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BrowserStack hack
A BrowserStack email apparently sent to all users makes it abundantly clear they have been hacked or have a very disgruntled member of staff. Possibly both.
The Internet as a whole is asking if this is true, BrowserStack is currently showing a maintenance page.
The question people should be asking is “should I cancel my credit card?”. (more…)
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The Other Side of Diversity — Erica Joy
The Other Side of Diversity by Erica Joy, a must read and condemnation of the tech industry.
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Domain jealousy
I feel slightly jealous of people who own their dot com. Mine’s (!) in legitimate use so I’d feel rude sending an email offering to buy it.
I snapped up peterwilson.com.au when it lapsed earlier this year. Some email and web traffic suggests the previous owner has noticed yet.
Dot ccs are cool.
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There’s a bunch of us going to Alcatraz at 10.30am Friday if you’re going to #wcsf and want to come along. #wcsf14
There’s a bunch of us going to Alcatraz at 10.30am Friday if you’re going to #wcsf and want to come along. #wcsf14
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Oops, think I broke posting of photos. Oh well.
Oops, think I broke posting of photos. Oh well.
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Conference Codes of Conduct
Before I begin, I have to say I think codes of conduct are a good thing, an essential element of a well run conference. In fact, I’d go as far to say not having a code of conduct is to neglect your duties as a conference organiser.
I know a few people who have organised conferences, some better than others, and none of them want a code of conduct. This is why codes of conduct often include some variation of “we don’t want to write this, we have to”.
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IE friendly console.log
Internet Explorer makes me sad every time I open it to cross-browser test during development and it crashes on
console.log. A simple check OR define option can kill console in the IE developer toolbar, so I decided to write a more robust cross-browser compatibleconsole.log. -
Vendor prefixes, polyfills and former clients
Jeremy Keith’s recent post Polyfills and products asked an interesting question about handing polyfilled code to clients:
[Short term client projects] makes it very tricky to include a polyfill in our deliverables. We’d need to figure out a way of also including a timeline for revisiting that polyfill and evaluating when it’s time to drop it.