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• This Web Site is a Tech Talk (Css Tricks)
  This literal tech talk (YouTube video embedded in there) by Zach Leatherman is a good time.
• Web Scraping Made Simple With Zenscrape (Css Tricks)
  Web scraping has always been taken care of by actual developers, since a lot of coding, proxy management and CAPTCHA-solving is involved.
• Dealing With Stale Props and States in React’s Functional Components (Css Tricks)
  There’s one aspect of JavaScript that always has me pulling my hair: closures.
• inStyle (Modifying the Current Selector `&` in Sass) | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  The following is a guest post by Filip Naumovic from Salsita Software. Filip has built a Sass tool to help with an issue I know I've experi…
• Nailing That Cool Dissolve Transition (Css Tricks)
  We’re going to create an impressive transition effect between images that’s, dare I say, very simple to implement and apply to any site.
• Weekly Platform News: Emoji String Length, Issues with Rounded Buttons, Bundled Exchanges (Css Tricks)
  In this week’s roundup, the string length of two emojis is not always equal, something to consider before making that rounded button, and w…
• Centering a div That Maintains Aspect-Ratio When There's Body Margin (Css Tricks)
  Andrew Welch had a little CSS challenge the other day to make an ordinary div: • centered vertically + horizontally • scales to fit the vie…
• Freak Flags | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  I don’t see image sprites used that much anymore, but it’s still a good technique for reducing downloaded decorative image assets when you…
• An SVG That Isn’t All… SVG | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  When you think of SVG, what do you think of? SVG is absolutely a vector graphics format.
• Let's Make a Vue-Powered Monthly Calendar (Css Tricks)
  For something like that, it might be natural to reach for a plugin, or even an embedded Google Calendar, but it’s actually a lot more strai…
• Using a brightness() filter to generically highlight content (Css Tricks)
  I can’t tell you how many times over the years I’ve implemented a custom ‘button’ like CSS implementation.
• New Nuxt Features past v2.10 (Css Tricks)
  In recent releases, they’ve been working on taking this developer experience to the next level, with some newer features that speed up and…
• Playing With (Fake) Container Queries With watched-box & resizeasaurus (Css Tricks)
  Heydon's is a damn fantastic tool.
• How to Create Actions for Selected Text With the Selection API (Css Tricks)
  Click, drag, release: you’ve just selected some text on a webpage — probably to copy and paste it somewhere or to share it.
• Weekly Platform News: Strict Tracking Protection, Dark Web Pages, Periodic Background Sync (Css Tricks)
  In this week's news: Firefox gets strict, Opera goes to the dark side, and Chrome plans to let web apps run in the background.
• Rethinking Code Comments (Css Tricks)
  Justin Duke asks if treating code comments like footnotes could help us understand the code in a file better.
• How to Make Repeating Border Images | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  I just saw this cool little site from Max Bittker: broider.
• Careful with Nested `display: grid; height: 100%;` (Css Tricks)
  It's not every day you can feel CSS be slow at something.
• Copy the Browser's Native Focus Styles (Css Tricks)
  Firefox supports a Highlight keyword and both Chrome and Safari support a -webkit-focus-ring-color keyword.
• Glitch Effect on Text / Images / SVG (Css Tricks)
  Lucas Bebber's Glitch is a super cool effect.
• On fixed elements and backgrounds (Css Tricks)
  After just playing with apsect-ratio and being pleasantly surprised at how intuitive it is, here’s an example of CSS acting unintuitively:…
• Never Build a CSV Importer Again (Css Tricks)
  Messy customer data, edge cases, encoding formats, error messages, non-technical users: importing data into applications is a huge pain!
• Tradeoffs and Shifting Complexity (Css Tricks)
  This is a masterclass from Dave: After you hit the wall of unremovable complexity, any “advances” are a shell game, making tradeoffs that g…
• Solving Sticky Hover States with @media (hover: hover) (Css Tricks)
  Mezo Istvan does a good job of covering the problem and a solution to it in a blog post on Medium.
• Some Typography Links I (Css Tricks)
  - Marcin Wichary made an incredible demo exploring “segmented type” as in, the kind you might see on a display like a microwave, but scalin…
• Number Scrubbing (Css Tricks)
  If you use , some browsers give you an input that has UI for incrementing the number, like up/down arrows (often called "spinners").
