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181 - Elon Musk is not giving Web Developers enough time to fix Twitter

Nov 03, 202229 minSeason 4Ep. 181
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Episode description

Change log

- Code Quiz is still getting some good pull requests.  There are 30+ issues that need your help.  If you're a JavaScript, Docker or PHP developer then checkout the GitHub issues labeled as 'Help needed' and 'Good first issues'

https://github.com/howToCodeWell/code-quiz/issues

- The How To Code Well platform is nearing completion. I think the e-learning platform will be launched in the next month

http://howtocodewell.net

Web Development news

Adobe are now charging for Pantone colours. It will cost a further $15 dollars a month.

If you don’t have the Pantone colours package your colours will be black.

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/adobe-pantone-color-subscription-fee#:~:text=11%3A00%20AM-,Adobe%20Just%20Held%20a%20Bunch%20of%20Colors%20Hostage,black%20unless%20you%20pay%20up.&text=Since%20the%201950s%2C%20the%20company,see%20in%20the%20real%20world.


Elon Musk has bought Twitter for 44 billion dollars and is floating the idea of charging $8 a month to be verified.

Can this feature be built in enough time?

https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/30/23431931/twitter-paid-verification-elon-musk-blue-monthly-subscription


VR has an identity crisis.

The oculus quest 2 is not for kids. Facebook will not allow kids under 13 to use their platform.

https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/virtual-reality/meta-is-getting-serious-about-not-letting-kids-play-in-vr


If normal jobs interviews were like coding interviews

Joma Tech

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bn_KRzohcAo

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