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They want to make everyone sick! Wake up Sheeple! DooOoOOOooOOoOOOOMMMMM!11!!eleven

Oh, of course, it was the chirality of the vortex domain wall all along! How silly of me not to realize it.

"Hubris is one of the great renewable resources."

It's a lock. It's locked. Where's the problem?

Wasn't that last week? Oh, no that was Standard. Does that mean next week is the release of .NET Menthol 2.0?

Is one of them, "install C# or Java"?

Time to learn things, people!

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There is no perfect solution for CSS versioning issues—basically, double-class collisions in CSS—and the industry approaches vary widely, from a single, global CSS that prevents double inclusions to approaches that involve writing all CSS in JavaScript. Each approach has benefits and drawbacks, but we wanted to share how we solve the problem in hopes that our solutions can inform your own efforts to deal with CSS conflicts.

In Promise-based code, there are usually many callbacks, each one having a separate scope for variables. What if you want to share data between those callbacks?

This release features compatibility with .NET Core 2.0, tooling support in Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3, and the new Razor Pages user-interface design paradigm.

It’s common to see inheritance in action in real life. Unless some other factor comes into play, it’s often the case that tall parents have tall children, and so on. We can see something similar in CSS.

Grid Layout finally gives us the ability to define grids in CSS and place items into grid cells. This on its own is great, but the fact that we don't have to specify each track and we don't have to place every item manually makes the new module even better.

As people who make a living by making websites, it’s our responsibility to ensure everyone has access to them. Web accessibility seems like a tall order on paper, but it’s definitely much easier than it sounds.

When Tim Berners-Lee announced HTML in 1991 there was no method of styling pages. How a given HTML tag was rendered was determined by the browser, often with significant input from the user’s preferences. To many, it seemed like a good idea to create a standard way for pages to ‘suggest’ how they might prefer to be rendered stylistically.

It's about time

Now they can figure out where they're going?

First they came for the chess players, but I did nothing...

The response was short and stout

"Be seeing you."

Is there a .NET port yet?

I'm going to guess 'dev'. No wait, 'ops'!

Until enough people invest time into it, then "the future" will change to something else