Don’t let machines or the crowd decide your world
Some proper food for thought. Enjoy the things you enjoy and embrace that, rather than letting algorithms and curation steer your tastes.
The Testing Trap
I’ll admit we’ve falling in to this trap for clients and found ourselves testing for comfort, rather than for a tangible need. A needed reminder here.
Building a QR Code HTML Web Component
Web components are good, actually, especially when you use them to build handy little enhancements like this.
cs16.css
I am 37 so Counter Strike 1.6 is a big part of my youth so will I use this CSS library at some point? Almost certainly.
Hot Page
A tool that helps people publish on the web that also has a stunning landing page? Yes please.
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