Workaday Readings are the droll, dry, and dear pages I continuously tick through during my day.

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Twitter



"If I am using icons that have more weight than the text, I typically make the icons slightly lighter than the text for inactive states ?? pic.twitter."

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About Nika



"At Mozilla I often end up building my changes in a patch stack, and used git rebase -i1 to make changes to commits in response to review comments etc. Unfortunately, with a repository as large as mozilla-central2, git rebase -i has some downsides:"

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What Every Developer Should Learn Early On



"As a developer, youā€™ll hear a lot of crazy, unbelievable theories about what ā€œlines of codeā€ signify. Believe none of them. Lines of code is a ridiculous metric to base decisions on. In very rare cases it tells you something, in all the other cases, it tells you nothing."

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Algebraic Effects for the Rest of Us



"Have you heard about algebraic effects? My first attempts to figure out what they are or why I should care about them were unsuccessful. I found a few pdfs but they only confused me more. (Thereā€™s something about academic pdfs that makes me sleepy.)"

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