Please read this post on why there's not only a problem with this popular JS framework, but how it actually hurts 'the web' (that was, as Charlie put it). It echoes my stance and resentiment against all client-side only JS 'app'ification, and that is even without the meta aspects about society and representation that Charly…
Archiv für "August 2019"
You Pay (Or Maybe You Don’t) - Heydon Pickering
Aside from the fact that Heydon and Andy have published a very interesting work regarding the art of (writing less) CSS "Every Layout" - and want to get paid for the value this will bring to your arsenal - this blog post is a very good read.
Using Framework Powers For Good - Marcus Herrmann
Marcus has compiled a great collection of ways how (js) frameworks, which are often blamed for being responsible for unaccessible sites, can actually help in getting things right, a11y-wise.
The Web Has Turned …
The web has turned and left me here Just where I was before it appeared And in its place an empty space Has filled the void behind my face I just made love with its sweet memory One thousand times in my head it said it loved it more than ever it said it remains…
They don't build them like they used to
Hey, manufacturers of things that have plastic parts, what's going on? I have an old, but well-kept AKG K518LE headphone and suddenly all the matte plastic parts on the headphone are turning into a sticky gooey mess. I have a Wacom tablet and the Intuos pen had the same issue - the grip area turned…
WordPress filter for lazy loading src
Chris Coyier (@css) has shared a code snippet that will add loading="lazy" to every scr=" instance in WordPress's content. But this will replace every instance, not only in img or iframe tags, which can lead to some unwanted replacements. Here's my version for that filter: // in theme’s functions.php or a plugin function wbr_add_lazy_loading($content){ $content…
Kam mir spanisch vor
Gestern leider ein absurdo Theater miterlebt, was mir erstmal den Bandprobeabend leicht versaut hat. Am Nebentisch im Aussenbereich der Pizzeria, wo wir uns vor der Probe stärken wollten, hatte eine Dame schon etwas älteren Semesters ziemliche Scheissmusik sehr laut auf ihrem Mobile laufen. Die umliegenden Gäste waren erst irritiert, dann genervt und schliesslich bat sie…