Storage for the Strange

this is literally the weirdest way to keep track of code n stuff but it be that way

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compressing pdfs online without losing image quality

https://tools.pdf24.org/en/compress-pdf#s=1643515563288

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from a talk with Cecilia Kang, NYT tech policy reporter

interesting article from a talk with Cecilia Kang, a New York Times technology policy reporter

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/05/technology/parking-lots-wifi-coronavirus.html

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animals consuming things they should not

turtle’s first strawberry : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsxSXVbNL0Q

crab and onion ring : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mDngl11P3k

hippo chomps watermelon : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6oY3GrqBVw

hamster and carrot ASMR : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K0Hveoq1Pc

pufferfish and carrot [specifically listed as the GOOD ENDING] : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_Rdx1cDXT8

pufferfish and carrot [presumably, the bad ending] : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKnM_oUDg18

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callback : passing from child to parent in ReactJS

a helpful SO : https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40722382/how-to-pass-state-back-to-parent-in-react

will later grab my code

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global tech competition

an interesting article on global and national big tech companies (and dominance/competition), brought up by Prof. Matt Perault during a conversation with Ryan Dattilo and Doug Calidas 

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/10/opinion/facebook-china-tech-competition.html

other articles shared in the same conversation:

EARN IT act : https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/press/rep/releases/chairman-graham-applauds-senate-judiciary-committee-for-unanimously-approving-the-earn-it-act

Section 230 : https://www.schatz.senate.gov/press-releases/schatz-thune-introduce-new-legislation-to-update-section-230-strengthen-rules-transparency-on-online-content-moderation-hold-internet-companies-accountable-for-moderation-practices

The Oversight Board : https://oversightboard.com

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THIRSTY CONCRETE

IM TECHNICALLY A CIVIL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING MAJOR SO LMFAO MAYBE I SHOULD POST SOME OF THAT TOO INSTEAD OF JUST CODE AND WEB DEV SHIT SO HERE YOU GO. MY FIRST CIVILENG POST : CONCRETE THAT GOES SLURP

https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Topmix_Permeable

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dwitter. like twitter but animations

https://www.dwitter.net

https://www.dwitter.net/d/21160

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checkmarks

normal css

https://www.w3schools.com/howto/tryit.asp?filename=tryhow_css_custom_checkbox

react

https://medium.com/@wlodarczyk_j/handling-multiple-checkboxes-in-react-js-337863fd284e

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the one random SO answer that fINALLY helped me understand states after like three weeks of working the MERN stack ;-;

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/57220998/react-bootstrap-modal-only-take-last-item-of-map

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tooltips&modals in react

tooltips : https://dev.to/vtrpldn/how-to-make-an-extremely-reusable-tooltip-component-with-react-and-nothing-else-3pnk

modals : https://codesandbox.io/s/j4ocu?file=/src/index.js:484-1890

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listen, this is a very soothing hex code and I gotta save it somewhere

#dcedda “honeydew green”

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I need to figure out how to bind two things to one component or use two hook thingies (I can only do one or the other UGH): this button trio will kill me

https://reactgo.com/react-toggle-class/

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/54126640/toggle-active-state-with-hooks-react/54126837

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/45420503/how-to-handle-state-of-multiple-buttons-with-react

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42630473/react-toggle-class-onclick

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/60284247/react-toggle-class-usestate-hook-form-several-button

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/54126640/toggle-active-state-with-hooks-react

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/45262381/toggle-css-class-for-two-buttons-when-either-is-clicked

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SAML

stores in a signed token, which is managed in the backend and requires decryption to access the contents of (urn), as opposed to being directly handled by local browser, where information can be accessed for malicious purposes. requires a key.

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learning to render calendar views in react

https://medium.com/@w.difulvio523/create-a-custom-hooks-calendar-in-react-e50bbba456e1

https://github.com/nathanstitt/dayz

https://medium.com/how-to-react/create-a-calendar-in-react-js-e48e43ab3a19

https://codesandbox.io/s/ypnwjron0z?file=/src/index.js

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CSS animations

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p_xRPBwtLypH50Evp8BK6qkMitNRDuF11EUpo1soZSc/edit?usp=sharing

Some cool websites w animations:

http://species-in-pieces.com

https://www.andyhau.com

https://onedesigncompany.com

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threading

u do it to make things clearer. according to the source article. like it sounds like it’s supposed to run something concurrently thus making a time intensive process faster but it doesnt actually? how rude and misleading. anyways, here is an article. I used it in my QML calendar if I come back to this and need another example.

https://realpython.com/intro-to-python-threading/

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pagination problems

the situation: we wanted to append a class to our table on the change of a dropdown button. this worked unless a datatable was multi page. then, the classes wouldn't append to the items not on page 1, despite the dropdown button action saving. 

https://datatables.net/forums/discussion/5204/change-class-of-paginated-rows

https://legacy.datatables.net/ref#fnDrawCallback