If you’ve ever waited 12 seconds for a git clone of a 5GB monorepo behind a corporate firewall, you know the cost of poor Git server performance: $47k annual productivity loss for a 50-person engineering team, per our 2024 internal benchmark. For 15 years, I’ve tuned Git infrastructure for teams from 4-person startups to 10k+ engineer orgs, and the debate between lightweight Gitea and feature-heav
While working on my recent article, I had a dropdown set to display: block; only when the user hovers over it. The problem is that the dropdown still shows regardless. It was not removed from the viewport despite having display: none; applied. I inspected the dropdown in the browser’s dev tools and found display: none; — it was struck through. Upon further inspection, I discovered the parent <nav>