Local: Always Getting Better

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I’ve been using Local for ages. Four years ago, I wrote about how I got all my WordPress sites running locally on it. I just wanted to give it another high five because it’s still here and still great. In…

How to Create a Firefox Add-on

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In this tutorial, we’ll go over how to create a Firefox add-on that allows the user to create alarms at specified times with custom text. We’ll cover how to create a basic add-on, adding a popup and an options page,…

Web3: A New Web for a New World

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Ever since humans have stood on two legs, we’ve been unable to trust each other. We’ve always needed intermediaries — people who make sure those on both sides of an agreement honor their commitment. Intermediaries today include banks, who forward…

So, you want to democratize venture capital

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A venture capitalist once told me candidly that whenever you see the phrase “democratization” in tech marketing material, think of it as a red flag. Democracy, generally speaking, often comes with an ironic caveat: It disproportionately benefits white and male…

Is Your Design Accessible Enough?

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If you’re a web page designer, you probably know you need to pay attention to accessibility. You want the design to be something everyone can easily understand and navigate. That includes individuals with disabilities. Whether you’re already aware of some…

Mesmerizing Space FB Covers

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Sitting at the top of all Facebook pages is the cover photo. Like your profile photo, your FB cover photo can say a lot about you. If you want to show off your interest or passion in outer space, consider…