3 Minutes with Kent
By Kent C. Dodds
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👋 Hi there! I'm Kent C. Dodds (https://twitter.com/kentcdodds). This is a (week)daily podcast where I give 3 minute thoughts about web development.
You can subscribe on iTunes here: http://kcd.im/3-mins-itunes and on RSS here: http://kcd.im/3-mins-rss
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Prisma is amazing
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Using ScriptKit to easily upload images to @cloudinary
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Avoid Hasty Abstractions: Hooks edition
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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performance.mark and performance.measure for improved DevTools profiling
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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Make your DB schema as restrictive as possible for easier migrations
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Fixating on fixing rerenders
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May 29, 2021 |
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Keep related utilities in a single file
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May 28, 2021 |
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if statements and "We'll cross that bridge when we come to it"
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May 27, 2021 |
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Global gitignore and .ignored files/folders
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May 26, 2021 |
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docker volume prune
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May 25, 2021 |
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The nuance of promotion, incentives, ulterior motives, and the benefit of the doubt
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May 24, 2021 |
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Smart watches, smart rings, and Progressive Web Apps
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May 21, 2021 |
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TypeScript is testing
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May 20, 2021 |
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TypeScript: Why I prefer `Array
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May 19, 2021 |
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Don't bundle and minify your published npm packages
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May 19, 2021 |
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Sharing server/client validation logic with @remix_run
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May 17, 2021 |
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Tests the tests by making them fail
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May 16, 2021 |
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Cypress Driven Development for recording audio
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May 14, 2021 |
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The KCD Discord Bot "Thanks" command
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May 13, 2021 |
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How to prepare for meetings that convince people
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May 12, 2021 |
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I use markdown and VSCode for slides
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May 11, 2021 |
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Don't set your ref in your component body
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May 10, 2021 |
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Don't bring an old problem's solution to a new tool that eliminates that problem
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May 08, 2021 |
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Avoid Context Switching: Use ScriptKit.com
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May 06, 2021 |
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Notes Driven Development
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May 05, 2021 |
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Don't Solve Problems, Eliminate Them
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May 04, 2021 |
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Write that blog post
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May 03, 2021 |
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How fast touch typing helps programmers
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May 01, 2021 |
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Watch the Remix Beta Release live stream today
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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I encourage you to get into (burnout free) open source
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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Why I love Magic ✨ Login Links
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Use Super Simple Starts to learn new things
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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Trust the process
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Mock logs in tests
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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How to use TypeScript errors to guide your callbacks
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Neural nets podcast recommendation
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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When to use TypeScript's `never` type
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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Make the world better by doing this one simple thing
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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Should every site be an installable PWA?
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Why I no longer use newspaper code structure
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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How do I add tests to existing code
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Writing "Testable" React Components
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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How to know when you're done testing something
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Rendering react elements with ifs, ternaries, switches, or object properties
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Mar 30, 2021 |
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Write the code first, then make the abstraction
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Mar 27, 2021 |
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The future is on the edge
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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Universal remotes: So many use cases it's useless
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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Create git-ignored playground files in your project
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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The Diversity of your team is a feature
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Avoid the sunk costs fallacy
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Using patch-package to workaround a create-react-app issue
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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esbuild is a FAST bundler ⚡
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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Getting a Native ESM module imported into a CommonJS module
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Mar 13, 2021 |
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When is a good time to buy a stock?
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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Don't sell your kindness for time
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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Don't Trick TypeScript
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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How to solve programming problems
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Mar 06, 2021 |
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Make Processes Instead of Goals
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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You Can Use React EVERYWHERE: Custom React renderers
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Doesn't matter how slow something is if you can cache it before the user
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Mar 02, 2021 |
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Use a password manager
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Sudoku and methodical debugging
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Feb 27, 2021 |
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List out different things that appear to do the same thing
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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Remote working tips
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Writing Excuses: Smart Promotion
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Reverse DNS in real life
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Introducing KCD Community Meetups
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Feb 20, 2021 |
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Checkout MDN to replace boredom with learning.
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Introducing MDX-Bundler
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Stick with your worthy goals
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Lines of code !== Complexity
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Code comments: tell me "why," not "what"
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Feb 13, 2021 |
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Keep an eye on Remix
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Feb 13, 2021 |
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Different Problems, Different Solutions
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Don't build the solution before you understand the problem
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Testing with Text and Internationalization
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Is it okay to make a function async if it doesn't need to be async?
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Where my money comes from: my transparency page
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Feb 06, 2021 |
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Rarely forEach, normally for..of
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Feb 06, 2021 |
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When client-side routing is worse than server-side routing
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Join the KCD Discord and request podcast topics
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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Write it both ways
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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Tell the boss how great you and your co-workers are
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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How to test Redux
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Jan 30, 2021 |
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TypeScript: Don't type array method callbacks
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Jan 30, 2021 |
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Where do unit tests fit?
