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Dear #javascript,
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this isn’t working.When we first met, I was so excited. You were fun and easy to get along with. I told all my friends you were Java. We hit it off. Slowly at first… actually, really slowly. You may not have had class, but at least you had standards. Things eventually got… asynchronous. Bandwidth was tight, but it still felt like we were on the same page. I will always remember the first time we loaded individual elements together, instead of complete pages. With some help, even Internet Explorer seemed to be on board.We stayed up late at night, holding requests for what felt like hours. You took it to 4 billion places I never thought it could go. In my mind, you had no equal. People thought we were crazy. I could hardly await to escape callback hell because with you, nothing was out of (...)

#tech-open-letter #dear-javascript #web-development #software-development

A Love Letter to the #commodore 64
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Dad, if you don’t stop talking about things from the 1900’s, people are going to think YOU are from the 1900’s!It’s been nine years since my daugter said the above to me at six years old, and I’ve nearly forgiven her by now. I still love her, but this story isn’t about her. No, this story is about my first love, the Commodore 64 — a home computer from the 80’s, which is still the best selling computer of all time. More PC’s have been sold since, of course, but no single model of any computer has sold as many units as the Commodore 64 did back in the day.So why do I love this crappy old computer, you may ask? Why is it that I get a special look in my eyes when I think of its glittery blue startup screen, and why is it that I shiver when I hear its characteristic SID music? The answer is simple  (...)

#retro-gaming #tech-open-letter #programming #commodore-64

Dear #facebook, Kindly Fix the White Screen of Death Error
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Why Facebook seriously needs to upgrade its customer support.Facebook is the biggest social media platform in the world with 2.2 billion monthly active users. Nowadays, everyone has a Facebook account, from celebrities to politicians to probably even your grandmother and they spend more time on it than ever before.Although using Facebook is very easy-peasy and complaint free but occasionally users face issues which can be resolved by going through the Facebook Help Center forum. However, if the problem encountered is not at user-end and more from the server side. Then what? How will you fix that?The answer is you can’t!Facebook White Screen of DeathRecently I came across an error which makes your Facebook account inaccessible on both your mobile phone and computer. This strange error is (...)

#facebook-bug-bounty #tech-open-letter #facebook-marketing #social-media