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Hmm, gave it a try, but pasting into the window I don't see m...
Feb 19
I used to also love Polacode, but it appears to now be broken...
Feb 18
That's a really good one, I read it pretty early on in my car...
Jan 27
Was just going to say Sneakers as well. Classic movie, super...
Oct 7 '20
Is there a way to make some of those Emmet expansions availab...
Aug 7 '20
The move line up/down is like my #1 used hotkey. The other o...
Jul 25 '20
Nice, I didn't even know you could copy a CSS selector from w...
Jul 10 '20
I think absolute statements are often incorrect. I agree wit...
Jul 3 '20
That true "full stack" developers exist, rather than just fro...
Jun 23 '20
Tasks are the most underrated and under-utilized feature of V...
May 2 '20
Woah, that's super cool. Have found in the past that saved...
Jan 14 '20
Totally agree on being upfront on the cost associated with ...
Jan 10 '20
I like the idea of filing an issue for things, but I've fou...
I'm curious: have you had any issues where people commit to...
Nov 29 '19
Nice, glad it was useful, and thanks for the feedback!
Nov 14 '19
Awesome, glad it was useful!
Aug 13 '19
Minor typo: "Enter Zen Mod" should be "Enter Zen Mode", but...
Aug 7 '19
Awesome list, so very much resonates with me.
Jul 23 '19
Some great tips, one thing about the Material Theme accent ...
Jul 16 '19
"If an attacker can run JavaScript on your website, you're ...
Jun 5 '19
You might want to check out the options on the git log comm...
May 10 '19
Awesome writeup, lots of things in there I hadn't seen befo...
May 7 '19
Some good ones in there! You mention the Jira extension, i...
May 4 '19
Same, but TBF after decades of reading code without ligatur...
Feb 11 '19
Great list, most of these I'd already tweaked, but I hadn't...
I'm a pretty big fan of this list myself: dev.to/pod :)
Jan 31 '19
Possibly, though given MS's focus on Azure & the cloud,...
Jan 22 '19
Really interesting read, though the headline is a bit click...
+1 to "Ask Questions". Not only from the perspective of gi...
Jan 17 '19
As someone who just wrote a quick project that produced a s...
Dec 11 '18
Nice list! Couple ones I like that come to mind: "Taking ...
Nov 9 '18
Some great tips around the visuals. I hadn't really put a ...
Sep 10 '18
That's interesting, I tend to think about conditionals the ...
Look at cond ? true_value : false_value. Is there anything...
I really like that way of looking at it (that it's a priori...
Aug 12 '18
I'll use something similar when I rebase (to squash) a seri...
Hmm, I followed the steps, and on git commit I don't see th...
Mar 30 '17
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My 12 Favorite VSCode Extensions
Hmm, gave it a try, but pasting into the window I don't see m...
My 12 Favorite VSCode Extensions
I used to also love Polacode, but it appears to now be broken...
Five Classic Reads in Software Development
That's a really good one, I read it pretty early on in my car...
9 Must Watch Movies for Programmers in 2020 π¬
Was just going to say Sneakers as well. Classic movie, super...
VS Code: You don't need that extension
Is there a way to make some of those Emmet expansions availab...
VS Code Shortcuts That I Would Teach Myself if I Had a Time Machine With Limited Fuel
The move line up/down is like my #1 used hotkey. The other o...
How to write CSS Selectors like a BOSS
Nice, I didn't even know you could copy a CSS selector from w...
Top Mistakes That Back End Developers Make
I think absolute statements are often incorrect. I agree wit...
What are some misconceptions about web development?
That true "full stack" developers exist, rather than just fro...
How To Improve Your Daily Routine with VSCode Tasks
Tasks are the most underrated and under-utilized feature of V...
Bye bye Postman ! Let's share your REST API calls in team, easily !
Woah, that's super cool. Have found in the past that saved...
Five tips to write better todos
Totally agree on being upfront on the cost associated with ...
Five tips to write better todos
I like the idea of filing an issue for things, but I've fou...
Gamifying Continuous Integration
I'm curious: have you had any issues where people commit to...
Visual Studio Code Tasks and Split Terminals
Nice, glad it was useful, and thanks for the feedback!
Visual Studio Code Tasks and Split Terminals
Awesome, glad it was useful!
π»The guide to Visual Studio Code shortcuts, higher productivity and 30 of my favourite shortcuts you need to learn
Minor typo: "Enter Zen Mod" should be "Enter Zen Mode", but...
What Not to Do as a Programmer - My List After 2 Years of Working In Teams
Awesome list, so very much resonates with me.
21 VSCode Shortcuts to Make Coding Faster and More Fun
Some great tips, one thing about the Material Theme accent ...
Please Stop Using Local Storage
"If an attacker can run JavaScript on your website, you're ...
Find A String in a Massive Git Repo
You might want to check out the options on the git log comm...
Tips to use VSCode more efficiently
Awesome writeup, lots of things in there I hadn't seen befo...
How to collaborate like a pro in VS Code
Some good ones in there! You mention the Jira extension, i...
VS Code settings you should customize
Same, but TBF after decades of reading code without ligatur...
VS Code settings you should customize
Great list, most of these I'd already tweaked, but I hadn't...
Awesome List of Developer Podcasts
I'm a pretty big fan of this list myself: dev.to/pod :)
The Rise of Microsoft Visual Studio Code
Possibly, though given MS's focus on Azure & the cloud,...
The Rise of Microsoft Visual Studio Code
Really interesting read, though the headline is a bit click...
What's your typical process for reviewing a pull request in GitHub?
+1 to "Ask Questions". Not only from the perspective of gi...
Style beautiful web pages without writing any CSS. Using W3.CSS.
As someone who just wrote a quick project that produced a s...
10 Software Engineering Proverbs/quotes I Wrote in the Past Months
Nice list! Couple ones I like that come to mind: "Taking ...
My Blog Post Workflow: from Topic to Publication
Some great tips around the visuals. I hadn't really put a ...
We don't need a ternary operator
That's interesting, I tend to think about conditionals the ...
We don't need a ternary operator
Look at cond ? true_value : false_value. Is there anything...
Stop saying you dont have time!
I really like that way of looking at it (that it's a priori...
If DEV were an acronym, what would it stand for?
I'll use something similar when I rebase (to squash) a seri...
How to customise your git commit message
Hmm, I followed the steps, and on git commit I don't see th...