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Breaking my Own Rules

Most of you have observed me deride having someone else’s program code except where completely necessary, or in the event like jQuery, where the idea is to create an simple shortcuts as opposed to doing the meet your needs exactly. The dirty secret is, I’ve always used a CSS reset which i downloaded somewhere, that, while I have learned about the code and tweaked it heavily, was nonetheless written by someone else. < rant> Thus, I spent TWO bleeding hours today trying to puzzle out why the images in my Flexslider might display with 7px left margin after which jump back towards left. I as a final point discovered, by deleting that import for said reset which the margin-left set for li elements has been causing it. I acquired deep into Flexslider’s CSS and in many cases the jQuery. WHEN I removed and re-added that slider. Everything I really could think of. < /rant> Hence, if I’ve explained it once, Truly said it THOUSANDS OF times… write your own personal dang code. P. VERTS. I also used an hour trying to puzzle out why the slider wouldn’t work with my localhost, only to discover that my web connection had decreased … Continue reading

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