TLDR WEB DEV 2023-10-12

THE HIDDEN PERFORMANCE COST OF NODEJS AND GRAPHQL

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VISELECT

Viselect is a lightweight library for selecting DOM elements visually, just like on your desktop. It has zero dependencies and is only a 4KB package. Viselect supports major frameworks like React, Vue, Angular, and Svelte.

GOING FASTER BY DUPLICATING CODE

There’s a unique programming technique to optimize code by introducing conditional branches based on runtime values. This author provides multiple examples of the technique in practice, showing how it can improve code performance. This technique works because compilers are able to perform better optimizations based on expected runtime values, which isn’t possible with traditional constant-based optimizations.

REPLACING ENGINEERING MANAGERS WITH AI AGENTS

HOW STRIPE CREATES THE BEST DOCUMENTATION IN THE TECH INDUSTRY

Stripe’s docs are as usable as they are beautiful, and even more impressively, they’re highly comprehensive. Stripe’s documentation has had a positive impact on the company’s user experience, retention, and overall success. Many companies aspire to do the same but fail somewhere along the way. This article shows how Stripe created the culture and habits that enabled its team of engineers to write beautiful docs.

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