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• 🇬🇧 Self-hosting Font Awesome 5 Pro for yarn/npm

  

  Four years ago I backed Font Awesome 5 on Kickstarter, and in return I received a license to use it and to access the pro features. The license might be perpetual, but the pro features, sadly, are not 😢

  If you don't subscribe to a Pro plan, you won't be able to install Font Awesome Pro using npm or yarn.

  That's the one feature I need! And on August 1^st it will be gone! My dev setup, my deployment setup, of multiple projects, everything depends on fetching Font Awesome from the npm registry.

  Luckily, there's a simple way around it 😉

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• 🇬🇧 Git is not just for programmers! Here's why you should learn it too.

  

  I had to learn Git as a programmer. If you want to easily collaborate on a codebase, you really need either Git or something similar. But as a non-programmer, you’ve probably never even heard that name, have you? Then why would you ever need it?

  Well, for exactly the same reasons!

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