BlogFlockAt last week’s W3C Advisory Committee meeting, I ran a breakout session on what to do about threats to the open web. We had an interesting conversation. Many interesting points were raised, and some disagreed the web needs saving at all.
Disclosure: as the breakout was part of a Member-confidential…
Here's some rad CSS that just hit baseline between October 2025 - April 2026.
At this point with the following features, the "I can't use it" vibe can shed away.
Anchor positioning lets you natively tether components to target elements without adjusting DOM semantics or crowding the…
Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake is a fantastic book all about mushrooms and fungi but what made it a breezy read for me was how weird they are. It’s like Merlin got his hands on creatures from another dimension where the rules of biology simply don’t apply.
First: Merlin goes…
I love cozy games. I want more cozy software.
It's such a great UI/UX goal: chill, empowerment, and joy.
So stinkin' cute!
Ep #240
AI Cowgorithm Disrupts The Herd
(presented by Warp)
🕹️ Token spending
🧐 Autoresearch
🌗 Day Shift / Night Shift
🐄 Cowgorithms
💻 Terminal tools
🥃 Whiskey & whatnot
⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple
AI is a sycophantic dev wannabe that skimmed a shitload of tutorials. You get the results of a probabilistic guess based on patterns it saw during training. What did it train on? Ancient solutions, unoriginal UI patterns, and watered down junk.
I'm about to rant about how this is both…
Ep #239
Flogging Margins With The Dropcap Murphys
featuring Dave Rupert and Chris Coyier
™️ Brand Truth vs Brand Slop
🔫 One-Shot Apps
🧑🎨 CSS in the Age of AI
Context Rot
🧛🏻♂️ Energy Vampires & AI Brain Fry
🥃 Whiskey & whatnot
⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify
dash.deno.com → console.deno.com
Fresh → Fresh 2
This was a large chunk of work 😅
Please report any regressions.
Ep #238
NextJS is Dead, Long Live NextJS (presented by Warp)
🏭 Dark Factories
🤖 YOLO mode
❌ T shape vs X shape
🦞 OpenClaw
💀 Death of SaaS
🥃 Redwood Empire & whatnot
⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple
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