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How AI-assisted coding will change software engineering: hard truths

by Gergely Orosz, Addy Osmani

A field guide that also covers why we need to rethink our expectations, and what software engineering really is. A guest post by software engineer and engineering leader Addy Osmani

πŸš€ Read it!, llms, ai, engineering


1-billion row challenge with Node.js

by Jacky Efendi

Great read if you want to know how to speed up your code.

πŸš€ Read it!, performance


Node.js Now Supports TypeScript By Default

by Matt Pocock

Finally!

πŸ“° Good to know, nodejs, typescript


What makes strong engineers strong?

by Sean Goedecke

TLDR: Self-belief, Pragmatism, Speed, Technical ability

πŸ“° Good to know, career, engineering


2024 JavaScript Rising Stars

by risingstars.js.org

Welcome to the 9th edition of JavaScript Rising Stars, your guide to the top trends and projects shaping the JS ecosystem in 2024.

πŸ“° Good to know, javascript


Case Study β€” Using a JavaScript component inside a Haskell application

by Mateusz GoΕ›linowski

GHC since version 9.8 allows us to create callbacks from JS to Haskell code, which enables us to create full-fledged browser apps. This article shows how to use the JS backend with foreign component libraries.

πŸ“° Good to know, haskell, javascript


LogLayer

by loglayer.dev

A unified logger that routes logs to various logging libraries and cloud providers while providing a fluent API for specifying log messages, metadata and errors.

🧰 Tools, logging


21st.dev

by 21st.dev

npm for design engineers: curated collection of best shadcn ui style react tailwind components, blocks and hooks

🧰 Tools, ui


The Gallery Experience

by boba

In this experience, you will be able to walk around and appreciate some fine art while sipping some wine and enjoying the complimentary hors d’oeuvres in the beautifully renovated and re-imagined E1M1 of id Software's DOOM (1993).

πŸ€ͺ Fun, games


Animate hero elements with scroll-driven CSS animations

by Stefan Judis

Very nice looking effect!

πŸ“š Tutorials, css


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