A few weeks ago, I wrote a bit about state-based UI vs. traditional DOM manipulation and Web Components. I recently had a student ask when you should reach for React (or Vue, or some other state-based UI tool). When are the tradeoffs of using a tool ...
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I've had a few folks respond to my emails recently telling me something along the lines of Just stick to web development and stop writing about politics. You're going to alienate half of your list. And oh boy, do I have feelings about this! Politics ...
One of the most common arguments I've heard for using React over the years is that it adds structure to your code base and prevents people from writing spaghetti code. I also believe that anyone who says that is lying (either to you or to themselves) ...
One of the long-standing challenges of responsive web design has been how to handle data tables responsively. Today, we're going to look at the two ways I generally tend to handle this. Let's dig in! A wide table Let's imagine you have a data table . ...
Yesterday, Google announced that it's pre-complying with an Executive Order renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, and will display it that way on their maps. The White House also released an Executive Order attacking trans kids. Now is ...
Today, we're going to look at how to get nodes in the DOM and determine what type of node they are with vanilla JavaScript. Let's dig in! Some HTML Let's say you have some HTML like this Hello, world! How are you today? It's a great day, isn't it? .. ...
My friend Brad Frost recently shared his experience owning well-made physical goods, and how most digital goods (and modern physical goods) are made to be cheap, ephemeral, and disposable Designing things that last a long time -- perhaps even ...
According to the current United States government, diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility are discriminatory {Some loser in the US government} shall coordinate the termination of all discriminatory programs, including illegal DEI and ...