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DreamsTime Nightmare: Website Goes Down, Users Left in the Dark!

DreamsTime Nightmare: Website Goes Down, Users Left in the Dark!

DreamsTime users were left in the dark this morning when the website experienced an unannounced outage at 8:42 AM Pacific Time. With no warning prior to the outage, users of the website were left wondering what was going on. One user on Reddit, @SweetAccording7679, wrote: ...

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Personal photos win out over stock photos. Here's why.

Personal photos win out over stock photos. Here's why.

If you're looking for a stock photo for your own website, or for one of your client's websites, there are some beautiful photos online. There are two problems with many free photo sites. One, the terms are difficult to understand, and secondly, ...

Photography Web Design

Identifying the essential flaws in the widely-used CSS coding format

Identifying the essential flaws in the widely-used CSS coding format

One of the most perplexing things about cascading style sheets (CSS) is that style sheets are anything but stylish in their markup structure and often even less so in their syntax. It's complex as hell for newcomers because like the English language itself, it& ...

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Easily Proofread Programming Code with Perceptual Diffing Software

Easily Proofread Programming Code with Perceptual Diffing Software

The most exhausting part of programming is the testing. Poking at a recently-created program or mobile app to find bugs is time-consuming, frustrating, and never guaranteed to catch problems. If only there was a way to more comprehensively catch bugs. Well, it turns out there is! ...

Perceptual Diffing Proofread Programming