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10 April 2021

Less but Better

6 February 2021

I Will, I Should, I Might

28 January 2021

My Typical Day

5 January 2021

Doomsday

31 December 2020

Bye, 2020!

17 November 2020

Better Options

31 October 2020

Painting With the Web

10 October 2020

:focus-visible Is Here

5 October 2020

On the Design Systems Between Us

30 September 2020

Design and the 80/20 Principle

21 September 2020

CSS Custom Properties With @property

13 September 2020

AVIF: A New Image Format

7 September 2020

Your Brain Is Plastic

4 September 2020

Aspect Ratio in CSS: Hacks and a New Property

24 August 2020

The Thing With Leading in CSS

18 August 2020

Design Debt

17 August 2020

BICEPS: Six Core Needs for Humans at Work

12 August 2020

Fading Music in and Out in an Online Workshop (On a Mac)

11 August 2020

How I Structure My CSS (for Now)

3 August 2020

Halftime

29 July 2020

Gall’s Law

28 July 2020

Finite and Infinite Games

27 July 2020

Range

23 July 2020

Lateral Thinking With Withered Technology

22 July 2020

The Idea Machine

21 July 2020

Hell Yeah or No

20 July 2020

Progressive

17 July 2020

Their Fault

16 July 2020

Always at Your Service

15 July 2020

Wicked Design

14 July 2020

Scrolling Elements Into View

13 July 2020

Useless Is Useful

10 July 2020

Fear

9 July 2020

The New Urgency of Climate Change

8 July 2020

Don’t Assume, Validate.

7 July 2020

Necessity Is the Ultimate Teacher

6 July 2020

TeamOps

2 July 2020

One Egg

1 July 2020

Thoughts on Writing: Read It Out Loud

30 June 2020

85 Percent

29 June 2020

Fussy Web, True Meaning.

26 June 2020

Milton Glaser – Ten Things I Have Learned

25 June 2020

The Web in the Age of Ubiquity

24 June 2020

Go Deep

23 June 2020

What Would This Look Like If It Were Easy?

22 June 2020

Debugging HTML With Advanced CSS Selectors

19 June 2020

Becoming a Tyrant

18 June 2020

Release

17 June 2020

Smooth Operations

16 June 2020

Feck Perfuction

15 June 2020

There Is No Secret Code

14 June 2020

Resilient Systems vs Humans

13 June 2020

The Web of Privilege

12 June 2020

CSS Custom Properties Fail Without Fallback

11 June 2020

Building the Inclusive Web Together

10 June 2020

The Importance of Being Inauthentic

9 June 2020

Welcome to the 21st Century

8 June 2020

Balancing Risk

7 June 2020

Blue Eyes, Brown Eyes

5 June 2020

Designing and Making

4 June 2020

The Shortcut Boomerang

3 June 2020

Fuck it, why wait?

2 June 2020

World Wide Gamut Web

1 June 2020

The Right Way to Use fonts.com Web Fonts

31 May 2020

Change and the Status Quo

30 May 2020

The Beautiful

29 May 2020

The Details

28 May 2020

Digital Type Specimens

27 May 2020

The Curse of Knowledge

26 May 2020

100 Days of Writing

19 March 2020

My Visual Studio Code Setup: Extensions and Themes

29 February 2020

Thoughts on Writing: Diamond Polishers and Vomit Drafters

26 January 2020

Thoughts on Writing: What They Say

9 January 2020

My RSS Feed Collection of Personal Websites

1 January 2020

2019 Year in Review

29 December 2019

Thoughts on Writing: Shitty First Drafts

18 December 2019

Thoughts on Writing

17 November 2019

Sharpen the Contradictions

13 November 2019

Construction vs. Growth

17 October 2019

Frequency

19 July 2019

The Illusion of Control

15 July 2019

The Decisions Journey

14 July 2019

The Culture Code

14 July 2019

The Single Best Way to Take Notes

9 July 2019

Write It Down

17 June 2019

Nownownow

13 April 2019

Repeat After Me

27 March 2019

Vulnerability, Creativity, and Prototyping

25 March 2019

#SaveYourInternet

24 March 2019

Building an Accessible Mega Menu – Part 1: Background

20 March 2019

Copy That.

18 March 2019

Clarity and Style

13 March 2019

Information Management, A Proposal

13 March 2019

Planning, Goals, and Uncertainty

12 March 2019

Convenient or Unique?

6 March 2019

Considering the Opposite

2 January 2019

Our New Design Overlords and a Remarkable Future

31 December 2018

Drives safe!

16 December 2018

Crazy Work

27 November 2018

Infused Design Attitude

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