While it’s easy to learn the parts: selectors, properties, etc. It’s much tougher to practically compose multiple ideas together to make something new or more complex happen.
Last week, we had a CSS WG face-to-face meeting in A Coruña, Spain. There is one resolution from that meeting that I’m particularly excited about: the consensus to add an inline if() to CSS.
Several people have asked recently why container queries aren’t being used more broadly in production. But I think we underestimate the level of legacy browser support that most companies require to re-write a code-base.
💭 Fun Fact
The Birth of Courier - One of the most iconic monospaced fonts, Courier, was designed by Howard "Bud" Kettler in the early 1950s. Originally created for IBM's typewriters, Courier has become a staple in the digital age for its clean, typewriter-like appearance.
Protect your online privacy and rights by learning about dark patterns and unethical designs. Stay informed and avoid manipulation in the digital world.
What makes a font suitable for writing code? Back in 2021, when I started working on Martian Mono—the Evil Martians font for programming — I naively believed it was just a matter of making all characters the same width, and maybe including some code ligatures.
This post dives into advanced techniques and patterns to elevate your JavaScript performance and ensure your applications run smoothly even under heavy loads.
