This month went by really quickly! It must have been the two bank holidays. And it was a busy month: I did three talks, helped organise a meet-up, attended some meet-ups too, work as usual and life! But I will explore this on another post sometime in the future. For now, this month's bookmarks.
Bookmarks from May
Non-tech articles
- 4 Reasons a Hiring Manager Doesn’t Extend a Job Offer - by Leslie Yang
- Sweden by train: from Stockholm to Oslo - by Catherine Edwards
- Me Too Backlash Is Getting Worse - by Emily Peck
- 4 Reasons Good Employees Lose Their Motivation - by Richard E. Clark and Bror Saxberg
- I Was Trained for the Culture Wars in Home School, Awaiting Someone Like Mike Pence as a Messiah - by Kieryn Darkwater
- Transhumanism Is Tempting—Until You Remember Inspector Gadget - by Rose Eveleth
- Why Women Are Called 'Influencers' and Men 'Creators' - by Emma Grey Ellis
Web development/tech related content
- Fading out siblings on hover in CSS - by Trys Mudford
- It is perfectly OK to only code at work, you can have a life too. - by Marty Jacobs
- A Conspiracy To Kill IE6 - by Chris Zacharias
- Alt-texts: The Ultimate Guide - by Daniel Göransson
- Favicons: Perhaps the Least Understood Web Feature - by Doug Sillars
- A Practical Guide To Optimizing Performance On The Web - by Gift Egwuenu
- Into the Personal-Website-Verse - by Matthias Ott
- Permission To Write Stuff - by Brendan Dawes
- Inside the Team at Facebook That Dealt with the Christchurch Shooting - by Kate Klonick
- Things nobody ever taught me about CSS. - by Charlie Gerard
- Accessibility Is More Than Just Supporting Screenreaders - by Seren Davies
- Frontend NE 2019 - by Carolina Gilabert
- Why we need more beginners teaching - by Tatiana Mac
- Building an Inclusive and Diverse Tech Meetup - by Andy Burgin
- Impostor Syndrome and I - by Carolina Gilabert
- How To Supercharge Your Productivity As A Developer - by Gift Egwuenu
- The CSS background-image property as an anti-pattern - by Andrew Welch
- Piccalilli May Issues - by Andy Bell
- Debugging CSS Grid Part 2: What the Fr(action)? - by Michelle Barker
- All Day Hey! 2019 Retrospective - by Josh Nesbitt
- Take Back Your Web - by Tantek Çelik