🔥 There are 446 Hot Tips!!

Hot tips are spicy lil' nuggets related to web development and tooling that I share on my twitter account. I've logged them here to make them easier to find.

🔥 Format large numbers in your JavaScript with numeric separators.

const milly = 1_000_000;

This doesn't affect how the number works or is displayed - just helpful for reading large values quickly.

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Running a Node / npm app in Deno - does it work?

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🔥 Why do you sometimes see !!double bang in front of variables in JavaScript?

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🔥 Did you know you can use type=“module” in a script tag block? Import external dependencies and use top level await without any tooling!

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🔥 Use CSS :has() to select items based on what children they have.

This :has() never been possible in CSS before this and is pretty exciting.

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I made a browser extension to detect who has paid $8 for their blue checkmark

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🔥 JS Fundamentals: what is truthy and falsy?

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🔥 Use CSS :where() to select multiple children inside a parent selector.

Super handy for H1 → H6 and selecting all inputs inside a form.

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🔥 Since Arrays are Objects in JavaScript, you can use object destructuring on an array to get values like first, middle and last.

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🔥 Ever try sort a list of strings, but get tripped up by capitals and accented characters?

Use JavaScript’s Collator API!

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