Even if you nest details elements, you can ensure only one level of them is open at a time, making a menu you can drill down (and up!) from.
It’s not particularly obvious, but a child’s useEffect will run before a parent’s will. Let’s look at why.
“…nobody thinks they’re writing bad code while they’re doing it. That’s the trap.”
Most folks use one of the big browsers that we’ve all heard of. But there are more and more niche browsers built upon those big open source engines that differentiate themselves in interesting ways.
Sometimes pretty simple HTML elements have a lot of things to consider and take care of, from interactivity, styling, accessibility, and more.
Do you need it? Not really, custom properties are probably a better bet. But it still has a bit of utility and it’s fun to think about.
Now that we’re starting to be able to apply types (like `number`) to values of attributes we pull of HTML elements in CSS, doing interesting things with
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.
Fun idea from the team at Immich:
Cursed knowledge we have learned as a result of building Immich that we wish we never knew.
Stuff like:
Fetch requests in Cloudflare Workers use http by default, even if you explicitly specify https, which can often cause redirect loops.
You might as well really understand height and Josh Comeau has your back here. It’s really quite different than width and perhaps less intuitive. Plus when grid and flexbox get involved, things change.
Developer news, information, and advice — right to your feed reader of choice.
RSSHere's our page on guest writing. It's a win-win-win!
Frontend Masters donates to open source projects through thanks.dev and Open Collective, as well as donates to non-profits like The Last Mile, Annie Canons, and Vets Who Code.
