Quick Tip: How to Hash a Password in PHP

Quick Tip: How to Hash a Password in PHP

It’s important to know how to hash a password in any programming language, and in this quick tip article we’ll explain how to do that in PHP, and why hashing passwords is so important. Every PHP programmer at some point…

An Approach to Lazy Loading Custom Elements

An Approach to Lazy Loading Custom Elements

We’re fans of Custom Elements around here. Their design makes them particularly amenable to lazy loading, which can be a boon for performance. Inspired by a colleague’s experiments, I recently set about writing a simple auto-loader: Whenever a custom element…

The forgotten victims of the Adderall shortage

The forgotten victims of the Adderall shortage

Kelsey can’t do her job without her medication. The resident physician in Wisconsin, who is in her early 30s, takes the generic version of a stimulant called Concerta to treat her narcolepsy as well as her attention deficit and hyperactivity…