timvisee

Falsehoods programmers believe about time

This is a compiled list of falsehoods programmers tend to believe about working with time.

Don't re-invent a date time library yourself. If you think you understand everything about time, you're probably doing it wrong.

Falsehoods

• There are always 24 hours in a day.
• February is always 28 days long.
• Any 24-hour period will always begin and end in the same day (or week, or month).

pierrejoubert73

How to add a collapsible section in markdown

1. Example

Click me

Heading

1. Foo
2. Bar
   • Baz

• Qux

paulirish

What forces layout / reflow

All of the below properties or methods, when requested/called in JavaScript, will trigger the browser to synchronously calculate the style and layout*. This is also called reflow or layout thrashing, and is common performance bottleneck.

Generally, all APIs that synchronously provide layout metrics will trigger forced reflow / layout. Read on for additional cases and details.

Element APIs

Getting box metrics

• elem.offsetLeft, elem.offsetTop, elem.offsetWidth, elem.offsetHeight, elem.offsetParent

staltz

The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing

(by @andrestaltz)

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This tutorial as a series of videos

If you prefer to watch video tutorials with live-coding, then check out this series I recorded with the same contents as in this article: Egghead.io - Introduction to Reactive Programming.

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ejdyksen

patch-edid.rb

A script to fix EDID problems on external monitors in macOS.

Instructions

1. Connect only the problem display.

2. Create this directory structure (if it doesn't already exist):

eldh

import * as React from "react";
import { useMousePosition } from "~/hooks/useMousePosition";

/** Component to cover the area between the mouse cursor and the sub-menu, to allow moving cursor to lower parts of sub-menu without the sub-menu disappearing. */
export function MouseSafeArea(props: { parentRef: React.RefObject<HTMLDivElement> }) {
  const { x = 0, y = 0, height: h = 0, width: w = 0 } = props.parentRef.current?.getBoundingClientRect() || {};
  const [mouseX, mouseY] = useMousePosition();
  const positions = { x, y, h, w, mouseX, mouseY };
  return (
    <div

bendc

var supportsES6 = function() {
  try {
    new Function("(a = 0) => a");
    return true;
  }
  catch (err) {
    return false;
  }
}();

bendc

:root {
  --ease-in-quad: cubic-bezier(.55, .085, .68, .53);
  --ease-in-cubic: cubic-bezier(.550, .055, .675, .19);
  --ease-in-quart: cubic-bezier(.895, .03, .685, .22);
  --ease-in-quint: cubic-bezier(.755, .05, .855, .06);
  --ease-in-expo: cubic-bezier(.95, .05, .795, .035);
  --ease-in-circ: cubic-bezier(.6, .04, .98, .335);

  --ease-out-quad: cubic-bezier(.25, .46, .45, .94);
  --ease-out-cubic: cubic-bezier(.215, .61, .355, 1);

bonniss

Github Search Cheat Sheet

GitHub’s search supports a variety of different operations. Here’s a quick cheat sheet for some of the common searches.

For more information, visit our search help section.

Basic search

unruthless

sub, sup {
  /* Specified in % so that the sup/sup is the
     right size relative to the surrounding text */
  font-size: 75%;

  /* Zero out the line-height so that it doesn't
     interfere with the positioning that follows */
  line-height: 0;

  /* Where the magic happens: makes all browsers position