Large Heydon Collider

Stop A/B testing every fucking thing. You don't need to do a fucking study to know that link underlines are expected and useful. You don't need to commission research to work out if making radio buttons look like checkboxes will make people want to defenestrate you. You don't need to A/B test whether a thing that DOESN’T LOOK LIKE ITSELF will fucking confuse people. It's self-evident.

If your job is writing and architecting HTML and CSS, you are a UI designer. Because that's what interfaces on the web are designed to be made from.

If you wear glasses, you use assistive technology.

Andy has reminded me that our Black Friday

Relearn CSS layout

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🎄 Advent thread: Every day until Christmas I'll be posting a new clothing design. The theme is “monochrome pride”: celebrating pride but without all the bright colors. 1st December: Am Trans.

Webbed Briefs

Am Trans tee

The Trans Am logo but it reads Am Trans instead.

It was a revolutionary technology that came seemingly out of nowhere. It asked us to change our mental model. But we found it had much fewer applications than it claims, and it doesn't quite do the things we hoped it would, in the ways we anticipated. A solution looking for a problem. I'm talking, of course, about Shadow DOM. In this lecture--