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Someone Stole Drive?

"It's more fun to be a pirate than to join the navy."

My thoughts could never be considered "intelligible"

So, *THEY* finally got to them!

That's going to Steam someone out there

This blurb viewed best on Netscape Navigator 2

"There is no honor among thieves"

Just in time to tell them to stop upgrading to IE11 (and Edge)

"Find out what it means to me"

Because those servers just cost a lot of money, amirite?

Above my pay-grade, but seems like some might be interested

Sorry I didn't leak any information to you on Data Privacy Day

Because that's what people are looking for in a programming language?

Because "Premature optimization is the root of all evil", and they don't want to be premature?

Pirate programmers unite!

HTML5 introduced thirteen new types of form input, adding significantly to the number of different fields web designers and developers could add to our forms. These new types all require browsers to support them, and take-up has been slower than some of us would have liked. What is the state of those field types in 2019? Which can we use, and which should still be avoided?

For the last several years, JavaScript has been evolving on a steady cadence with new language features. If you’re curious to see what’s in store for the next version of JavaScript, this post is for you!

This article takes a more critical, data-driven approach to analyze the ROI of using TypeScript to build large scale applications.

In the world of APIs, GraphQL has lately overshadowed REST due to its ability to query and retrieve all required data in a single request. In this article, I will describe a different type of API, based around components, which takes a step further the amount of data it can fetch from a single request.

In recent years, JavaScript has grown considerably in size. This blog post explores what’s still missing.

The divide is between people who self-identify as a (or have the job title of) front-end developer, yet have divergent skill sets.

Vue.js grew from a one-man project to a JavaScript framework everyone’s talking about. You’ve heard about it from your front-end colleagues and during conferences. You’ve probably read multiple comparisons between Vue, React, and Angular. And you’ve probably also noticed that Vue outranks React in terms of GitHub stars.

And if they can't hear it, you can always up the wattage and really let the message burn in