Improving card patterns with anchor positioning
Digging into anchor positioning and coming out the other side with a better Card pattern? Yes please.
Thatemil
That Emil is Emil Björklund
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CSS Specificity as semantic versioning
When thinking about CSS specificity, it can be tricky at first to understand how one selector beats another. It just occurred to me that _semantic versioning_ could be a good way to explain it – provided you already know how the versioning scheme works.
Custom properties for breakpoint debugging
Yesterday, I stumbled across Eric Meyer’s post on [displaying CSS breakpoint information with generated content](https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2018/02/21/displaying-css-breakpoint-information-with-generated-content/). It reminded me of a solution to a related problem that Jeremy Keith blogged about way back in 2012 – [how to conditionally load content](https://adactio.com/journal/5414) (via…
Progressive Web Apps behind Basic Auth
When adding a service worker and Web App Manifest to a staging site recently, I ran into some small issues with HTTP Basic Auth. Here's how I solved them.
Smart borders between flex items – the dumb way
How to emulate a direction-independent border inbetween two flex-items, regardless of whether they wrap or not. Caution: it's the dumb.
Fixing fieldsets
The fieldset element is a really useful one. It creates a grouping of related form fields, giving them a label in the shape of a legend element. Sadly, it's a pain to style, but I think browser makers and spec writers have a unique opportunity to fix it.