CSS Rounded Corners

Creating smooth, rounded corners on elements used to be a challenge, especially when trying to support multiple browsers. Thankfully, modern CSS has simplified this — but it helps to understand how we got here. ✅ Basic CSS for Rounded Corners For most modern browsers, applying rounded corners is straightforward using…

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Self-Executing Functions

Instead of manually calling a function, you can automatically run it as soon as the page loads using an Immediately Invoked Function Expression (IIFE). Here’s the syntax: (function helloWorld() { alert(“Hello World”); // Add your custom functionality here })(); This pattern is useful for initialization code or running scripts right…

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Digital Diary

Want a simple way to keep a daily log or journal? Try this Notepad trick: Open Notepad. Type .LOG (in all caps, without quotes). Save the file as mydiary.txt. Now, every time you open mydiary.txt, Notepad will automatically insert the current date and time — ready for you to start…

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Hello World – Stalin’s Blog

Hello, World! The classic “Hello, World!” — a phrase every developer knows as the very first line printed when diving into something new. Well, here’s mine — again. I’m excited to restart my blog journey with a fresh new domain: imstalin.com. This space will be home to a variety of…

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