framer Motion

Learn how to make better buttons for your websites on both mobile and desktop using the React Aria and Framer Motion libraries.🚀 Demo: https://codesandbox.i...

If you think you know everything there is to know about HTML buttons, think again. Here’s a 30-minute deep dive on making HTML button behavior more predictable, accessible, cross-platform, etc.

And the podcast episode that prompted me to watch the video: https://frontendfirst.fm/episodes/the-problem-with-buttons-on-the-web 

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The Absolute Best Intro to Monads For Software Engineers

If you had to pick the most inaccessible terms in all of software engineering, monad would be a strong contender for first place, because of its spooky math ...

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Philosophy of a Good Developer

Going beyond the technical aspects of what makes a good developer by taking a deep look at some fundamental rules.