I’m not exactly a large-scale DevOps guy, but I can tell ya we’ve been moving back toward a monorepo at CodePen and it’s rife with advantages over a system with lots of smaller repos. For us, I mean. It’s …

You know, Porky Pig coming out of those red rings announcing the end of a Looney Tunes cartoon. We’ll get there, but first we need to cover some CSS concepts.…

Steren Giannini in “My stack will outlive yours”:

My stack requires no maintenance, has perfect Lighthouse scores, will never have any security vulnerability, is based on open standards, is portable, has an instant dev loop, has no build step

Back when I was 10, I remember my cousin visiting our house. He was (and still is) a cool kid, the kind who’d bring his own self-programmed chess game on a floppy disk. And his version of chess was …

There are a lot of grids on the web like this:

.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

My message is that what they really should be is:

.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(10px, 1fr));
}

There were jokes coming back from the holiday break that JavaScript decided to go all server-side. I think it was rooted in:

• The Basecamp gang releasing Hotwire, which looks like marketing panache around a combination of technologies. “HTML over

In my recent “Custom Properties as State” post, one of the things I mentioned was that theoretically, UI libraries, like React and Vue, could automatically map the state they manage over to CSS Custom Properties so we could use that state …

Let’s have a look CSS @keyframes animations, and specifically about how you can pause and otherwise control them. There is a CSS property specifically for it, that can be controlled with JavaScript, but there is plenty of nuance to get …