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Base z-index — SASS to the rescue!
tl;dr Duplication is evil. SASS is your friend.
I’m developing an application for a client in the form of overlays on top of their existing content. Today, I was informed that our z-indexes are all too low. The client’s site has elements that can go…
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Zack Shapiro: 9 things I wish someone had told me about life after college
The last two years of high school every teacher talked about getting us ready for college. I guess they did a good job because the transition to college was relatively painless. I packed up all of my stuff and moved to Boulder but for the most part, transitioning was easy. Nobody talks about…
Image Placeholders
I’ve been using three different image placeholder services while developing. You can think of them…
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Unit Tests Are Soothing
It’s soothing to write a unit test.
It’s like a breadcrumb to lead you back.
It’s like a seat belt for when you crash.
It’s the opposite of freeclimbing.Sometimes it feels like extra red tape. When you change your source code, the tests need to be…
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Partying on New Year’s Eve?
Don’t drink and drive-and don’t ride with anybody who does. Tipsy Tow offered by AAA: you don’t have to be a AAA member, from 6pm-6am on New Years Eve/day, they will take your drunk self and your car home for FREE. Save this number… 1-800-222-4357. Please reblog this if you don’t mind.
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Richard Branson Greets Everyone
I was watching Morgan Spurlock’s “A Day In The Life” a couple of days ago. The show followed around Richard Branson for a day, sort of as a fly on the wall.
What struck me the most was the fact that Richard greeted everyone he saw, whether they were an executive in his company or a lady on the street. No one was insignificant.
Old-school lifts
I’ve been doing old-school strongman lifts recently, and it’s been a blast. They really teach the body how to work as a unit. Functional strength.
My main two lifts right now are:
Turkish Getups — Full body exercise
Dumbell Swings — Posterior Chain. If you want an amazing butt, look no further.
I’ve put all other weight training on hold, and I’m focusing purely on these two exercises. The Whomping Willows (Blog): People Are Funny (The Death of Wizard Rock)
Hey fellow wizard rockers! Remember that time in 2007 when interviewers constantly asked us this annoying question: “Now that the books are ending, do you think wizard rock will fade away?” And remember a few weeks later at Prophecy when wizard rockers and their amazing fans turned the HP fan…
