Victor Loux Bookmarks

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Confessions of a Perpetually Single Woman

elle.com/life-love/sex-relationships/a40038352/confessions-of-a-perpetually-single-woman/
My entire adult life, I’ve wrestled with the too-often-asked question posed by men in my bed and kind old ladies alike—Why are you alone?

High performance individuals and teams | Pablasso

pablasso.com/high-performance-individuals-and-teams/
Growing up, the only thing that put me off while learning software development, was the common occurrence of people who cared more about one…

How To Say No

starterstory.com/how-to-say-no
Saying no is hard, but it's also essential for your sanity. Here are some templates for how to say no - so you can take back your life.

Knots 3D - Learn how to tie over 150 useful knots!

knots3d.com/
Knots 3D will show you how to tie more than 150 knots! We take knot tying into the next dimension with unique 360 degree views in 3D space. Grab some rope and have fun!

Paginating Requests in APIs. | Medium

ignaciochiazzo.medium.com/paginating-requests-in-apis-d4883d4c1c4c
Paginate APIs: Cursor-based, page-based and Key Set-based pagination. Pagination strategies used in the industry. GraphQL, REST, SOAP, etc.

What's Up With That: Why It's So Hard to Catch Your Own Typos

wired.com/2014/08/wuwt-typos/
The reason typos get through isn't because we're stupid or careless, it's because what we're doing is actually very smart.

Commands.dev - Find commands at the speed of thought

commands.dev/
Commands.dev is a searchable, templated catalog of popular terminal commands curated from across the internet.

Magical SVG Techniques — Smashing Magazine

smashingmagazine.com/2022/05/magical-svg-techniques/
Smart SVG techniques, from generative SVG grids to SVG paths with masks, grainy SVG gradients, cut-out effects and fractional SVG stars. Let’s look at some magical SVG techniques that you can use right away.