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Creating Content: My Secret to Learning
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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Automation with Cypress: Renaming GitHub Repo Default Branches
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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How to approach writing tests
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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Don't Side-step TypeScript
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Jan 23, 2021 |
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Productivity through Live Streaming
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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Concerning Libraries and Frameworks: Build or Install
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Why I Have 0 Followees
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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Use ASTExplorer.net to deepen your understanding of JavaScript
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Jan 19, 2021 |
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Use TypeScript any/unknown/casting when you're getting started
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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Default to "Yes"
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Jan 16, 2021 |
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Real World Debounce
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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Use event.currentTarget rather than event.target most of the time
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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Work on that following first, then sell the courses and books
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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Productivity and Relationships
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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Single Letter Variables (and Types) Considered Harmful
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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Why I'm Going 100% TypeScript in OSS and Teaching
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Jan 09, 2021 |
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Remix means I'm not excited about React Server Components
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Jan 09, 2021 |
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Consider Long-Term Impacts and Deletability
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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Why I don't have tests for my blog
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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Watch your own talks
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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Things Change Constantly
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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New Year, Daily Planning
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Jan 01, 2021 |
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Introducing EpicReact.Dev 👩🚀🚀
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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AMA: Configuration for Unit/Integration tests
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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AMA: Auth + serverless
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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AMA: What have you been studying lately?
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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AMA: How did you start streaming on youtube?
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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Automation
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Feb 07, 2020 |
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Making Process-based Goals
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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AMA: Internal Component library testing
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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AMA: How do you know tests are good quality?
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Feb 03, 2020 |
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AMA: Testing Folder File Structure
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Jan 31, 2020 |
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AMA: How, in your own work, do you test components that provide data rather than UI?
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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A quick update
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Dec 03, 2019 |
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Suggestions for Automated Cross-Browser Testing?
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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AMA: Virtual DOM vs DOM
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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AMA: Life and Emotions During Your Career as an Engineer
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Aug 28, 2019 |
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AMA: React Testing Library - FactoryBot like mocks for global state?
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Aug 27, 2019 |
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AMA: How to reach the next level?
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Jun 05, 2019 |
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AMA: Religion, Meetups, and Alcohol
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May 06, 2019 |
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AMA: create-react-app vs Next.js vs Gatsby.js
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Apr 30, 2019 |
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AMA: Using react hooks (should I start with hooks or class components)?
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Apr 29, 2019 |
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AMA: Learning and Teaching
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Apr 24, 2019 |
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AMA: Visual Regression Testing
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Apr 18, 2019 |
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AMA: What are good ways to keep logic/side effects separated from the views/components in React?
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Apr 16, 2019 |
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AMA: What are apps that you wish existed but don't?
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Mar 27, 2019 |
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AMA: Learning Frontend Architecture
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Mar 26, 2019 |
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AMA: How did you start?
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Mar 25, 2019 |
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AMA: How to quickly update project dependencies of an outdated project
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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early bird pricing for "Learn React Hooks" remote workshop and more!
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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AMA: Is it wrong to use custom hooks inside other custom hooks?
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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AMA: How did you become a member of the TC39 Committee?
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Mar 19, 2019 |
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AMA: Is it okay to process data in useEffect()?
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Mar 18, 2019 |
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AMA: How to write E2E tests for serverless applications?
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Mar 15, 2019 |
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AMA: What's the difference?
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Mar 14, 2019 |
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AMA: Need to incrementally create a kcd-scripts at my company, any advice?
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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AMA: How do you choose your next goal?
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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AMA: What technology are you using in your new blog? (And testingjavascript.com)
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Feb 26, 2019 |
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AMA: How do you keep sustainable inspirations as a full-time educator?
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Feb 12, 2019 |
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AMA: Company to work remotely
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Feb 11, 2019 |
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AMA: Features/concepts of Angular that you miss using in React?
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Feb 08, 2019 |
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AMA: Data fetching - on load vs on demand?
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Feb 07, 2019 |
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AMA: A couple of questions about Hooks.
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Feb 06, 2019 |
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AMA: What’s your take on web components in 2019?
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Feb 05, 2019 |
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🚨 Big Announcement: I’m a full-time educator! 👨🏫
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Feb 04, 2019 |
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AMA: Capability of unit tests
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Feb 01, 2019 |
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AMA: How do you test for mobile?
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Jan 31, 2019 |
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AMA: is Enzyme worth using with jest-dom
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Jan 30, 2019 |
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AMA: Standard rendering as a catch-all test, thoughts?
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Jan 29, 2019 |
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AMA: Your thoughts about CSS in JavaScript?
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Jan 28, 2019 |
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AMA: Impostor Syndrome and self doubt
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Jan 24, 2019 |
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AMA: Thoughts on GraphQL and Apollo?
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Jan 23, 2019 |
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AMA: How to release open source projects under your account while working for a company
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Jan 22, 2019 |
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AMA: Your opinion about A.I.
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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AMA: Why did you stop using vim keybindings?
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Jan 16, 2019 |
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AMA: What is happiness and how do you become happy?
