# 6. Baiyun Ski Resort

> The cover shows the Baiyun Ski Resort in Xinjiang. Sliding down from the peak is incredibly 

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<small>The cover shows the Baiyun Ski Resort in Xinjiang. Sliding down from the peak is incredibly [thrilling](https://gw.alipayobjects.com/os/k/nd/dsajdasdsad.mp4). Autumn and winter have some beautiful sights you just can't find inland.</small>

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## Good Reads and Learning

**Webpack 5 is Finally Here**  
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**New Features in ECMAScript 2020**  
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**The Next Ten Years of Serverless**  
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**How Browsers Work**  
<https://king-hcj.github.io/2020/10/05/google-v8/>  
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**Ultimate Collection of Linux Shell Text Processing Tools**  
<https://segmentfault.com/a/1190000037480939>  
Learn some new tricks for processing text in the shell—it’s often much faster and easier than you’d expect.

**The Complete Guide to File Uploads**  
<https://segmentfault.com/a/1190000037411957>  
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**Zipson: JSON Compression Utility**  
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<https://github.com/an-tao/drogon>  
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**Plausible Analytics: A Google Analytics Alternative**  
<https://github.com/plausible/analytics>  
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**Listening to Shakes in the Background on iOS**  
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<https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/fsBblPTiTjYXg1vUKzK_Jw>  
Trends and brand strategies in the post-pandemic luxury market.

**Pure CSS Brown Beauty**  
<https://diana-adrianne.com/purecss-character/>  
The hair, eyes, and skin shadows are incredibly lifelike. Open the dev tools to see how it was built.
