Note Using rem only ever makes sense when the root font size is dynamic, i.e. you leave control to the...

Starting with Rails 7.1 the production logger is set to standard out. For applications running with opscomplete ensure to keep...

If you are using git submodules in Gitlab CI, you might run into a "The project you were looking for...

Developing or debugging SAML functionality can be a hassle, especially when you need to go back and forth with someone...

If you need to make an HTTPS connection to a host which uses an expired certificate, do not disable certificate...

tl;dr Prefer request specs over end-to-end tests (Capybara) to joyfully test file downloads! Why? Testing file downloads

It's 2024 and we have tools like ffmpeg, imagemagick and GPT readily available. With them, it's easy to...

If you want to system-wide disable the microphone of your external webcam in PulseAudio use the following one-liners...

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10.0.0 2024-03-07 Compatible changes console command: You can now globally disable the IRB multiline feature by setting irb...

gridbyexample.com

Rachel Andrew has built a website about CSS Grid. Video tutorials More than 30 layout examples for feature demonstration

You can chain multiple Capybara matchers on the page or any element: expect(page) .to have_content('Example Course')

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interfaces.rauno.me

A list of implementation details that make for a better / expected user experience. Have these in mind when implementing a...

developer.mozilla.org

A common cause of non-accessible web pages are elements that were made interactive via JavaScript but cannot be focused...

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tpgi.com

These are the top ten accessibility errors as researched by TPGi, a company focusing on accessibility. See the linked article...

I recently built a screen with a very high and wide table in the center. This posed some challenges:

The Web Animations API has great browser support, and you should be using it to animate DOM elements from JavaScript...

Today I stumbled across a pretty harmless-looking query in our application which turned out to be pretty harmful and...

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All browsers implement an event named beforeunload. It is fired when the active window is closed and can be used...

Up until Chrome 120, scrollbars could only be styled using the various -webkit-scrollbar-* pseudo elements, e.g. to make the...

I recently noticed a new kind of flaky tests on the slow free tier GitHub Action runners: Integration tests were...

Any form fields where users enter numbers should be an . Numeric inputs have several benefits over : On mobile or tablet...

Sometimes you have a file that is related to a project, while not actually being part of it. You'd...

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whattrainisitnow.com

The linked table shows the support lifecycle for Firefox Extended Support Releases (ESR) which we sometimes need to support for...

tl;dr We recommend configuring Selenium's unhandled prompt behavior to "ignore". When running tests in a real browser, we...