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  • Today I learned – Measure

    The measure is the number of characters in a single line of a column of text. HTML doesn’t have a concept of columns per se, instead text is held within boxes.

    Today I learned – Measure

  • Furtive CSS For the Win

    I’ve found Furtive CSS really useful for my side-projects. Although it offers few components, its clarity is straightforward. Every width, height, etc is defined in rem. So, by updating the <html> element’s font-size, everything resizes perfectly on the fly. On one of my last projects (which is an UI for my WordPress.com-based site) I had…

    Furtive CSS For the Win

  • Sagrada Familia – 2026

    It seems to me the only explanation for new towers hiding existing beautiful towers is that Gaudí thought of building it with a Continuous Integration approach. The whole building is beautiful and functional (sunlight everywhere inside) on each stage even when it’s unfinished.

    Sagrada Familia – 2026

  • Markdeep

    http://casual-effects.com/markdeep/ For writing text that will look good in any web browser. It supports diagrams, common styling conventions, and equations as extensions of Markdown syntax.

    Markdeep

  • How to modularize a socket.io intensive app using middleware

    … so this is that post for modularizing apps that rely largely on socket.io events.   This is for the ones that believe on the single-reponsibility principle and don’t find an example for this when trying to fit socket.io in an app that starts demanding some structure. tl;dr You can create socket.io middleware functions and…

    How to modularize a socket.io intensive app using middleware

  • Contribution as culture | Post Status

    http://poststatus.com/contribution-culture/

  • npm packages for accessing properties of objects using dot-path notation

    Two alternatives to accessing properties of objects using dot-path notation. and

  • https github com zapty forever service Amazing And…

    Amazing. And supports logrotate options!!

  • OSGeo

    I’m happy today because I was nominated yesterday as an OSGeo chart member by mmiranda and Jeff McKenna. Two great open source geo developers and advocates from the OSGeo Foundation. I’m glad to be part of the supporting community for this foundation. The nomination per-se is not a big deal. I won’t have too much…

  • Three usage scenarios with browserify

    Some prior words on browserify debug mode First of all, remember that browserify will, by default function in debug mode. That is why the first time you try browserify you’ll see a lot of gibberish characters appended to the browserified file. Every scenario described here, has its own way of disabling the debugging (i.e. disabling source…

    Three usage scenarios with browserify