What’s the weather like in …? Just cURL it!

To know what the weather is like in a specific (or in the current city) I always Google for “{cityname} weather forecast”. Thanks to wttr.in I can now also get to know that via cURL. Just send a cURL request to the URL and voila: $ curl wttr.in Weather for City: Sint-Amandsberg, Belgium \ / …

Sublime HyperClick

Most of the time when you are navigating and reading a code-base, you need to jump between required/imported (whatever jargon your programming language uses) files. The “Go to Definition” functionality of Sublime falls short for most languages since jumping between these required files needs some knowledge about how the language or package manager of the …

ES6 ES2015: Looping over an Object with keys and values

Say you have an object like this: const obj = { firstName: ‘John’, lastName: ‘Doe’, age: 50, eyeColor: ‘blue’ }; Using lodash’s forEach you can easily loop over this object, with easy access to both the key and the value: _.forEach(obj, function(value, key) { console.log(key + ‘ ‘ + value); }); But what about ES2015? …

Roundme 360° Virtual Tours

Roundme is a simple and beautiful online app that allows you to create, share and explore Spaces. A Space is a set of panoramic images connected through Portals and filled with multimedia content in Hotspots. An excursion around a property, an interactive exhibit at a museum or just a jump down the nature trail. Embedded …

Minimize FOUT with Font Style Matcher

Great tool by Monica Dinculescu (@notwaldorf): If you’re using a web font, you’re bound to see a flash of unstyled text (or FOUC), between the initial render of your websafe font and the webfont that you’ve chosen. This usually results in a jarring shift in layout, due to sizing discrepancies between the two fonts. To …