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August 2021

August 3, 2021

How to reduce your risk of cross-site scripting attacks with vanilla JavaScript

July 2021

July 30, 2021

The power of coffee chats
July 29, 2021

Hacking your resume to get it in front of an actual human
July 28, 2021

Why applying for jobs sucks so bad
July 27, 2021

How to hack your job hunt
July 23, 2021

Attribute selectors in CSS
July 21, 2021

The best way to clone an array or object with vanilla JS
July 19, 2021

How to play a sound with JavaScript
July 16, 2021

How to remove items from an object with object destructuring and the spread operator
July 15, 2021

What is tree shaking?
July 14, 2021

How can I help?
July 13, 2021

The rise of JavaScript compilers and micro-libraries
July 12, 2021

How modern JS is ruining the web
July 9, 2021

How to create a dark mode theme for your site or app
July 8, 2021

Better font loading with the font-display:swap property
July 7, 2021

Formatting dates and times with vanilla JS
July 6, 2021

Grace Hopper on asking for forgiveness vs. asking for permission
July 2, 2021

How to use named functions as callbacks in your JavaScript

June 2021

June 30, 2021

Sustainable web development
June 29, 2021

Web development and climate change
June 28, 2021

Automatically provided arguments in JavaScript callback functions
June 25, 2021

Images and screen reader users
June 24, 2021

Watching for changes to a user's location
June 23, 2021

The Geolocation API
June 22, 2021

The full stack developer myth
June 21, 2021

How to upload and process an image file with vanilla JS
June 18, 2021

How to upload and process a JSON file with vanilla JS
June 16, 2021

How to lock an object from being updated with vanilla JS
June 15, 2021

Getting the index of the last matching item in an array with vanilla JS
June 14, 2021

PHP is a great language
June 11, 2021

How to add characters to the beginning or end of a string if it's less than a certain length with vanilla JS
June 10, 2021

How to trim whitespace from the beginning and end of a string with vanilla JS
June 9, 2021

How to format a number to a fixed number of decimal places with vanilla JS
June 8, 2021

How to convert strings to numbers with vanilla JS (and back again)
June 7, 2021

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