Linklist 29 november 2020
- Maynard James Keenan Looks Back on Deftones' 'White Pony,' "Passenger" Duet
- Tibetan Singing Bowls, percussion instruments, champagne, experiments
- Period dramas should not be judged on historical accuracy, say historians
- Historical accuracy should not always be the primary concern in period dramas, two leading historians have claimed
- From Culinary Dud To Stud
- How Dutch Plant Breeders Built Our Brussels Sprouts Boom
- Early Coronavirus Mutation Made It Harder to Stop, Evidence Suggests
- Scientists were initially skeptical that a mutation made the coronavirus more contagious. But new research has changed many of their minds.
- The Vintage Beauty Of Soviet Control Rooms
- Approaches to Media Queries in Sass
- Fast Search Using PostgreSQL Trigram Text Indexes
- In this article we'll look at how these indexes work and how they can be used to speed up queries using LIKE conditions.
- A Visual Guide to Regular Expression
- A mental model of how various components of a regular expression work from the bottom-up.
- Why it's good for users that HTML, CSS and JS are separate languages
- The separation between structure, style and interactivity goes all the way back to the web’s first proposal.
- Yer Metal Is Olde: Judas Priest - Painkiller
- Judas Priest are perhaps best known for metal anthems like “You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’” and “Living After Midnight,” but when one wants to play some unbridled face-melting metal, Painkiller is the album to turn to.
- Booting from a vinyl record
- Most PCs tend to boot from a primary media storage, be it a hard disk drive, or a solid-state drive, perhaps from a network, or – if all else fails – the USB stick or the boot DVD comes to the rescue… Fun, eh? Boring! Why don’t we try to boot from a record player for a change?
- Building Your Color Palette
- Once you actually start using your colors in your designs, it's almost inevitable that you'll want to tweak the saturation on a shade, or make a couple of shades lighter or darker. Trust your eyes, not the numbers.