Just finished reading this very long article about the recent changes in Sass and the new module system. Now I am ready to @use, @forward, and as needed migrate in my projects. See also: Sass website. Sass specification for the module system on GitHub. Sass blog.
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Commentary by Ben Stein to help us get through the Great Recession and pretty much anything else. If you need a friend, get a dog.
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The new book by Sarah Jaffe, Work Won’t Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone, resonated. Why can’t your motivation for doing a job just be to pay your bills? I for a long time have not bought the line of many bosses about their company being “family”.
I created a test page in this theme where I had a header with a video background set to loop using the video tag “loop” attribute. I found to my frustration that this does not work correctly in Chrome and Edge with the video stopping instead of looping. Note that it does work in Safari
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As my current focus is on speeding up WordPress sites I have been reviewing certain plugins including Asset Clean-Up. The plugin author, Gabriel Livan, has a nice blog which lead me to an article of his on Toptal that has some pretty useful information regarding coding best practices. Most I have seen before, but this
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