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Andrew James

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  • So you want to game the system and get promoted?

    A guide to stacking the odds in your favour to get to the next level.

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  • So you want to work remotely?

    Tips and product suggestions for setting up an effective remote workstation.

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  • Building an Accessible Menubar Component Using React

    Create an accessible Menubar based on the WAI-ARIA design pattern for a menubar widget.

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  • So you want to write a Groomโ€™s speech?

    Advice for the groom to help him create a memorable and meaningful wedding speech.

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  • So you want to build a PC?

    An overview of the main hardware components you will need to build a desktop PC.

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  • Multiple Entry Points in Create React App Without Ejecting

    Create multiple entry points without ejecting from the safety net of Create React App.

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  • So you want to WFH?

    Tips maintaining focus and effective communication whilst working from home.

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      ajames.dev/social is live ๐Ÿฆ‹
      
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      Let's see what all the @atproto/api fuss is about
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      After practising scales for 45 minutes today, I let off a little steam at the end. Feels good.
      
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      Oh Well (Part 1)
      Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac
      #75DaysOfHobbies
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    11. Laurie Voss

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      Getting indigestion from food you cooked for yourself is the worst because there's nobody you can reasonably complain about.
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    15. Andrew James

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      Nothing says rock and roll like workplace swag and a house plant ๐Ÿค˜
      
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      Rock & Roll
      Led Zeppelin
      #75DaysOfHobbies
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    19. Web Witch ๐Ÿ”ฎ Stephanie Stimac

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      Weโ€™re on a mini holiday for my birthday week and this is the most alive Iโ€™ve felt in 3 months. 
      
      Now how do I get a continental breakfast in our home everydayโ€ฆhappy pregnant lady
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    23. a:\drian

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      Specificityyyyy is hard enough for me
      Take me away from this frontend world
      And agree to marry me
      So we can start over again ๐ŸŽต
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    27. Sara Soueidan

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      "The hidden=until-found HTML attribute and the beforematch eventare now supported."
      
      Great news! Just yesterday I noticed that Firefox expanding the native <details> disclosure widget when using Find-in-page search. ๐ŸŽ‰

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      The MDN Content Team has crafted the latest Firefox 139 Developer Release Notes! ๐ŸฆŠ
      
      We've got:
      Support for :nth-child() w/ formulas
      CSS nesting support in the Rules panel
      139 improves support for screen readers
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