Weekly Digest 29/2022

Marco Biedermann
3 min readJul 24, 2022
by Dakota Roos

Welcome to my Weekly Digest #29 ☀️

This weekly digest contains a lot of interesting and inspiring articles, videos, tweets, podcasts, and designs I consumed during this week.

Interesting articles to read

The case for using Sass in 2022

With CSS adding a lot of equivalent features, is Sass relevant? The answer is still Yes, it is far from obsolete, despite what some folks might tell you.

Help Me Help You: A Guide to Asking for Help

It’s not overly difficult at the end of the day: be kind and provide relevant information so people have a good overview of the context. Then be patient until someone picks it up.

Some great videos I watched this week

CSS Variable Secrets

By now most developers use CSS custom properties on the regular, but few understand them deeply enough to harness their full power. Lea will take you on a journey from the practical to the mind-blowing, and from the widely implemented to the cutting edge, demonstrating a host of tips, tricks, and gotchas relating to CSS variables.

by Lea Verou

Overloads vs generics: which is better?

by Matt Pocock

Carbon Lang… The C++ killer?

Carbon is a new early-stage programming language from Google designed as a successor to C++ for low level systems development. It has full interoperability with Cpp, along with improved memory safety, generics, and a cleaner syntax.

by Fireship

dribbble shots

Torial :: E-Learning Dashboard

by UnArshia

Bumdek — Dating App

by Habibi

Social Media App

by Sajon

Tweets

Picked Pens

Pure CSS Woman With Long Earrings

by Asyraf Hussin

What’s really going on?

by Jhey

Podcasts worth listening

Call with Kent — Lack of experience when problem solving

Is there anything that helped you “think better” or “think clearer” to solve issues?

Thank you for reading, talk to you next week, and stay safe! 👋

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Marco Biedermann

Full-Stack JavaScript Engineer with focus on React, Redux & Node.js and passioned about Open Source working @Mobime based in Berlin, Germany marcobiedermann.com