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Once relegated to the browser as one of the 3 core technologies of the web, JavaScript can now be found almost anywhere you find code. JavaScript developers move fast and push software development forward; they can be as opinionated as the frameworks they use, so let's keep it clean here and make it a place to learn from each other!

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What Happens When You Run `npm run dev`

What Happens When You Run `npm run dev`

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How to Encode Raw Binary Files and Canvas Images to Base64 Strings for Direct Inline CSS Mockups

How to Encode Raw Binary Files and Canvas Images to Base64 Strings for Direct Inline CSS Mockups

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How I reverse-engineered the StudentVue SOAP API to build the only study planner that syncs with it

How I reverse-engineered the StudentVue SOAP API to build the only study planner that syncs with it

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I shipped 29 browser-only image tools. These 5 boring patterns kept the codebase sane

I shipped 29 browser-only image tools. These 5 boring patterns kept the codebase sane

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Blockless Scope: JavaScript Shenanigans

Blockless Scope: JavaScript Shenanigans

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Your Node.js RAG is grabbing the wrong sources. Here's a 4MB cross-encoder fix.

Your Node.js RAG is grabbing the wrong sources. Here's a 4MB cross-encoder fix.

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Show Dev: I made a glassblowing sim you blow into

Show Dev: I made a glassblowing sim you blow into

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What I’m Learning While Transitioning From Software Engineering to Freelancing

What I’m Learning While Transitioning From Software Engineering to Freelancing

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How Figma Does Real-Time Sync (And Now You Can Too)

How Figma Does Real-Time Sync (And Now You Can Too)

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I built a free JavaScript SDK to track AI API usage and cost

I built a free JavaScript SDK to track AI API usage and cost

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How Face Blur Patches Stay Aligned During Export

How Face Blur Patches Stay Aligned During Export

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Auto-Detect Should Not Auto-Apply: Building Reviewable Redaction Overlays

Auto-Detect Should Not Auto-Apply: Building Reviewable Redaction Overlays

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Stop Exporting The Viewport: How Zoomed Image Editors Map Back To Original Pixels

Stop Exporting The Viewport: How Zoomed Image Editors Map Back To Original Pixels

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DOM methods part 2

DOM methods part 2

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I built a browser daemon for AI coding agents because Playwright wasn't enough

I built a browser daemon for AI coding agents because Playwright wasn't enough

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