Yet Another Newsletter LOL: Optometrists!

                January 23, 2022

            Yet Another Newsletter LOL: Optometrists!

            Another week, another newsletter. Let’s get to it!

      Around the Web

Some great knowledge nuggets in this thread

I’ve been a senior programmer for over two decades. Here are a few tidbits for programmers:
— Tess Snider (@Malkyne) January 21, 2022

Vercel released their platform starter kit!

Platforms Starter Kit
Learn more about this template for site builders, multi-tenant platforms, and low-code tools.

demo.vercel.pub

This was a great read.

One question we get quite often is how Remix compares to Next.js. Today we’re answering that question 👀

The short answer is that we think Remix makes better trade-offs than Next in a variety of areas, both in DX and UX.

The long answer 😅👇https://t.co/w2ZgasHakx
— Remix 💿 (@remix_run) January 18, 2022

460 Free Textbooks – Math, Science, and More [Online PDF for College and High School]
While you’re in school, you will go through a number of textbooks and the cost can add up pretty quickly. Luckily, there are websites that offer free textbooks for high school and college students.  Here is a list of 460 free textbooks, arranged by topic. Once you find a topic

www.freecodecamp.org

Becoming a Better Writer in Tech - The Pragmatic Engineer
Writing is an increasingly important skill for engineering leaders. Indeed, poor writing can hamper career progression, above a certain level. Tactics for more clear, more frequent and more confident. I’ve observed that my writing is not up to par with my peers. How can I improve my professional writing,

blog.pragmaticengineer.com

If you’re interested in web3, keep an eye on this 

freeCodeCamp Just Got a Million Dollar Donation from an Alum to Build a Carbon-Neutral Web3 Curriculum
A freeCodeCamp alum who founded his own successful Web3 company has donated $1M to freeCodeCampHe asked that we use some of these funds to develop a carbon-neutral Web3 curriculumWe are building an interactive Web3 curriculum where you can learn by building more than a dozen projects. This free curriculum will

www.freecodecamp.org

      Fun Stuff

Who called them optometrists and not Sight Reliability Engineers 🤷‍♂️
— jhscott @ mastodon.social (@jhscott) January 14, 2022

      Words of Wisdom for the Week

I love Steph’s work and this quote 

What you find familiar might seem magical to someone who doesn’t know it yet. Teach them.
— Stephanie Eckles (@5t3ph) January 21, 2022

      Shameless plugs

Dan Abramov and Maggie Appleton joined me on the DEV Twitch stream this past Wednesday to discuss JavaScript and their course justjavascript.com. Thanks again for hanging out, Dan and Maggie!

Walkthrough Wednesday with Dan Abramov and Maggie Appleton

for this week’s stream, I’m looking forward to hanging with Sunil Pai from Cloudflare.

Workers, Durable Objects, we’ll wrangle in all the things! 

Come by and say hi on Wednesday @ 5pm UTC!

Walkthrough Wednesday with Sunil Pai
A constructive and inclusive social network for software developers. With you every step of your journey.

dev.to

Twitch
Twitch is the world’s leading video platform and community for gamers.

www.twitch.tv

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