<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Karim Shalapy</title><description>Frontend engineer with a love for CSS, accessibility, and the adventures that happen beyond the screen.</description><link>https://karimshalapy.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Big O Doesn&apos;t Tell the Whole Story</title><link>https://karimshalapy.com/blog/big-o-doesnt-tell-the-whole-story/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://karimshalapy.com/blog/big-o-doesnt-tell-the-whole-story/</guid><description>Discover why Big O notation isn&apos;t enough for performance analysis. Deep dive into V8&apos;s Array.slice() implementation and learn why built-in methods consistently outperform custom code.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>hi@karimshalapy.com (Karim Shalapy)</author><enclosure url="https://karimshalapy.com/_astro/big-o-doesnt-tell-the-whole-story-cover-image.Bf_raNFe.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title>How to make a Curved Cutout to any element</title><link>https://karimshalapy.com/blog/how-to-make-a-curved-cutout/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://karimshalapy.com/blog/how-to-make-a-curved-cutout/</guid><description>Learn how to create complex curved cutouts in CSS using radial and linear gradients instead of SVGs. Includes solutions for shadows and responsive design.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>hi@karimshalapy.com (Karim Shalapy)</author><enclosure url="https://karimshalapy.com/_astro/curved-cutout-cover-image.CQ2WD7Nw.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title>React.FC is better than you think!</title><link>https://karimshalapy.com/blog/react-fc-is-better-than-you-think/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://karimshalapy.com/blog/react-fc-is-better-than-you-think/</guid><description>Why React.FC is no longer the villain of TypeScript React components. Modern updates have fixed its major issues, making it a strong choice for component typing.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>hi@karimshalapy.com (Karim Shalapy)</author><enclosure url="https://karimshalapy.com/_astro/react-fc-cover-image.DCr3XH1v.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>