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Before you begin your thinkpiece, the Supreme Court DID NOT strike down Affirmative Action
Admission preferences for legacies, donors, employee families and special recommendations are still allowed
The Court struck down Affirmative Action For everyone except WHITE PEOPLE
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I wanted to share some of my thoughts on today's Supreme Court decision on affirmative action:
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I made a fun thing!
🤓 API: a simplified example (with cats)
🦄One of the benefits of being an artist in tech is that you can draw your own diagrams to help understand and encode information/concepts.
🐈⬛AND YOU CAN INCLUDE CATS
ALT whimsical diagram simplifying how api's work. illustration by melissa averinos
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Pro tip: want to preserve some of your laptop stickers? Use a sheet of wax paper after you take them off and they’ll peel right off like new 👏
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Wow: Google IS killing Google Domains; selling it to Squarespace.
This is 10 million domains sold. Millions of customers like me learn again (and again!) that you cannot trust Google to keep their own products alive.
Show me another vendor that throws away customers like this…
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Had a great time chatting with @bookercodes on the @scrimba podcast. Check it out! scrimba.com/podcast/the-powe…
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Will Ferrell said it so well in his USC commencement speech in 2017:
"You'll never not be afraid."
It's always going to be scary to do things that few other people do. And that's alright.
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If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in. And boy, am I good at programming 😎
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Pull requests are a form of documentation. When authoring a PR, use the body as an opportunity to document the proposed change, especially the “why”, and cross link any related issues or other PRs to create a trail of breadcrumbs for future contributors. ben.balter.com/2023/05/19/pu…
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REACT MIAMI tech conference is LIVE today and tomorrow (Thursday and Friday) and it's FREE!!!!! 🌺🌸🌴
#100Devs #TechTwitter #DevCommunity
Welcome everyone to React Miami 2023🔥🚀
For the first talk of the day, a warm applause to @kentcdodds from with
"Keynote: The Web's Next Transition."
Watch live now at 👉 hubs.li/Q01L5Ny50
#reactmiami
ALT Kent C. Dodds React Miami Speaker Card, Kent’s headshot surrounded by flowers and tropical palms, Text reads: DODDS, React Miami, April 20 - 21, www.reactmiami.com
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Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.
#InspirationalQuotes #positivity
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Sending love to everyone that’s actively job hunting in this market. I hope you all land a role that brings you joy.
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Your incident response capabilities shouldn't be superhero driven.
Let me explain
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Hey #100Devs friends! The React series continues with adding interactivity! Today we'll cover event handlers, and how to link components to user inputs. This series is beginner-friendly, and we'd love to have you join us today (04/02) at 3pm EST on Twitch! twitch.tv/mayanwolfe
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Does anyone have a contact for the security team @Ticketmaster ? I've found a #phishing #openredirect to #disclosure to them.
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Canadian queer dev pals - day two of this amazing virtual qareer fair is tomorrow! Today was wonderful, but tomorrow is going to be even better! So many great talks, companies, mentors and fellow devs to network with #100Devs #QueerTech
Such a great day went by so quickly! Thank you for joining us today and we're looking forward to seeing you all tomorrow for day 2 of Qareers Virtual Fair Edition! If you missed today, there's still time to join tomorrow, go to: next.brella.io/events/qareer…
