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Reading & Learning

7 things I wish every search box did by Nicolas Dessaigne.

How I joined Google, the personal story and experience of Sebastien Gabriel.

Writing code every day by John Resig.

Post flat design by Wells Riley.

All the passwords you should change because of Heartbleed, in one handy graphic.

Alternatives to Prefixr by Rey Bango.

15 Responsive and Lightweight Front-End Frameworks Worth Considering

New Resources & Freebies

BASSCSS, a simple and responsive CSS/SASS toolkit based on OOCSS principles.

scrollToBySpeed.js, a jQuery plugin that let's you scroll the window by speed rather than by duration.

HideSeek, a simple yet customizable live search jQuery plugin.

bLazy.js, a lightweight pure JavaScript script for lazy loading and multi-serving images.

MotionDetector.js, a motion detection JS library.

Magic Animations, a useful collection of CSS3 Animations with special effects.

Iconica, a free icon font that comes in three styles: Regular, Circle and Cut.

Ficons, a free colorful icon-set (42 icons in PSD format).

Free minimal UI kit (PSD).

Awesome Kit, a free set of 26 iOS7 wireframe templates and brushes (AI).

A free vintage infographic design kit (AI).

Intro Condensed, a free font from FontFabric.

…and finally…

IE6 is finally dead!!!