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I tried the Freedom app to block distractions, apparently I signed up for dozens of drip emails and a modal that forces me to their website on every boot.

It’s worse than the distractions I am trying to avoid so I deleted it from my account.

Breaking: Dangerous anti-vaccine propagandist distances himself from dangerous white supremacy propagandist.

Eventually everyone will create a new Markdown flavour and promote it as the source of truth.

Peter Dutton’s values 101:

Just: imprisoning someone fleeing a war zone
Unjust: deporting the middle class breaching their visa to work for his mates

Just: bakers being homophobic
Unjust: 70% of Australians disagreeing about the bakers

I find it surprising how many CSS articles reverse media queries incorrectly.

To reverse @media (min-width: 5em)

🚫 @media (max-width: 5em)
✅ @media not all and (min-width: 5em)

What was your first job out of high school?

Nothing slows you down working on a PR like finding code to work around a major bug you helped introduce.

I’d love to know how many CSS and markup fixes newsroom devs have deployed for their white-on-black home page leaders in the last few days.

Nudeing up and burning shit, I finally remember the align and justify axis without having to visit MDN. Every. Damn. Time.

Dear spammers, a heteronormative worldview is limiting your opportunity for profit.