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May 5, 2024

What You Need to Know about Modern CSS (Spring 2024 Edition) – Frontend Masters Boost
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Looks like a good reference about everything which can be done with the latest CSS evolutions.

No, I don’t want to fill out your contact form - Adam Jones's Blog

Good exploration of the many ways contact forms fail us regularly. Also shows a few cases where you might still want to us them... in most cases you shouldn't.

Why Full Text Search is Hard

If you wonder why information retrieval from natural language texts is a tough domain, here is a short article listing the important things to keep in mind.

AI Copilots Are Changing How Coding Is Taught - IEEE Spectrum
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Well, maybe our profession will make a leap forward. If instead of drinking the generative AI cool aid, if we really get a whole cohort of programmers better at critical skills (ethical issues, being skeptical of their tools, testing, software design and debugging) it'll clearly be some progress. Let's hope we don't fall in the obvious pitfalls.