Rich-Harris

Stuff I wish I'd known sooner about service workers

I recently had several days of extremely frustrating experiences with service workers. Here are a few things I've since learned which would have made my life much easier but which isn't particularly obvious from most of the blog posts and videos I've seen.

I'll add to this list over time – suggested additions welcome in the comments or via twitter.com/rich_harris.

Use Canary for development instead of Chrome stable

Chrome 51 has some pretty wild behaviour related to console.log in service workers. Canary doesn't, and it has a load of really good service worker related stuff in devtools.

yossorion

What I Wish I'd Known About Equity Before Joining A Unicorn

Disclaimer: This piece is written anonymously. The names of a few particular companies are mentioned, but as common examples only.

This is a short write-up on things that I wish I'd known and considered before joining a private company (aka startup, aka unicorn in some cases). I'm not trying to make the case that you should never join a private company, but the power imbalance between founder and employee is extreme, and that potential candidates would

jacwright

function (user, context, callback) {
  var request = require('[email protected]');
  var async = require('[email protected]');

  // Check if email is verified, we shouldn't automatically
  // merge accounts if this is not the case.
  if (!user.email_verified) {
    return callback(null, user, context);
  }
  var userApiUrl = auth0.baseUrl + '/users';

miguelmota

ssh-keygen -lf ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub -E sha256

# output:
# 3072 SHA256:dxQGxpXYbvfa6mk2I3XC17aT3jh6gbF7YPsOwusHGpU user@linux (RSA)