Dropped Bits — Issue #13

Welcome to issue #13 of Dropped Bits, the humble tech newsletter delivered weekly to your inbox. I hope you find here some interesting readings.

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Supporting the Ukrainian people · Francesco Pira — fpira.com
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Top News

Updates, we got updates! Lately we got Git and node.js bumping up their versions.

Highlights from Git 2.36 | The GitHub Blog — github.blog
Another new release of Git is here! Take a look at some of our highlights on what’s new in Git 2.36.

Node.js reached v18.0.0 — nodejs.org

It enters a new release cycle of what will become an LTS version later this year, in October. Read the full changelog here or check the schedule.

AI can lead to impressive results, and GPT-3 is an example of that. The twitter thread below tells the story of a very particular use case.

ProtonMail developers have outdone themselves with the latest major update to their iOS app.

The new ProtonMail iOS app is here! — ProtonMail Blog — protonmail.com
In the biggest redesign of our mobile app ever, we are excited to announce the new ProtonMail app for iOS is available for all!

Is CSS hard? Yes!

Does Flexbox try to make it easier? Also true. So let’s understand it easily with simple examples involving cats and dogs.

Tool of the week

Want to save your favorite tweets to Notion? Now you can, thanks to Notion APIs that keep improving, and this tool.

Save to Notion (@SaveToNotion) | Twitter

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The latest Tweets from Save to Notion (@SaveToNotion). I save your favorite Tweets and Threads to your Notion Workspace! Just follow @SaveToNotion & check the pinned tweet to start, Developed by: @Abdulhade_Ahmad

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