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Why you should kick idle users out of your website

· 6 min read
Abdeldjalil Fortas
A part-time Karantika lover

If you use any applications that handle sensitive information, you might already have a situation where you get a countdown before you get logged off, this happens if you don’t interact with the website after a certain (short) period.

Streaming platforms also ask you if you are still watching before they stop the video or navigate to the next episode.

Trying to become a better developer by learning more about aviation

· 16 min read
Abdeldjalil Fortas
A part-time Karantika lover

In the last few months, I started geeking more about aviation-related topics. Mostly by watching A LOT of videos explaining how things work, and how accidents happened in that highly regulated and safe field.

I really don’t know why the aviation domain precisely but, I think it has a sweet spot for me where I learn new things, while I let go of things I don’t understand very well so that I don’t dive too deep into searching and reading. For example, I can understand what “Wake turbulence” is, but I can’t explain it in physics terms, which is fine for a hobbyist.

I’m learning front-end development, again — Part 1 (Browser rendering optimization)

· 13 min read
Abdeldjalil Fortas
A part-time Karantika lover

TLDR; I disregarded front-end development until I started reading about some of its advanced concepts and challenges, I learned more about browser rendering optimization, website performances, and web accessibility. In this article, I’m going to share some notes I took when learning browser rendering optimization.