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Grabient
A very handy tool for generating gradients with lots of options.
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Fitty
Fitty is a JavaScript library for making text fit perfectly to its container. By Rik Schennink.
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100 Days of Vector Illustration
Tiantian Xu shares her thought process on creating illustrations using Sketch.
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Image-compressor
A simple JavaScript image compressor that uses a browser's native canvas.toBlob API to do the compression work.
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Theremin Oscillator
An awesome demo by J Scott Smith powered by the Web Audio API.
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Progressively Enhancing CSS Layout: From Floats To Flexbox To Grid
Manuel Matuzović shows how to progressively enhance a layout from floats to the new CSS grid.
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Spring physics with CSS variables
A cool demo by Val Head with lots of CSS magic and a springy ball.
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CSS Responsive House
A bouncy responsive house slider made by David Khourshid.
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Maze Generator
Martin Kleppe shows the result of a maze generator that was written in 133 lines of JS. The logic is based on this Stackoverflow answer.
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Rest APIs are REST-in-Peace APIs. Long Live GraphQL.
Samer Buna's article on how and why GraphQL puts REST in the shadow.
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Tunnel Demo
An experiment by Paul J Karlik's that is based on Louis Hoebregts tutorial.
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Coisas
Coisas is a headless CMS specifically designed to let you edit files hosted in a GitHub repository.
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Simple Server Side Rendering, Routing, and Page Transitions with Nuxt.js
An article on exploring the benefits of Nuxt.js by Sarah Drasner.
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Speaking-jpg
An interesting idea and tool for hiding encrypted text messages inside JPEG images. By Wolfram Hempel.
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A Practical Guide to Tree Based Learning Algorithms
Sadanand Singh's article that will introduce you to tree based learning algorithms.
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New fast.ai course: Computational Linear Algebra
Rachel Thomas introduces fast.ai's newest free course, Computational Linear Algebra.
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React Simple Chatbot
Lucas Bassetti created this simple React component for chatbots.
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Musikcube
A fully functional terminal-based music player, library, and streaming audio server that runs natively on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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CSS Custom Properties - Dynamic Changes With And Without JavaScript
Learn how to manipulate CSS variables in this article by Steven Bradley.
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Link formatter
A simple tool for converting URLs into HTML or Markdown links.
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CSS variables and reduced motion settings
An interesting tweet by Steve Gardner where he shows how to adapt to reduced motion settings with the help of CSS variables.
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