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Most mobile apps suck — here’s how to fix them
It’s raining in New York City as Doron waits for the 525 bus. At the stop, he’s trying a new transport app which doesn’t seem to load offline. The ticket he bought yesterday isn’t showing, and even when he had service the real-time updates weren’t syncing. As a mobile …
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A look at the best new features in Python 3.9
It’s that time again: a new version of Python is imminent. Now in beta (3.9.0b3), we will soon be seeing the full release of Python 3.9. Some of the newest features are incredibly exciting, and it will be amazing to see them used after release. We’ll cover the following …
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How to write cleaner code with JavaScript
Destructuring is one of my favorite tools in JavaScript, in simple terms, destructuring allows you to break down a complex structure (like an array or an object) into simpler parts, though there’s a bit more to it than that. Let’s see it better in an example: Now, some …
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How to perfect remote UX workshops for your team
Update: This article was originally published on the Toptal Design Blog and includes some outdated examples (RealtimeBoard …
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How to use Python and Selenium to scrape websites
Web scraping has been used to extract data from websites almost from the time the World Wide Web was born. In the early days, scraping was mainly done on static pages – those with known elements, tags, and data. More recently, however, advanced technologies in web development …
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4 soft skills that will transform your software development career
This article was originally published on .cult by Kaleb McKelvey. .cult is a Berlin-based community platform for developers! We write about all things career-related, make original documentaries and share heaps of other untold developer stories from around the world! Upon …
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How to use JavaScript to detect faces and apply filters
I’ve previously written a guide on how to detect facial features using Python and I got many questions on twitter asking how to do the same using JavaScript. So today, I’m going to be answering that and we’ll add some extras: masking your face with a Spiderman filter, or the classic, …
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How (and why) you should remove hierarchy from your dev team
This article was originally published on .cult by Dirk Ziegener. .cult is a media platform for untold developer stories, where developers can read content around the softer side of development and watch documentaries about the tech they love. You can read this original piece …
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An introduction on how to export and import JavaScript modules
There seems to be some confusion when it comes to JavaScript modules. Some developers are unsure of how they work and why …
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You’re probably making these Python mistakes — here’s how to avoid them
Some years ago I embarked into the adventure of learning Python, I already knew some other programming languages like PHP …
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A developer’s guide to dealing with growth, burnout, and imposter syndrome
This article was originally published on .cult by Ryan Latta. .cult is a media platform for untold developer stories, where …
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Linux kernel will no longer use terms ‘blacklist’ and ‘slave’
Linus Torvalds, the principal engineer of the Linux kernel, has approved new terminology for its code and documentation to …