This is a curated list of articles I've read and have shared online as I believe they are worth sharing. I aim to update this list on a weekly basis. You can keep up to date with all the links I share by revisiting this page, or alternately, you can subscribe to the RSS feed for links.
Surfacing most used tags in Eleventy
I made some lightweight design changes to my site, keeping things simple but moving the date up above post headers, surfacing tags below and restoring Read more…
Leaving Netlify
Leaving Netlify Tomorrow marks the first week after migrating all the websites I share with my wife Silvia, from Netlify to Mythic Beasts. Very happy about the…
Own Your Web – Issue 11: Welcome to the IndieWeb
Hi All! 🤗 Imagine you post and make new friends on an online network for more than a decade – and suddenly, your account gets suspended for no apparent reason…
Following Links
I loved this post from Chris Enns (via Robb Knight) where he outlines the rabbit hole of links he ventured down in writing that post. It felt fun and familiar…
CSS Button Styles You Might Not Know
CSS Button Styles You Might Not Know Sunday 10 Mar 2024 Buttons are everywhere! We can use all sorts of fancy CSS to style a button. I prefer using Flexbox…
Don’t use paracetamol to fix bad UX
My dad was a pharmacist. Whenever I was ill, he’d tell me to take paracetamol. So I did. And it made me feel better. But paracetamol doesn’t…
Using an Eleventy event to optimize component JavaScript
My site leverages a number of web component for functionality on my site. Namely: mastodon post embeds, search, my now playing component, my theme toggle, post…
Sharing links via RSS, sharing links via APIs
I follow and subscribe to a whole bunch of blogs and less and less high-volume news via RSS. It's one of my absolute favorite mediums for keeping up with and…
How layout position impacts three big web performance levers
We help Shopify merchants improve their web performance and see three common problems related to layout position: Lazy loading images above the fold…
Some little ways I’m using CSS :has() in the real world
There’s a lot of chatter around the new(ish) :has() pseudo-class. It’s something we’ve been crying out for, for years: being able to select parent elements! A…