www.creativebloq.comWhen the web was first invented, there was no technology for page layout. Every background was grey. Every page was a single column of text, filling the whole space from side to side. Over the years, we've created one hack after another to tackle page layout.
www.theguardian.comI was leaving a corporate office building after a full day of leading workshops on how to talk about race thoughtfully and deliberately. The audience for each session had been similar to the dozens I had faced before.
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www.theguardian.comI am the accidental restaurant critic. It was never my plan, because what fool would nurture an ambition to have their dinner paid for and then be paid to write smartarse things about it? And yet, exactly 20 years ago this month, that’s what I started doing. Two decades later I am still doing it.
gizmodo.comAlmost as suddenly as the electric rent-a-scooters appeared, everyone had an opinion about them. They began clogging sidewalks across the Bay Area in late 2017 ($1 to start!) as brands with four-letter names like Bird and Lime fought for dominance in the latest vampiric startup scheme.
www.susanjfowler.comI just finished writing my first technical book, Production-Ready Microservices, and I've gotten a lot of questions about how I approached it, how I wrote it, and what the process was like from start to finish.
www.ncsc.gov.ukSo far in the series discussing how the NCSC built its IT we’ve talked about our design principles, the resulting architectural principles and some of the practicalities of building our network in the cloud.
www.football365.comIt has not been a good few weeks for the ‘nobody cares about women’s football’ crowd. In Madrid, 60,739 people attended a Primera División game between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona. In Turin, Juventus Women played in the Allianz Stadium for the first time.
www.citylab.comWhen Bob Lowe wants to take a cross-country trip, the first stop for him is 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, where his own private railroad awaits. Sort of.
www.mercurynews.comTechnology giant IBM targeted “gray hairs” and “old heads” for negative performance reviews so it could oust them from the company as it formed a “Millennial Corps” and focused on hiring “early professionals,” a new age-discrimination lawsuit claims.
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