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Beyond the Basic Blues: Explore Variations on the 12-Bar Form on Ukulele | Ukulele Magazine
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This lesson dives into the 8-bar form, jazz-blues, minor blues, riffs, and rhythms

Tools are expensive. Do THIS instead
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  • Adjustable miter bars for crosscut sled
  • Make fence adjustable on crosscut sled
  • auxiliary fence for table saw
  • l-fence
Everything You Need to Know About Recessed Downlights - Fine Homebuilding
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Learn about the best recessed downlights for every budget as well as how to understand and install recessed downlighting in any environment.

https://www.finehomebuilding.com/2023/12/21/the-science-and-art-of-better-home-lighting

Downlights for Under $75
Sadly, most homes use $20 disk lights for illumination everywhere. The first step toward higher-quality light is a higher-quality fixture, but that means spending more money. These fixtures are a step up from disk lights, but they still emit more glare than I like.

Fine Homebuilding #327 (11/2024)

RADIUM AGE ART (1929) – HILOBROW

Over at Hilobrow, Josh Glenn has long been doing a series of galleries of “Radium Age Art” — or as he puts it, “proto sf-adjacent artwork created during the sf genre’s emergent Radium Age (1900–1935).”

A practical guide to using shadow DOM

How (and why) to use shadow DOM, now that the declarative syntax is here.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Z8H2NEbLtE

shadow DOM has lower precedence than regular styles

(X, Y, Z)
#id, classes and attrs, elements

[id="myid"] is (0,1,0) not (1,0,0)!

You can duplicate classes to increase specificity! (0, 4, 0)
.button.button.button.button
or
.button {
&&& {
}
}

is( .button, #hammertime )
.button:not(#id1#id2) -> "impossible" because two IDs, (2, 0, 0)!

Decreasing specificity

:where( .button) -> (0,0,0)

** Very useful for css reset!
input:where([type="checkbox"])

17:55 - meta keyword in sass

** Might need to use !important in layers (dialog: display:none)

Exposed RSS – Chris Coyier
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I get sites not having an “RSS” for “Feed” link on their website while actually having an RSS feed. I don’t like it, but I get it. Maybe they picked an off-the-shelf t…

Download 1,600+ Publications from the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Books, Guides, Magazines & More | Open Culture
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Many of us in these past few generations first heard of the Metropolitan Museum of Art while reading E. L. Konigsburg's novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.

https://www.metmuseum.org/met-publications