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The 7 Most Popular DEV Posts from the Past Week

A round up of the most-read and most-loved contributions from the community this past week.

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Every Monday we round up the previous week's top posts based on traffic, engagement, and a hint of editorial curation. The typical week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, but don't worry, we take into account posts that are published later in the week. ❤️

1. Everyone is Capable

Tae'lur shares their professional coding journey with the community - we learn about interviewing, unpaid internships, and free learning resources. We also gain lots of advice.

2. Everything's a Box

Chen dives into the three positioning schemes -- normal flow, flat, and absolute positioning to help us understand one aspect of CSS layouts.

3. Helpful Hotkeys

For those that use VS Code, Yuriy put together a list of their most regularly used hotkeys.

4. Beyond the Basics

Patrik shares ten tips for using Font Awesome icons.

5. Three Reasons

As @codegar started considering the weight, components and utilities, and styling of Bootstrap, they decided to stop using the frameowork in any of their new projects.

6. Polygot Programming

Creator of PolyCong, Zaiste recommends four languages to consider for those learning to expand their knowledge base.

7. Getting Unstuck

Richards shares the why and how of their newest career transition: from salary to freelance, and from devops to full stack web development.

That's it for our weekly wrap up! Keep an eye on dev.to this week for daily content and discussions...and if you miss anything, we'll be sure to recap it next Monday!