Germán Freixinós

RESOLVED: Add balance keyword to flex-wrap 🥳

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Inside out (A).

I got tired of doing it the WordPress way, so I switched to writing all the CSS in .css files and combining them with PostCSS:

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@layer is such an underrated CSS feature, it solves most of your architecture specificity and distribution problems honestly. It's not mentioned enough.

Accessible faux-nested interactive controls A really common user interface pattern is a big clickable area, such as a card. Sometimes you need controls within that card that are also clickable. There's lots of ways to do it wrong, but fret not,...

A really common user interface pattern is a big clickable area, such as a card. Sometimes you need controls within that card that are also clickable. There's lots of ways to do it wrong, but fret not, @ericwbailey.website is here to show you how to do it right.

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Notes – 09:21 Wed 14 Jan 2026 Notes – 09:21 Wed 14 Jan 2026

noted: why can't "AI" bros take "no" for an answer?

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there's a common theme of non-consent around the AI industry that's vile and disturbing

Ow yeah! 😎

FYI: you can start using customizable select *TODAY* because it is the perfect progressive enhancement: in browser with no support you get the status quo which is just a regular select (which you can also style up to a certain extent).

Tres años de ChatGPT: la máquina que no pudo quitarte el trabajo ahora va a por tus secretos Sam Altman, para quien la publicidad era "el último recurso" de OpenAI, abre la puerta a insertar anuncios en ChatGPT basados en los datos personales de los usuarios ante los problemas con el negocio ...

Sam Altman en mayo de 2024: "Odio los anuncios. Serían el último recurso. La mezcla de anuncios e IA es inquietante".

Sam Altman en noviembre de 2025: "Me encantan los anuncios de Instagram. Espero que lo probemos en algún momento".

¿Qué ha pasado en solo un año? La realidad. 🧵

Preventing a Grid Blowout | CSS-Tricks Say you have a very simple CSS grid layout with one column fixed at 300px and another taking up the rest of the space at 1fr.

Could this be the link? css-tricks.com/preventing-a...

Why we teach our students progressive enhancement | Blog Cyd Stumpel With new CSS features seemingly coming out every week, I’ve been doing more and more progressive enhancement (PE) in my projects. It’s also a big part of what we teach our students at the Associate De...

Some tips on how and why we teach our students from @fdnd.nl, to implement progressive enhancement in their work! 🎓

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Every company shipping software to users take note: this is how you do release notes.

The effort that went into this post must have been huge, and is not lost on me. Thank you 🙏

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The more CSS focuses on typography the more we can convince designers that it's the best design tool for the web IMO.

Love to see it.

CSS text-decoration-inset landed in Firefox 146! Here's how it works:

Discover Dialog - HTMHell A collection of bad practices in HTML, copied from real websites.

On day 9 you discover dialog with @sjoy.lol #htmhellAdventCalendar

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@scope - CSS | MDN The @scope CSS at-rule enables you to select elements in specific DOM subtrees, targeting elements precisely without writing overly-specific selectors that are hard to override, and without coupling y...

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CSS @​scope has landed in Firefox 146, making it a new baseline feature. Here's how it works:

CSS is Awesome Game Made with Tally, the simplest way to create forms.

The CSS is Awesome Game on Winging It is coming up soon and we would love your help. We made a 5-question CSS-based survey if you have a minute to spare. We are excited to include more audience participation this year.

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What’s the point of learning this stuff? • Josh W. Comeau Friendly tutorials for developers. Focus on React, CSS, Animation, and more!

Nice write-up by @joshwcomeau.com in his latest newsletter where he takes a look at some of the struggles AI still have with CSS, including what looks like a fairly simple example that it simply can't handle, as well as the benefits of deep knowledge.

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I made an interactive demo to illustrate the `contain` vs. `cover` values. You can play with picking various combinations of box and actual image aspect ratios.

Live demo on @codepen.io: codepen.io/thebabydino/...

#CSS

Here’s a question I get a lot:

> “Now that AI can generate front-end UIs for us, what’s the point of learning CSS ourselves?”

I think there are lots of reasons, including that you can use AI much more effectively if you understand CSS yourself.

But is that actually true? Let’s discuss. 🧵

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HTMHell #5 - An introduction to the popover attribute YouTube video by HTMHell

Here's an introduction to the popover attribute!

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Proposal: Use cascade layers for all Gutenberg generated CSS · Issue #51128 · WordPress/gutenberg As a third party developer, I often find myself in situations where I have to write overly specific selectors to overwrite Gutenberg generated CSS. For example: /* CSS from Gutenberg */ body .is-la...

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Bueno, pues creo que a este paso no me va a llegar ni la carta a Hogwarts ni la invitación al Nadie Sabe Nada… 😔

List of Monster episodes - Wikipedia

Wow! I’m watching the anime series Monster again, and I don’t remember it being such a gold mine. Wow… It's definitely in my top five!

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Default styles for h1 elements are changing | MDN Blog Browsers are starting to roll out changes in default UA styles for nested section headings. This post describes the incoming changes, how to identify if it's an issue on your websites, and hints for conformant and better-structured pages.

🔔 New changes in default UA styles for <h1> in <section> <article> <nav> & <aside>

• No implicit <h1> styles based on surroundings
• A <h1> will always look like a <h1>
• Lighthouse will flag missing font-size on <h1> in <section>s, etc

Read more 👇
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