Eloquent Writings About Stuff
2019
No Red Squigglies For Semicolons
Linters are powerful code quality tools. Stylistic consistency is important. Linters should never enforce stylistic consistency.
Read MoreOn Declarative Styling
By limiting the amount of CSS we can write, we improve the quality of the CSS we do write.
Read MoreRequest Timeouts With the Fetch API
The Fetch API is great, but didn't ship with the ability to timeout requests. There's a new API to help with that.
Read More2018
Functional-First Accordions
Did you know that HTML basically has a built-in, fully functional accordion component? Well now you do.
Read MoreA Better Album Ranking Algorithm
In its quest to glorify the scrobble, Last.fm has forgotten the humble album. We can almost fix that.
Read More2017
Customizing Tachyons
Tachyons is an insanely powerful atomic CSS library with sane defaults. But sane isn't perfect for every project.
Read MoreA Form-Fitted Z Shell
How I made my Z shell work for me, and how you might be able to maybe make yours work for you too.
Read More