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Advanced SCSS

Or, 16 cool things you may not have known your stylesheets could do. I'd rather have kept it to a nice round number like 10, but they just kept coming. Sorry.

I've been using SCSS/SASS for most of my styling work since 2009, and I'm a huge fan of Compass (by the great @chriseppstein). It really helped many of us through the darkest cross-browser crap. Even though browsers are increasingly playing nice with CSS, another problem has become very topical: managing the complexity in stylesheets as our in-browser apps get larger and larger. SCSS is an indispensable tool for dealing with this.

This isn't an introduction to the language by a long shot; many things probably won't make sense unless you have some SCSS under your belt already. That said, if you're not yet comfy with the basics, check out the aweso

pudquick

from ctypes import CDLL

loginPF = CDLL('/System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/login.framework/Versions/Current/login')
result = loginPF.SACLockScreenImmediate()

vasanthk

System Design Cheatsheet

Picking the right architecture = Picking the right battles + Managing trade-offs

Basic Steps

1. Clarify and agree on the scope of the system

• User cases (description of sequences of events that, taken together, lead to a system doing something useful)
  • Who is going to use it?
  • How are they going to use it?

Vollch

// ==UserScript==
// @name         Evolve
// @namespace    http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version      3.3.1.134
// @description  try to take over the world!
// @downloadURL  https://gist.github.com/Vollch/b1a5eec305558a48b7f4575d317d7dd1/raw/evolve_automation.user.js
// @updateURL    https://gist.github.com/Vollch/b1a5eec305558a48b7f4575d317d7dd1/raw/evolve_automation.meta.js
// @author       Fafnir
// @author       TMVictor
// @author       Vollch