brandonjp

// when you're trying to use `position:sticky` on an element
// you'll have trouble if any parent/ancestor element has
// overflow set to anything other than "visible" (such as: auto,hidden,overlay,scroll)
// & turns out if a parent is `display:flex` it might need some love
// (to remedy this you can set the `align-self` of your sticky element)
// see here for how the display & align-self properties affect: http://bit.ly/2ZaRu4o 

// so, to find those troublesome parents...
// copy & paste this into Chrome Inspector/Dev Tools console
// (and be sure to change the #stickyElement below, if needed)

ateucher

These are instructions for setting up git to authenticate with GitHub when you have 2-factor authentication set up. This authentication should be inherited by any GUI client you are using. These are intentionally brief instructions, with links to more detail in the appropriate places.

1. Download and install the git command-line client (if required).

2. Open the git bash window and introduce yourself to git (if required):

   git config --global user.name 'Firstname Lastname'
   git config --global user.email 'firstname.lastname@gov.bc.ca'
   

prakhar1989

Rich Hickey on becoming a better developer

Rich Hickey • 3 years ago

Sorry, I have to disagree with the entire premise here.

A wide variety of experiences might lead to well-roundedness, but not to greatness, nor even goodness. By constantly switching from one thing to another you are always reaching above your comfort zone, yes, but doing so by resetting your skill and knowledge level to zero.

Mastery comes from a combination of at least several of the following: