`await` is the Best Thing to Happen to JavaScript in Years
`await` makes dealing with JavaScript Promises simple and intuitive.
Preventing a Tragedy of the Commons
Dries Buytaert wrote a compelling article on the challenges that large open source projects like Drupal and WordPress face in seeking to be sustainable, and preventing a tragedy of the commons, where large corporations use open source software without giving back.
Snapshot Testing and Vague Assertions
Nick Gard's article on the bad parts of snapshot testing does a great job of articulating what I don't like it.
Exercising Care and Giving Users Control
Aaron Gustafson makes a great point about the responsibility that developers have to respect the users of their applications.
Fully Trusted Self-Signed SSL Certificates for Local Development
Getting fully-trusted self-signed certificates in Firefox requires setting up a self-signed certificate authority.
Programmatically Adding Comment Metadata from JavaScript
Creating comment meta from a client side script isn't as easy as it is on the PHP side, but it can be done.
Prevent Manual Admin Notices From Being Moved to the Top
WordPress normally moves all elements with a
notice style to the top of the page, but that can be prevented with the inline CSS class.