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A Redesign with CSS Shapes
How to code for non-rectangular float shapes in CSS.
How it Feels to Learn JavaScript in 2016
With so many changes and versions and editions and compilers and transpilers in the JavaScript world, things get a little crazy.
Know Your Font
Play this simple game to test your knowledge of common fonts.
Even Stevens: Using Round and Space in Repeated Background Images
Some fun properties to make background images in css more flexible.
WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio
A generative approach to text-to-speech conversion. This approach uses deep learning to create speech that sounds more genuine that other methodologies.
5 Delightful Ways to Onboard New Users
“There’s always that moment during or after development when, inevitably, customer feedback suggests that users can’t figure out how to use your product, or features have grown so deep and complex that people are scared away before giving things a chance.”