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Show Notes
01:10
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03:00
Skateboarding on a TRAMPOLINE?!
04:30
Q: What are your favourite features coming to HTML 5.2
Dialog Box
Multiple Main Tags
Thanks Jordan!
10:00
Q: How do you retain all the info you learn like a sponge?
Thanks Ozan
13:30
What are your favourite CSS Libraries / Frameworks?
Thanks Blake!
21:00
What were some of the struggles you had early on in your career? How did you overcome them?
Learning how to read error logs and messages
Dealing with Impatience
Coding is very frustrating
26:50
What are High Order Components and Render Props?
High Order Components
React Render Props
Video: Michael Jackson - Never Write Another HoC
React Downshift
React Reconciliation
34:45
Q: When should you just drop the towel on code?
When should you throw in the towel on code?
Scrapping a codebase and moving from PHP to JS
Let's talk about if it's worth it
41:00
Q: What is the best way for a JS beginner to get their hands dirty?
Don't work on apps, work on pieces!
47:50
How do you recommend a designer falling in love with frontend dev sharpen their skills while being (happily) committed to a full time design position?
Should designers code?
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