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Life & fun · August 18, 2013

Using 3D CSS transform to make a "live screenshot"

Interactive Scala tutorials that run in your browser

Using 3D CSS transform to make a "live screenshot" launched on August 18, 2013 with 19 votes, #54 of 475 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 13 years on.

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Scala Tutorials is a free, open-source platform for learning Scala programming through interactive browser-based lessons. Each tutorial includes a live code editor where users can write and run Scala code directly without installation or account creation. The lessons are bite-sized and designed for hands-on learning. Code execution runs on Scastie, the Scala Center's official playground, making it accessible to beginners and experienced programmers alike.

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Interactive, bite-sized tutorials with a live editor on every page. Free and open source. The code runs on Scastie , the Scala Center's playground. Nothing to install, no accountfrom scalatutorials.com

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