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1Mar 4, '16The last programming book you'll ever need12.5×09.3k10k12
2Jan 14, '162 unit tests. 0 integration tests11.1×07.2k9.6k11
3Mar 25, '172 unit tests. 0 integration tests.10.6×09.4k7.6k16
4Aug 11, '15Fixing a bug in production6.6×03.7k6k1
5Sep 16, '16She runs C shells by the seashore6.1×07.1k3.6k2
6Apr 13, '16No book or teacher can beat good old fashion poking around.5.7×04.9k4.2k46
7Mar 24, '17Microservice architecture visualized5.6×05.5k3.8k15
8Nov 9, '16git reset --hard 20155.5×04.9k4k1
9Apr 13, '172 unit tests. 0 integration tests.5.3×04.6k3.9k2
10Apr 8, '172 unit tests. 0 integration tests.5.2×04.6k3.7k5
11May 21, '16Things are mostly fine5.1×04.2k3.9k8
12Sep 1, '16Cards Against Developers4.9×04.9k3.2k1
13Apr 2, '16As a programmer, it can be hard to explain what exactly you did all day.4.3×03.6k3.4k1
14Nov 21, '16Chapter 1: Databases with cool-sounding names4.2×03.9k2.8k35
15Aug 2, '172 unit tests. 0 integration tests.4.1×04.1k2.8k3
16Jan 11, '18The spec was vague4.1×04.7k2.3k4
17Apr 4, '17I'm not saying you didn't learn anything, but...3.9×04.3k2.2k1
18Mar 19, '17Exploring someone else's code3.9×04k2.4k1
19Dec 29, '16Current status3.6×03.6k2.4k2
20Aug 8, '16I know Git, depending on what you mean by "know".3.5×03.6k2.2k8
21Aug 7, '15Debugging3.4×02.2k3k0
22Aug 2, '16Remember that hardware project you were so excited about?3.4×03.4k2.1k8
23Apr 24, '16Nothing says lazy Sunday like combing through stack traces3.3×03.1k2.3k1
24Oct 30, '16margin-right: -100px !important;3.2×03.3k2.1k0
25Mar 31, '16The only correct way to write JavaScript is whatever you were not doing last week.3.2×02.6k2.5k3
26Apr 2, '17When all else fails (and it will fail)3.2×03.3k2.1k4
27Jun 17, '16Infinite recursion3.0×02.7k2k0
28Feb 14, '17‌‌ try { ❤️ } catch (e) { 🍺 } // #valentines ‌‌3.0×03k2k0
29Sep 9, '16/^\🙏.*$/g2.9×02.8k1.8k3
30Mar 21, '24Sorry I missed your comment, I was busy building software2.9×130k2k184137
31Jul 9, '17vertical-align in CSS2.8×03k1.7k1
32Jan 16, '17If you're ever feeling unqualified or overwhelmed in your technical role, just remember that Rudy Giuliani is in charge of cybersecurity.2.7×02.9k1.7k0
33Aug 14, '16The popular approach2.7×02.6k1.9k2
34Mar 29, '17Debugging in production2.6×02.4k1.9k2
35Oct 3, '16Maslow's hierarchy of dev needs2.6×02.3k1.9k1
36Jun 28, '16#Vexit2.6×02.2k1.9k1
37Mar 20, '171 + 2 👉 3 1 + "2" 👉 "12" 1 - "2" 👉 -1 1 + 2 + "3" 👉 "33" "1" + 2 - "3" 👉 9 1 - 2 + "3" 👉 "-13" 1 - 2 - "3" 👉 -4 JavaScript2.6×02.4k1.7k0
38Jun 29, '16Can you even call yourself a software developer anymore?2.5×02.1k1.9k0
39Aug 13, '16ಠ_ಠ2.4×02.1k1.7k0
40Jun 15, '16Software development2.3×02.5k1.5k0
41Sep 29, '16The authoritative industry survival guide2.3×02.1k1.6k2
42May 30, '16Tabs vs spaces2.3×01.9k1.7k2
43Dec 19, '16How JavaScript frameworks are born2.1×02.5k1.2k0
44May 14, '16If regular architecture was like software architecture2.0×01.6k1.6k0
45Oct 12, '16A true JavaScript expert1.9×01.8k1.3k0
46Nov 22, '17irl code comments1.9×02.5k1k0
47May 4, '16#MayThe4thBeWithYou1.9×01.7k1.4k2
48Aug 5, '16"As you can see, our open-office floor plan really helps with developer productivity"1.8×01.9k1.2k0
49Feb 28, '17Amazon right now1.8×01.8k1.1k3
50Mar 16, '16Bonus points if you can't even read it yourself1.8×01.5k1.4k11
51Apr 6, '16Who has time for disciplined CSS?1.8×01.5k1.4k2
52Aug 10, '16This wasn't in the brochure1.7×01.6k1.2k1
53Nov 4, '16¯\_(ツ)_/¯1.7×01.7k1.1k0
54Aug 31, '16There appears to be an inverse correlation between experience and certainty1.7×01.5k1.2k2
55Jul 14, '16Honest dev job description1.7×01.6k1.1k1
56Oct 26, '16The ten stages of programming language adoption1.7×01.6k1.1k0