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Jan 15, 2019 |
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AMA: Better to test with label text or Aria label?
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Jan 14, 2019 |
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AMA: Adjusting Testing Trophy for Greenfield vs Mature project
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Jan 11, 2019 |
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AMA: What would you tell your 18 or 20 year old self today?
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Jan 10, 2019 |
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AMA: Self-Teaching the Scientific Approach
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Jan 09, 2019 |
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AMA: What do you wish you were asked?
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Jan 08, 2019 |
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AMA: How do you practice patience?
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Jan 07, 2019 |
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AMA: TypeScript era
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Jan 04, 2019 |
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AMA: How to code faster?
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Jan 03, 2019 |
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AMA: Keeping up with the industry and avoiding burn out
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Jan 02, 2019 |
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AMA: Arrow versus regular functions for functional components in React
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May 14, 2018 |
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AMA: ava vs Jest
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May 14, 2018 |
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AMA: Have you considered 'not coding' as a career?
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May 14, 2018 |
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AMA: Do you prefer CSS modules or styled components?
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May 14, 2018 |
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AMA: What's it like working at PayPal?
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May 14, 2018 |
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Writing tests from scratch for the first time
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Getting started, doing what I want vs doing what other's want
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Gaining an audience for a blog
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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react-router and some implantation details
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Questions about babel-preset-env
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Learning how to contribute to unfamiliar codebases
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Dealing with semver as a package author
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Using and making new tools
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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React Questions
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Jun 15, 2017 |
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Newspaper Code Structure and Function Declarations
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Jun 01, 2017 |
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React Testing Patterns
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May 31, 2017 |
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Classes - A Premature Optimization
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May 30, 2017 |
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Wicked
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May 24, 2017 |
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Why Open Source?
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May 22, 2017 |
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The Utility of ESLint
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May 19, 2017 |
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Adopting prettier-eslint at work
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May 18, 2017 |
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An Argument for Automation
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May 17, 2017 |
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babel-plugin-tester
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May 17, 2017 |
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Scaling OSS Management
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May 15, 2017 |
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When to use Snapshots 📸 with Jest
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May 11, 2017 |
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Why I don't normally use scoped packages
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Feb 21, 2017 |
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Maintainable Tests
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Feb 16, 2017 |
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Learning new tech and working on side projects
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Feb 10, 2017 |
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Learning Codebases
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Feb 10, 2017 |
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AMA: TypeScript or Babel?
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Feb 09, 2017 |
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Change the pace of your day-to-day
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Jan 19, 2017 |
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Q&A: Deploying and Build Process
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Aug 23, 2016 |
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Lodash Tooling and Optimizations
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Jul 13, 2016 |
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Testing and Transpilation
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Jun 24, 2016 |
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My Daughter, JavaScript Air, Pam Selle, and Diversity in Tech
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Jun 08, 2016 |
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Q&A: Thoughts on TDD (Test Driven Development)
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Jun 07, 2016 |
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Q&A: Aphrodite vs. Radium
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Jun 06, 2016 |
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Nested Unit Tests: An Anti-Pattern
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May 25, 2016 |
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OSS Licenses
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May 25, 2016 |
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Generators, Boilerplates, and Starter Kits
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May 25, 2016 |
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The value of an AMA
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Apr 27, 2016 |
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Aphrodite vs BEM (CSS)
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Apr 21, 2016 |
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JavaScript Air Stats celebration (100k downloads!! 🎉)
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Apr 18, 2016 |
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Q&A: Aphrodite vs CSS Modules?
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Apr 08, 2016 |
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Q&A: Recording audio/video for JavaScript Air
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Apr 07, 2016 |
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How JavaScript Code Coverage Works
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Apr 06, 2016 |
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Working from home: Snacks
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Apr 05, 2016 |
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Automating JavaScript Air
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Apr 05, 2016 |
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From vim to Atom + vim mode
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Apr 05, 2016 |
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Our Community is Like a Fire 🔥
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Mar 09, 2016 |
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Go to meetups/conferences and meet new people
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Mar 08, 2016 |
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First things first
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Mar 05, 2016 |
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Gifs in PRs
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Feb 29, 2016 |
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Side Effects From Preparing and Giving Talks
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Feb 29, 2016 |
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Lessons learned broadcasting live at React Conf
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Feb 23, 2016 |
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Why I can't do your job for you
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Feb 23, 2016 |
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React's New Versioning Scheme
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Feb 20, 2016 |
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Ignite Talk Proposal: What we can learn about testing from the wheel
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Feb 19, 2016 |
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Sharing your learning: Egghead a day
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Feb 18, 2016 |
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New maintainer(s) needed for angular-formly
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Feb 18, 2016 |
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Got a PR Merged into ReactJS 🎉 + Tips
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Feb 18, 2016 |
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Refactoring Big React Components
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Feb 17, 2016 |
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Workshop Tips
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Feb 16, 2016 |
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Let's be nice
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Feb 09, 2016 |