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Cache busting

Caching CSS, JS, images and other website resources on the client is a standard for quality websites. Unfortunately, cached resources need to be invalidated, or busted, so that the user sees the changes. Here I describe some simple techniques for busting the cache.

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Compass vs Bourbon

Compass provides lots of stuff and thus is better for projects that live on; e.g. products and long running projects. Bourbon is good for small stuff, one-off projects or other projects that only live for a short period of time.

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WordPress as a submodule

Add WordPress as a submodule and separate your WordPress site's components into their own directories right at the root. Embrace modularity and receive happiness.

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Welcome to ajk.fi

Behind the scenes look at the creation of this iteration of ajk.fi. A new domain, new look, new technologies, new sections, and – to top it off – a new company. Welcome to the new ajk.fi! :)

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SSH key tips

If you’re a developer, you might be using SSH keys for different services. Here’s a few tips for managing SSH keys.

Check the fingerprint of a key Github stores and displays the fingerprints of the keys you...

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