Mike

State of JavaScript 2025 Take the State of JavaScript survey

Go take the State of JavaScript 2025 survey if you have a minute! survey.devographics.com/survey/state...

What did you use to make this?

"I do now" is a statement I feel in my soul

Just sent my resume in, hope it's what you're looking for!

That pop up showing the figure when you hover over the name is such a cool feature!

Skeuomorphism in the Dark ...

This demo is incredible: codepen.io/kiranpate1/f...

Screw it, here's all of the google fonts that are actually good categorized by "vibe".

Enjoy.

www.figma.com/design/lWrI1...

Me think, why waste time code lot language, when few language do trick?

"Hey Mike, check out my new function: getGlobalStatus"
"What does it do?"
"Oh, it sets Claim messages."
"What does it return?"
"Nothing."
"Do you see any issues with that name?"
"No."

I'm tired boss.

10 Neat JavaScript Snippets For Algorithms And More Impress on your next JS interview

I always love reading snippet articles, I feel like there's always some weird new little thing I never thought to try. I tried to pick some that you haven't seen in every other article. The array wrapper has come in clutch several times

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Let's Talk About TypeScript's Learning Curve Some tips to keep in mind while learning TypeScript

Latest piece is out! It's just a few quick tips that helped me when I was learning TypeScript. mostlyfocused.com/pages/articl...

Geez, given that the code is like 2 years old, maybe it was an early copilot

Evidently, they did not dare.

Why use React's conditional rendering to remove a tag when you could instead use a CSS module to always set the height to 1px and then import a different CSS module to conditionally set the height to "auto?" Shitty results, with 4 times the effort! Bonus: it's impossible to test and not accessible!

React Router, Tanstack Query, Tailwind, And Context Quickstart Cheat sheets and quick starts

Latest article! It's a quick start to a bunch of my usual libraries

mostlyfocused.com/pages/articl...

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I was so disappointed that @jahimes.bsky.social did this. Call your officials directly! Calling is the best since they can't write you off as a bot

himes.house.gov/office-locat...

So, uh, should we be learning COBOL because we'll need to fix the crucial systems DOGE is destroying?

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<table> highlighting with CSS :has() 💡

td:has(~ td:hover), /* previous sibling cells */
table:has(td:nth-of-type(3):hover) /* column cells */
tr:not(:first-of-type):has(~ tr:hover)
td:nth-of-type(3) {
background: var(--highlighted);
}

The Practical Accessibility Course A get-right-down-to-it online course for Web designers and developers who want to start creating more accessible Web user interfaces and digital products today

HTML, CSS, JS & A11y course stack:

- HTML For People by @blakewatson.com: htmlforpeople.com
- Complete CSS by @piccalil.li: complete-css.com
- Joy For JavaScript Developers by @joshwcomeau.com: www.joyforjs.com
- Practical Accessibility by @sarasoueidan.com: practical-accessibility.today

went through the entire Natural Number Game today! (well, except for the Fermat level 😛)

it’s very well-made, definitely one of the best learning/onboarding experiences i remember

adam.math.hhu.de#/g/leanprove...

"so yeah, this is the room where we keep the horse that loves bad news" is just going to live in my head forever now

How To Make A Good Pull Request, Tips For Jr. Devs Some tips and guidelines to submitting pull requests that get approved

Latest coding article should help the Jr. Devs with writing their first pull requests

mostlyfocused.com/pages/articl...

React code showing `formRef.current?.submit()` (which bypasses the `onSubmit` handler, and `formRef.current?.requestSubmit()` which will trigger it.

Fun JS fact that might pop up: `formElement.submit()` will bypass your onSubmit handler and directly submit the form. But `.requestSubmit()` will trigger it like you'd expect! Here's an example with React, but it's a Form API, so it'll work anywhere.

developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/W...

There are few things as gratifying in coding as TypeScript catching an error in your editor that JavaScript completely missed.

una.im | New capabilities for attr() Advanced attr() is landing in Chrome 133, and I'm really excited for this feature! Here's a bit about it and how you can use it.

Dang I'm excited about new semantic attr() capabilities in CSS!

I wrote a post about why this feature is so powerful, how it could change the way you build components, and how I would use it.

Advanced attr() is rolling out in Chrome 133 starting next week 🥰

una.im/advanced-attr/

A blueprint showing how Dockerfiles are "built" into images. Images are then turned into containers, either by creating, starting, and attaching to them, or using the run shortcut to do all three in one go.

Wrote a piece about Docker images, Dockerfiles, and containers, and what they each do. But mostly I'm just proud of this little graphic I made

Meme: Peter holding a shotgun saying "I just want to talk with him" clearly insinuating that he does not, in fact, "just want to talk."