2019, December

  • 8 CSS gotchas to start your morning off right - fun article about some common misconceptions about CSS.
  • The Attention Diet - Great long read about how we live in a world full of information and stimuli, and how we should approach this.
  • Code Smells - Comprehensive list of types of code smells.
  • Creating Usability with Motion: The UX in Motion Manifesto - Very interesting and visual article explaining the “The 12 Principles of UX in Motion”.
  • It took a century to create the weekend—and only a decade to undo it - This text showcases the history of how the concept of weekend was conceived.
  • Stronger Than Steel, Able to Stop a Speeding Bullet—It’s Super Wood! - this article talks about the super wood, a new product that, through new techniques, makes wood really tough.
  • The Sugar Conspiracy - interesting article that talks about how, in 1972, a British scientist sounded the alarm that sugar – and not fat – was the greatest danger to our health.
  • The Website Obesity Crisis - interesting talk about how websites are getting more and more bloated.
  • Why office noise bothers some people more than others - This article explains why, for some people, simple noises can be such a hassle.
  • Why this Brazilian city uses tilapia fish skin to treat burn victims - interesting article about the use of tilapia fish skin as an alternative method to treat burn victims.