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🎨 Color psychology that works + scroll spy in 2 lines

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This week we have a little something from the community that you can join in. Speed vs Polish, I would love you to join in and give us your thoughts on what your week has looked like.

We have a tonne of great stuff in this weeks newsletter, the 2 lines of CSS to create a scroll spy is SO good.

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