• Why does writing matter in remote work? (Css Tricks)
  Talk to anyone who has an active blog and I bet they'll tell you it's been valuable to them.
• Weekly Platform News: Mozilla’s AV1 Encoder, Samsung One UI CSS, DOM Matches Method (Css Tricks)
  In this week's weekly roundup, Vimeo and Mozilla partner up on a video encoding format, how to bind instructions to to form fields using ar…
• Gatsby and WordPress (Css Tricks)
  Gatsby and WordPress is an interesting combo to watch.
• Why we at $FAMOUS_COMPANY Switched to $HYPED_TECHNOLOGY (Css Tricks)
  After careful consideration, we settled on rearchitecting our platform to use $FLASHY_LANGUAGE and $HYPED_TECHNOLOGY.
• “Off The Main Thread” (Css Tricks)
  Java Script is what they call “single-threaded.” As Brian Barbour puts it: This means it has one call stack and one memory heap.
• DRY-ing up styled-components (Css Tricks)
  They allow you write CSS in your Java Script, keeping your CSS in very close proximity to your Java Script for a single component.
• 3 Approaches to Integrate React with Custom Elements (Css Tricks)
  In my role as a web developer who sits at the intersection of design and code, I am drawn to Web Components because of their portability.
• My Struggle to Use and Animate a Conic Gradient in SVG (Css Tricks)
  The wonderful company I work for, Payoneer, has a new logo, and my job was to recreate it and animate it for a loader component in our app.
• The Devil's Albatross (Css Tricks)
  Nils Binder talks about a technique for spacing between two elements.
• CSS Custom Properties and Theming (Css Tricks)
  We posted not long ago about the difference between native CSS variables (custom properties) and preprocessor variables.
• 10 modern layouts in 1 line of CSS (Css Tricks)
  Una doing an amazing job of showing just how (dare I say it?) easy CSS layout has gotten.
• Using New Gatsby Source WordPress Plugin (Css Tricks)
  In my previous article, I discussed how I learned to create a decoupled WordPress powered Gatsby site using the Gatsby Source WPGraphQL plu…
• To $ or Not to $: Displaying Terminal Code Snippets (Css Tricks)
  It's very popular to put a $ on lines that are intended to be a command in code documentation that involves the terminal (i.e.
• Recipe websites, data modeling, and user experience (Css Tricks)
  Simeon Griggs with some nice UX ideas for a recipe website: - No math. Swap between units and adjust servings on-the-fly.
• PHP is A-OK for Templating (Css Tricks)
  PHP templating often gets a bad rap for facilitating subpar code — but that doesn't have to be the case.
• Smarter Ways to Generate a Deep Nested HTML Structure (Css Tricks)
  A look at using HTML preprocessors to generate HTML, particularly deeply nested HTML, which is useful for a variety of interesting browser…
• Create Diagonal Layouts Like it's 2020 (Css Tricks)
  This technique is nicely described by Erik Kennedy on CSS-Tricks. Hide part of your section using clip-path.
• The Communal Cycle of Sharing (Css Tricks)
  What I’m interested in this year is how we’re continuing to expand on tools, services, and shared side projects to collectively guide where…
• Responsive web design turns ten. | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  Ethan on the thinking and research that inspired the term: Around that time, my partner Elizabeth visited the High Line in New York City sh…
• Adding Dynamic And Async Functionality To JAMstack Sites (Css Tricks)
  Phil laid that out very nicely for us recently. This misconception seems very real to me.
• Takes on State (Css Tricks)
  React is actually a bit of an outlier with state management.
• Consistent Backends and UX: What are the Barriers to Adoption? (Css Tricks)
  There are very few scenarios in which an eventually consistent database is preferable over a strongly consistent database.
• Weekly Platform News: The :not() pseudo-class, Video Media Queries, clip-path: path() Support (Css Tricks)
  Hey, we're back with weekly updates about the browser landscape from Šime Vidas.
• What makes a site Jamstack? (Css Tricks)
  I admit I didn’t know the ins and outs of what the Jamstack is until recently, despite having heard the term so frequently.