I’m ravenous
for CSS.
I’m a Canadian front-end developer, writer, and rabbit-hole deep-diver. This is where I think, write, and share my passion for the web.
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The Latest
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Wednesday, 29 July 2020
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Went to
#ViennaCalling
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What a hell of a line-up. Super excited for this evening!
What a hell of a line-up. Super excited for this evening!
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/bookmark/uncommon-css-properties
Uncommon CSS Properties
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Some useful gems in here I had no idea about!
Some useful gems in here I had no idea about!
https://ishadeed.com/article/uncommon-css/
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Wednesday, 10 June 2020
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Finally made a solid start on my rebuild on Eleventy. Hoping to get all the content-y stuff finished up tomorrow, then time to think about redesign. 😬
Finally made a solid start on my rebuild on Eleventy. Hoping to get all the content-y stuff finished up tomorrow, then time to think about redesign. 😬
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/bookmark/the-samsui-women-of-singapore
The samsui women of Singapore
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An interesting read about the history of my girlfriend’s paternal grandmother, detailing the lives of women who immigrated to Singapore...
An interesting read about the history of my girlfriend’s paternal grandmother, detailing the lives of women who immigrated to Singapore.
https://lionraw.com/2015/08/18/the-samsui-women-of-singapore/
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/bookmark/every-noise-at-once
Every Noise at Once
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A serious rabbit-hole deep-dive into musical genres that’s uniquely presented.
A serious rabbit-hole deep-dive into musical genres that’s uniquely presented.
http://everynoise.com/
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Wednesday, 06 May 2020
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Went to
All Day Hey! Live 2020
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First time going and, as usual, immensely looking forward to it!
First time going and, as usual, immensely looking forward to it!
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/bookmark/the-world-wide-work
The World-Wide Work
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This resonates with me time and time again. Such a powerful talk.
This resonates with me time and time again. Such a powerful talk.
https://vimeo.com/339383874
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Flight of the Cosmic Hippo
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Album Review
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Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
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https://song.link/album/s/5AjD7hY9hMWVC5ZWGerBv4
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/bookmark/element-focus-vs-aria-activedescendant
Element.focus vs aria-activedescendant
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When you build JavaScript components, you need to manage focus for both keyboard users and screen readers. The WAI-ARIA specs...
When you build JavaScript components, you need to manage focus for both keyboard users and screen readers. The WAI-ARIA specs say there are two ways to manage focus
https://zellwk.com/blog/element-focus-vs-aria-activedescendant/
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/bookmark/why-outbreaks-like-coronavirus-spread-exponentially
Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially
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Incredible visualisations and information from Washington Post.
Incredible visualisations and information from Washington Post.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/corona-simulator/
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/bookmark/fraidycat
Fraidycat
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This is so freaking cool. “Fraidycat is a desktop app or browser extension for Firefox or Chrome [you can] use...
This is so freaking cool. “Fraidycat is a desktop app or browser extension for Firefox or Chrome [you can] use to follow people (hundreds) on whatever platform they choose”. Warm, fuzzy, IndieWeb vibes from this one!
https://fraidyc.at/
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/bookmark/build-a-light-and-global-state-system-piccalilli
Build a light and global state system - Piccalilli
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“Using Proxies and subscriber functions, we can create an observable, reactive state system with a tiny footprint.”
“Using Proxies and subscriber functions, we can create an observable, reactive state system with a tiny footprint.”
https://piccalil.li/tutorial/build-a-light-and-global-state-system/
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/bookmark/getting-the-easy-stuff-right-robin-rendle
Getting the easy stuff right ・ Robin Rendle
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It me.
It me.
https://www.robinrendle.com/notes/getting-the-easy-stuff-right.html
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/bookmark/html-the-inaccessible-parts
HTML: The Inaccessible Parts
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Dave Rupert gives an extremely thorough run-through of numerous gotchas to do with writing HTML you might think is accessible...
Dave Rupert gives an extremely thorough run-through of numerous gotchas to do with writing HTML you might think is accessible, but isn’t quite what it seems.
https://daverupert.com/2020/02/html-the-inaccessible-parts/
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Thursday, 27 February 2020
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Went to
London CSS March 2020
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First time going and immensely looking forward to it!
First time going and immensely looking forward to it!
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Tuesday, 25 February 2020
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I must be in a bad mood this morning because @_iamarek told me, “you look like someone was using tabs” (instead of spaces) and I can’t disagree
I must be in a bad mood this morning because @_iamarek told me, “you look like someone was using tabs” (instead of spaces) and I can’t disagree
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