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Some surprising insights about width and height calculation in css

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The Height Enigma

by Josh Comeau

Unraveling the mystery of percentage-based heights in CSS

πŸš€ Read it!, css


Tixy Land

by Martin Kleppe

Examples of effects with minimal math formulas.

πŸ“° Good to know, animations


MCP

by speakeasy.com

an in-depth introduction

πŸ“° Good to know, mcp


PptxGenJS

by Brent Ely

Build PowerPoint presentations with JavaScript. Works with Node, React, web browsers, and more.

🧰 Tools, pptx, powerpoint


Basecoat

by Ronan Berder

A components library built with Tailwind CSS that works with any web stack.

🧰 Tools, ui, components


git-bug

by git-bug

Distributed, offline-first bug tracker embedded in git

🧰 Tools, issues, bugs, tracking


Solidis

by VCMS

High-performance, SOLID-structured RESP client for Redis and other RESP-compatible servers

🧰 Tools, redis


The Slow Burn

by Roland Tomlinson

Why UX Debt Quietly Erodes Your Product’s Value

🎨 Design, ux


Best Practices for Creating a Modern npm Package with Security in Mind

by Brian Clark

In this tutorial, we’re going to walk step by step through creating an npm package using modern best practices (as of 2025).

πŸ“š Tutorials, npm


Build a Weather App with Agent Mode

by Rob Lourens

In this clip from Agent Mode Day, Rob Lourens demos new features in Agent Mode and builds a weather app!

πŸ“Ί Videos, vscode, ai


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