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Certificates for localhost



"Sometimes people want to get a certificate for the hostname “localhost”, either for use in local development, or for distribution with a native application that needs to communicate with a web application."

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Don’t Use The Placeholder Attribute



"Upgrade your inbox and get our editors’ picks twice a month. The placeholder attribute contains a surprising amount of issues that prevent it from delivering on what it promises. Let’s clarify why you need to stop using it."

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dgraham/delegated-events



"Delegated event listeners A small, fast delegated event library for JavaScript. Usage import {on, off, fire} from 'delegated-events'; // Listen for browser-generated events. on('click', '.js-button', function(event) { console."

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Grid



"CSS Grid is a two-dimensional layout system created specifically to tackle grid-based user interfaces on the web. Grids are fundamental to the design of layouts."

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Building a Cross-Platform Mobile Team



"This is the third in a series of blog posts in which we outline our experience with React Native and what is next for mobile at Airbnb.In addition to the countless technical pros and cons of React Native, we learned a ton about what React Native means for an engineering organization."

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React Native at Airbnb: The Technology



"This is the second in a series of blog posts in which we outline our experience with React Native and what is next for mobile at Airbnb. React Native itself is a relatively new and fast-moving platform in the cross-section of Android, iOS, web, and cross-platform frameworks."

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React Native at Airbnb



"This is the first in a series of blog posts in which we outline our experience with React Native and what is next for mobile at Airbnb. When Airbnb launched 10 years ago, smartphones were in their infancy."

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A stand against the “easy” nodejs backend



"Now, that’s not to say that we think pal is hard to learn—quite the opposite! (As far as we can tell, folks find it delightful.) We just acknowledge that we have probably not solved all the hardest problems that you have in front of you as you embark on authoring your next web service."

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Web App Install Banners



"There are two types of app install banners: web app install banners and native app install banners. They let users quickly and seamlessly add your web or native app to their home screens without leaving the browser."

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dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible



"The goal of this repository is to document known and unknown methods of doing various tasks using only built-in bash features. Using the snippets from this guide can help to remove unneeded dependencies from your scripts and in most cases make them that little bit faster."

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