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  • “vibe code cleanup specialist” is probably a good way of landing freelance gigs at the moment

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  • From the archives: A CSS methodology oriented towards simplicity and consistency with a heavy dosage of pragmatism.

    https://piccalil.li/blog/cube-css

    CUBE CSS

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  • the universal facial expression of people that work in tech 🫩

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  • I know I'm not a Business Leader, but I run a business. Not taking on exponentially rising outgoings with minimal productive gains is like 101.

    If your boss is chasing this stuff down like a dog chasing a butcher's van down the road, it's straight-up incompetence.

    Document all decisions

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  • From the archives: A double focus ring is really useful in general but especially so with complex, themed systems. Eric Bailey shows us how to develop a really smart system, using modern CSS.

    https://piccalil.li/blog/taking-a-shot-at-the-double-focus-ring-problem-using-modern-css/.

    Taking a shot at the double focus ring problem using modern CSS

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  • this is a fantastic piece by @ky.fyi

    Do I belong in tech anymore?

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  • From the archives: This one is different, I promise. It's my advice on approaching the options we have to center an element with CSS now and what pragmatic choices we should make.

    https://piccalil.li/blog/another-article-about-centering-in-css/.

    Another article about centering in CSS

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  • it's just a carousel innit

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  • i made a covers view of my music collection because why not https://bell.bz/music-collection/covers/.

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  • From the archives: For the many folks who ask how I write CSS since removing Sass, this is how I and the Set Studio team do it in 2024.

    https://piccalil.li/blog/a-css-project-boilerplate/.

    A CSS project boilerplate

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  • Did you know that all of our courses still have a 20% discount, using the code NEXTLEVEL?

    Did you also know that you can sample them all for free too?

    JavaScript for Everyone: piccalil.li/javascript-f...
    Mindful Design: piccalil.li/mindful-desi... Complete CSS: piccalil.li/complete-css...

    Save 20% on all courses. Use code NEXTLEVEL at checkout

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  • I’ve just discovered Kerbal Space Program and I’ve wrapped up with TOTK.

    CJ from GTA San Andreas, walking down an alley. The closed caption reads “Ah shit, here we go again”

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  • From the archives: Modern CSS makes styling HTML tables in a considered, responsive nature a breeze. Michelle Barker breaks it all down for you in this deep dive.

    https://piccalil.li/blog/styling-tables-the-modern-css-way/.

    Styling Tables the Modern CSS Way

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  • Going well https://fortune.com/article/why-do-thousands-of-ceos-believe-ai-not-having-impact-productivity-employment-study/.

    Thousands of CEOs admit AI had no impact on employment or productivity—and it has economists resurrecting a paradox from 40 years ago | Fortune

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  • I treated myself to a pokemon fire red “luxury save” with all three starters on the ol’ Analogue and it’s been very enjoyable.

    Time to fill the pokodex

    My team in the hall of fame: Charizard, Dragonite, Alakazam, Scyther, Venusaur and Blastoise

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  • I generated this nearly 10 years ago in 2017 and it feels even more relevant now lol

    A parady O'Reilly book cover with a pencil illustration of a horse as the main detail. The title is "Moving Fast and Breaking Things, Fragile Development Guide" At the top, text reads "Just put the technical debt on my credit card"

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  • took the kid to watch the local headers and volleys at Cheltenham

    Cheltenham town stadium — a tiny low league stadium — with the match going in the sunshine

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  • I've been really enjoying this new entry to the collection this week https://bell.bz/music-collection/lose-your-self/.

    They age like a fine wine

    Lose Your Self - Music collection

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  • The notifications view on Bluesky cropped so you can only see the title and the tabs. Under is an error message that I've doctored to read "Warning: vibe PR(s) merged"

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  • Man Who Threw Molotov Cocktail At Sam Altman’s Home Claims He Was Following ChatGPT Recipe For Risotto

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