57Jan 6, '17How did we meet our deadline? Do you really want to know?1.6×01.8k9710
58Mar 23, '16Are you still wasting time on pesky bug fixes?1.6×01.4k1.2k1
59Feb 12, '17You can't have production errors if you never ship1.6×01.9k9120
61Jul 19, '20Explain Kubernetes to me like I'm Five Thread:1.5×01.9k518313
62Aug 20, '172 unit tests. 0 integration tests.1.5×01.6k9671
63Apr 4, '16How to make the hiring process as arbitrary and subject to bias as possible.1.5×01.4k1.1k2
64May 3, '16I'm sorry I messed up your beautiful design by trying to put it to actual use.1.5×01.4k1.1k4
65Jul 23, '16git merge1.5×01.4k9961
66Sep 6, '16Who the hell wrote this? It's brutal! git blame... Oh, I wrote this. 😐 I guess it's not so bad.1.4×01.4k9881
67Sep 27, '16"The security aspect of cyber is very, very tough."1.4×01.4k9591
68Nov 15, '17When your custom fonts are blocked by the browser1.4×02.1k6380
69Nov 8, '16When you leave a project and pass the codebase off to the next dev1.4×01.5k9131
70Aug 24, '16Squad Goals1.4×01.5k8290
71Jul 8, '16The most essential Atom package: "Activate Power Mode"1.4×01.4k7750
72Apr 5, '16We love what we do, even if we spend half our time scattering print statements across our code and hitting refresh1.3×01.2k1k2
73Oct 19, '16I made a venn diagram to describe conference talks1.3×01.2k9590
74Apr 6, '17Coming soon to a terminal near you: Stories!1.3×01.5k7750
75Feb 14, '17"Every great developer you know got there by solving problems they were unqualified to solve until they actually did it." - Patrick McKenzie1.3×01.4k8730
76Apr 10, '17Opening your code editor on Monday morning1.3×01.5k7751
77Nov 18, '16It's basically a rite of passage1.3×01.3k7272
79Feb 26, '17"Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand." - Martin Fowler1.3×01.3k8341
80Feb 20, '17When you drop the polyfill and go with the fully native API1.3×01.4k7520
81Sep 15, '181. forEach() 2. includes() 3. filter() 4. map() 5. reduce() 6. some() 7. every() 8. sort() 9. Array.from() 10. Array.of() { author: @FrugenceFidel }1.3×01.6k519156
82Jan 18, '17When you work remote, nobody knows you're a cat.1.2×01.3k7462
83Feb 25, '17Tracking down a bug in production1.2×01.2k7970
85Dec 31, '16"I wouldn't touch that part of the code" "But I just need to update the footer to say 2017" "Yeah, seems risky" 😬1.2×01.4k6921
86May 15, '16Credit where credit is due 🎓1.2×01.2k8090
87Nov 17, '17"Every great developer you know got there by solving problems they were unqualified to solve until they actually did it." - Patrick McKenzie1.1×01.3k6420
88Jul 31, '17When you roll back a bad build as soon as possible but the defect already affected about 300 million users1.1×01.5k5240
89Oct 12, '16When I hear about an exciting new JavaScript build tool1.1×01.2k6580
90Jan 1, '18I haven't written a bug all year1.1×01.4k5211
91Aug 8, '18DEV is now open source1.1×01.7k33848
92Apr 15, '17The book that undefined the genre1.1×01.2k6520
93Jun 28, '17The floor is Java1.0×01.3k5025
94Jun 8, '17Feels so good...1.0×01.4k5030
95Apr 15, '17<html> <head> <title>The News</title> </head> <body> <p> 💩💩💩💩💩💩💩 💩💩💩💩💩💩💩 💩💩💩💩💩💩💩 </p> </body> </html&g1.0×01.3k5390
96Nov 12, '17git reset --hard 20151.0×01.4k4500
97Apr 10, '17Augmented Reality in 10 Lines of HTML Here is the video that goes with this post: This seems super approachable 👌0.9×01.2k4821
98Dec 17, '17I made a gingerbread git tree ☃️0.9×01.5k3530
99Mar 9, '17When the junior dev is showing potential0.9×01.2k4580
100Feb 4, '18Useful tricks you might not know about Git stash 1. Git stash save 2. Git stash list 3. Git stash apply 4. Git stash pop 5. Git stash show 6. Git stash branch 7. Git stash clear 8.0.9×01.2k39033

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