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Posts tagged #community
A mix of technical deep-dives, career reflections, and dispatches from the road.
tag: #community

developmentMar 26, 2022· 1 min
Avoid Using Else
A case for eliminating else from your code — why it leads to cleaner refactors, pairs well with small named functions, and makes logic easier to read and understand.
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developmentJun 19, 2021· 1 min
Just How Niche is Headless WordPress?
Thoughts on a CSS-Tricks post about headless WordPress — when it makes sense, why the broader WordPress community may not benefit from it, and how tools like Strattic can bring Jamstack benefits without the developer overhead.
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developmentJun 13, 2021· 1 min
target=blank (CSS-Tricks)
A CSS-Tricks tip on the difference between target="blank" and target="_blank" — and how the version without the underscore lets you reuse the same tab across multiple link clicks.
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developmentMay 30, 2021· 1 min
No, Utility Classes Aren't the Same As Inline Styles (by Sarah Dayan)
A link to Sarah Dayan's post making the case that utility classes are fundamentally different from inline styles — and why the rise of Tailwind CSS has made this distinction more important than ever.
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