🔥 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.

HANDS!

I spent my week learning how thermal receipt printers work, and controlling one with JavaScript.

Hooked it up to the @getsentry webhook API and now I get print outs of my issues as they happen

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🔥 CSS Tip!

Have you ever wanted the benefits of a block element but the sizing of an inline element?

width: max-content; comes in super handy here 👌

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You know I had to connect the JavaScript receipt Printer up to my webcam.

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JavaScript controlled receipt printer!

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Best mouse for web developers?

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Yessssss! Node just shipped the ability to run TypeScript files directly!

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If you accept money online anywhere, triple check your auto complete settings are in order

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Nifty CSS video masking technique on the iPad website

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Pretty impressive that you can do it without JavaScript with this new CSS API

Heres a quick tutorial on how to code the iPad video scroller mask effect yourself

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CSS can FINALLY animate height: auto!

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