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Yesterday I had a hope... Or release 0.8

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It has been few days since I'm trying to put all the thoughts together. I think I'm finally ready. I'm writing this post in the time when the whole world going through the major tryouts. Despite that nobody cancel Open Source, moreover somebody find this time of self isolation as a time to contribute more to the Open Source Community. Last week I was working on few Telescope issues. I even find a time to submit one bug and review two pull request. A first issue I was working on was about link that overflow in mobile view. Actually as I discovered later that issue was as well on the desktop view. Interesting fact that not all links were overflowing so it was not easy to spot where the problem came from. In order to solve this problem I find interesting article about similar issues. First I will talk about possible solution and than about the one    picked. CSS has few solutions: ` overflow-wrap: break-word;` `word-wrap: break-word;` Both of those lines will brea

Release 0.7

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Every week bring me close to the release 1.0. Do I feel excited? I don't know answer for this question because it's not just Release 1.0 but also the end of the course, the end of the semester and hopefully the end of school. All I know for sure 1.0 is not carry just one meaning for me. What did I do for Release 0.7. This time I had a chance to work on styling and get to know CSS a bit more than I knew before. My first issue was to fix look of our posts Issue #700 . The idea behind this issue is to make all posts have same fonts, sizes, line spacing, image size, etc. This issue was base on comparing our website to other websites that also focused on presenting articles. Medium , Longreads , The New Yorker ,  The New York Times  were analyse as an example to follow. While this sources provide good idea of what fonts for the title and post itself should be used, sizes spacing there were still other tags that need adjustment for Telescope . For example: <code> and <