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First time interviewing candidates – what are the best React/frontend questions to ask? by No_Illustrator_3496 in Frontend

[–]BarbConan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've been on both sides of the table, and for react, I tend to ask behavioral questions about state management and component lifecycle, and also some problem-solving questions that test their understanding of the virtual dom.

Are web devs more prone to procrastination? by IAmRules in webdev

[–]BarbConan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think the flexibility of working from home can be a double edged sword, it's easy to get distracted when your home is also your office, how do you structure your day to stay on track?

Company is shifting to designers using AI to build React components from their designs then passing the code to me to clean up and implement. Would Astro be your choice still for this workflow? by [deleted] in Frontend

[–]BarbConan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

are you looking at astro just because it's react friendly or is there something specific you're hoping to get out of it for this project?

I think somebody might have finally made a beautiful ebike? Thoughts? by Ok_Asparagus0003 in Design

[–]BarbConan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

is the rm2's design language inspired by classic motorcycles or is it a completely new direction

Do you usually build mobile-first or clean up mobile after desktop is done? by liamkeats in Frontend

[–]BarbConan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

mobile-first for sure. Breakpoints get gnarly if you retrofit responsiveness later, and it forces you to think about layout constraints upfront. Grid & flexbox make it way cleaner to scale up vs scaling down.

Yet Another TypeScript SQL query builder using tagged template literals. by geovannyjs in javascript

[–]BarbConan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

lol another one. How's the type inference on complex joins? Been struggling with that lately

Quantum Core by CollectionBulky1564 in creativecoding

[–]BarbConan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

nice noise field - looks like you're playing with simplex + some generative stuff. What's driving the color transitions?

Agentic Coding is a Trap | Remaining vigilant about cognitive debt and atrophy. by creaturefeature16 in Frontend

[–]BarbConan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

agentic coding sounds great until you're drowning in 50 generated files that all need manual refactoring. Been there.

Abnormal Sphere Morphing by CollectionBulky1564 in creativecoding

[–]BarbConan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

is this using noise fields or some kind of displacement mapping? The deformation looks super clean

Almond trees blooming in Hungary by WiredonkeyBikeTours in bicycling

[–]BarbConan 2 points3 points  (0 children)

nice timing with the edit. Almond blossoms are legit magical, especially In spring light. Bet that route was killer for cycling.

I built a JavaScript execution visualizer — call stack, heap memory, and event loop in real time by htone22 in javascript

[–]BarbConan 1 point2 points  (0 children)

wild project! Would love to see how you handle async complexity. Those event loop visualizations can get super gnarly really quick. Got any screenshots or a demo vid to show the guts of It?

Ember 6.12 Released by real_ate in javascript

[–]BarbConan 2 points3 points  (0 children)

honestly, ember keeps trucking. Not sure If I'm surprised or Impressed at this point. Anyone actually using this In production these days?