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Configuration split: deploy subsets of configuration in Drupal 8
From the Configuration split project page: "The Drupal 8 configuration management works best when importing and exporting the whole set of the sites configuration. However, sometimes developers like to opt out of the robustness of CMI and have a super-set of configuration active on their development machine and deploy only a subset.
Stop telling users that another user has modified the content in Drupal 8
Every Drupal developer knows the following error message (maybe some by heart): The content has been modified by another user, changes cannot be saved. In Drupal 8 the message is even a bit longer: The content has either been modified by another user, or you have already submitted modifications. As a result, your changes cannot be saved. While this inbuilt mechanism is very useful to preserve data integrity, the only way to get rid of the message is to reload the form and then redo the changes you want to make.
Geocaching
This is not a post about caching for applications, but a different kind, the kind where people all over the world hide artifacts and you must search and log them. Welcome to the world of Geocaching!
Drupal 8 logo Pepper's ghost illusion
Turning your smartphone into a hologram projector has become fairly popular nowadays, although it's technically called Pepper's ghost to create the illusion. Anyway, I had to try it myself too, right ? Building the pyramid isn't that hard.
Mobile support for chosen
Note: this patch is quite old, so be aware there might be errors on the latest version on chosen.