Yearly Archives: 2018

Aww, what a cute blog post title, right?

Prettier is an “opinionated code formatter.” I highly suggest using it. They have a document going deeper into the reasons, but their three marketing bullet points say it best:

• You press save and code is formatted
• No need to discuss style in code review
• Saves you time and energy

But Prettier doesn’t do all languages. Notably HTML. It’s great at JSX, and I’ve gotten really used to enjoying that. But then when …

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Sometimes the seesaw of web tech is fascinating. Service workers have arrived, and beyond offline networking (read Jeremy’s book) which is possibly their best feature, they can enable push notifications via the Push API.

I totally get the push (pun intended) to make that happen. There is an omnipresent sentiment that we want the web to win, as there should be in this industry. Losing on the web means losing to native apps on all the …

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Harry Nicholls recently wrote all about simplifying styles with functional CSS and you should definitely check it out. In short, functional CSS is another name for atomic CSS or using “helper” or “utility” classes that would just handle padding or margin, background-color or color, for example.

Harry completely adores the use of adding multiple classes like this to an element:

So what I’m trying to advocate here is taking advantage of the work that others have done in …

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