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If your website uses Google Fonts, there are advantages to hosting them locally

Visual Studio Code is a class-leading code editor, but it has at least one surprising shortcoming.

It's become increasingly rare to see web page addresses with a file extension, such as ".html". It's a good idea to clean these up, and it's easy to do.

LinkedIn routinely posts birthday and anniversary notifications for its users, even when those users have been dead for years. They should do better.

The technical term Cumulative Layout Shift is better known as: "when the page you're on jumps around as it's loading, and it annoys you."

The button tag is unusual in that, when used outside of a form, it has no default behaviour. This conflicts with progressive enhancement principles.

Most of what I read about AI these days is bad. Does it have anything valuable to offer, and can it be used responsibly?