Chris Coyier

Microsoft is working on “gap decorations” and have put together a nice playground to explore them, and I had a play. The idea is drawing lines where gaps would be, rather than empty space. It’s really quite well done with lots of control (do they hit the edges or stop short? do they overlap or […]

You’ve got A LOT of control over the design of select menus now, and it can be done as a progressive enhancement.

Feels notable that Iterator helpers have become Baseline Newly available. The gist is that you can map and filter on stuff that was annoying or impossible to before. I’ll copy Jeremy Wagner’s example:

:has() makes quantities queries both easier and more powerful. We can alter how a grid is laid out and where the children go. Or, we can just blast it into a carousel.

I thought Ashley Willis did an excellent job explaining the role in What Is Developer Advocacy? (2025 Edition). We’re still here to serve developers. And we’re still doing the messy, meaningful work of bridging the gap between what a company thinks developers want and what developers actually need. I liked the perspective that it’s actually better for […]

I was trying to play with CSS Module Scripts the other day, which are a way to import CSS as a constructable stylesheet using the ESModules syntax. They are Chrome-only so not really something we can generally use (unless you’re building an Electron app or something), but I really like the idea of being able […]

We’ve got @scope in CSS now, and it’s got it’s uses. But the concept of scope in CSS is a wider idea.

A fun list post from Nic Chan where you check off the funny/sad/proud/weird things we do as front-end developers. I don’t know if a higher score is better, but it certainly means you’ve been around the block. I doubt you’ll be able to resist poking around Nic’s site, it’s really fun.

There was a lot of interest in our Why Can’t HTML Alone Do Includes? article. I’d like to point you to my ShopTalk Show conversation where we really get into things more with Jake Archibald.

There are several different ways to do equal width columns. But some are, uh, more equal than others.