webstack
Styling Code In and Out of Blocks
We’ll get to that, but first, a long-winded introduction.
I’m still not in a confident place knowing a good time to use native web components. The templating isn’t particularly robust, so that doesn’t draw me in. There is no state management, and I like having standard ways of handling that. If I’m..
10 Free Brochure Templates for Adobe InDesign for 2021
If you want to appeal to a wider audience, putting together a brochure can really help. And what better way to create a brochure than by using free brochure templates for Adobe InDesign?
These templates make it so easy to promote your business, services, or products — or even just spread valuable i..
The Devil’s Albatross: An algorithmic layout technique
I’m fascinated with the concept of algorithmic layouts and got so used to building whole websites without using any media-query, that I sometimes forget they exist.
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Design requires a product narrative
To effectively navigate product complexity as a designer, think of the narrative around the product.
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A new model of the design process
Design, as most things in business, happens on three levels: strategic, tactical and operational.
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DALL·E: Creating images from text
We’ve trained a neural network called DALL·E that creates images from text captions for a wide range of concepts expressible in natural language.
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10 powerful life skills for the new decade
Over the past few years, I’ve noticed certain skills in people I admire, from Paul Graham, Vitalik Buterin, to Ender Wiggin.
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Whack-a-Mole: The CSS Edition
We’ve seen the checkbox hack and how it can be used to build a complete state machine in CSS. Today, we’ll take that line of thought a step further and build a simple game of Whack-A-Mole, where the player needs to react quickly to win … all without a touch of JavaScript.
This might seem a little s..
How to Choose a Bare Metal Server From OVHcloud
There are dozens of factors that influence the UX of your site, app, or game. Most of them are beyond your control; user connection speed, end-system resources, even browser technology is all out of your hands. So when you do have the opportunity to influence your project’s infrastructure, you shoul..
How to funnel user feedback into problem statements
When feedback comes from every direction.Problem statements. A magical concept in theory. A simple, concise, unbiased statement that allows for laser focus and cutting through the noise with pinpoint solutions…. In theory.
But if you have ever worked in a squad or across multiple squads you might ha..
