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smessinaon The Ugly Truth About Spotify Is Finally Revealed

> any recommended ways to search for new music?

Tracking down people involved in an album is a good one for me. Find the producer of a favorite tune and search out more of their work, or check if the bassist plays in other bands or has a solo project. Lots of fun and sometimes unexpected results.

smessinaon Foxconn's promise to invest $10B in Wisconsin is now a distant memory

PJ has a new show in a very similar vein called “Search Engine”. Great stuff.

smessinaon Micro-front ends in Webpack 5

The use case I've seen is for iteratively moving away from a legacy system.

Say you have monolithic front end and you want to move to a new framework/version/etc. Instead of rewriting the whole app, you can approach it feature-by-feature and slowly replace the legacy app, Ship of Theseus style[0].

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_of_Theseus

smessinaon Show HN: A no-nonsense Jekyll theme for sensible blogging

Hey! This is my kind of thing.

Curious what you've tried and why it hasn't worked for you? Especially regarding AMP support: is that a necessary feature for SEO-driven blogging these days?