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TheUS 2nd Amendmentright to keep and bear arms was added to the Constitution in 1791. In the two centuries since, firearm technology has changed significantly. But the 2nd Amendment hasn’t. In 1791, for example, US citizens were given the right to carry a single-shot firearm or sword in public. Because, well, that’s all there was. In 2021, however, there exists a vast array of weaponry ranging from easily-concealed handguns to assault rifles capable of firing hundreds of rounds per minute with uncanny accuracy....

The momentum of trends have always been a part of design, well before companies started advertising positions for web designers. But has the web contributed to the increasing homogenization of design? In the last year, closed, invite-only communities for designers have sprung up on the web. Despite their exclusive nature, sites such asDribbbleandForrsthave stolen the spotlight from older, more easily accessible communities such as Behance. With their fame, they have — inevitably — attracted criticism....

I’m gonna save you some time: yeah, you probably should buy an external phono preamp for your record player. Easy, right? Not enough info? Want to dig a little deeper? Don’t worry — I’ve got you covered. In this piece we’re going to explore what a phono preamp is, and why you, an audio fan, should add an external one to your setup. First things first… What’s a phono preamp? Let’s get simple....

TheDojo Foundationtodayreleased version 1.6of the Dojo Toolkit, a JavaScript web development framework. Dojo Toolkit was initially released in 2004, making it one of the first modern frameworks of its kind, but has since been dwarfed in popularity byjQuery, which was released in 2006. “We’re reinventing Dojo for the present and the future,” said Dylan Schiemann, one of the project’s founders, fueling speculation among developers that the Dojo Foundation is ramping up efforts to compete with jQuery....

DokDok, a startup based in Montreal that offers a way to track, compare and manage email attachments has just launched a product that’s being called the “missing email API”. The Canadian company is aiming to simplify email integration for app developers, specifically for CRM (customer relationship management), document management and productivity apps. Context.IO, developed to power DokDok’s attachment management applications, allows developers to build apps using the power of its email API enabling developers to get instant access to email conversations and attachments from one HTTP call....