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Gaurang Tandon

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Make it easy for me to review your code

Almost every software engineer - irrespective of their tech stack - writes code collaboratively via Git. They submit their fixes or features as changesets. One of their colleagues then reviews the changeset and approves or rejects it. This reviewer must approve your changeset before it can be merged and deployed.

Email is a great note-taking tool for debugging sessions

In my everyday job, I often have to reverse-engineer parts of a web app (like Google Docs) using its minified JavaScript files. These files have many levels of delegation, have timer-oriented code, and have weird data transformations. It is difficult to complete the reverse engineering in just one session. So, I must keep taking notes to remember all the tiny details and map out my progress.

Chrome extension difficulty: MV2 vs MV3 comparison

Chrome extensions are required to migrate to Manifest V3 by June 20241. Many new features have been added till Chrome 120 to support this migration2. In this post, we will compare the implementation difficulty of four example use cases in Manifest V2 and in Manifest V3. https://developer.chrome.com/blog/resuming-the-transition-to-mv3…

How to rewrite classes using closures in JavaScript

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Why is it so hard to read a million numbers in PowerShell?

Introduction