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What is digital minimalism and how it improved my lifestyle
Three years ago, I quietly left Instagram. No announcement. No goodbye post. No “taking a break” story. What started as an impulsive step away turned into one of the most unexpectedly transformative choices I’ve made. Here’s what I learned from living without Instagram for three full years. The Invisible Overwhelm Before I left, Instagram felt…
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How I broke into Tech: The Skills that led to My Success
I started my tech journey 7 years ago in Kazakhstan, when I made a life-changing decision: to change my path and start building the future I truly deserved. After finishing school, I chose to study International Relations. Let’s be honest — at 17, it’s hard to know what you want to do for the rest…
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Gardening as a Stress Relief Tool for Tech Professionals
Working in tech often means surviving stressful days when projects feel overdue, and avoiding burnout becomes essential. That is why it is highly recommended to have hobbies that are not connected to writing code, in order to switch to another activity, learn new things and develop creativity. In my case, I found myself being fully…
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Moving to Germany? Here’s Your Essential To-Do List
Relocating to Germany is an exciting journey, but it comes with essential tasks you need to complete before and after arrival. Whether you’re moving for work, studies, or a fresh start, following these steps will ensure a smooth transition. Personally, I moved to Germany because of work, and we had already friends there, that could…
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The Importance of Web Accessibility: Key Considerations and Common Myths
I tried to sum up a few design considerations, which you could rely on while developing or designing your web application. As frontend developers or designers we have the power to make a change and make the web a more inclusive place. By considering accessibility from the start, you can create a user-friendly experience and…
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What is Accessibility and Why Does It Matter?
For many of you, “accessibility” is not a new term. Accessibility is the practice of making your websites usable by as many people as possible. Yet, we sometimes forget that accessibility should be considered from the very beginning of the development process. Web accessibility means designing and developing websites that allow all users, regardless of their…