Delay
A CSS fix for sluggish tap responses on mobile.
Journal archive: 2015
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Pseudo and pseudon’t
Pseu-pseu-pseudo classes
Shadows and smoke
Namen sind Schall und Rauch.
Where to start?
Fallbacks and enhancements are fundamentally different things.
A year of learning
Educating Charlotte.
Cache-limiting in Service Workers …again
Trying to figure out which event to use as a trigger.
Metadata markup
So many standards to choose from.
Notice
The latest Clearleft internship project has just come to an end. It’s been truly inspiring.
Cache-limiting in Service Workers
This should work in theory. It doesn’t work in practice.
Brighton device lab
You should come by the Clearleft office and test your website on many many devices.
Full Meaning Ampersand
Brighton has been positively bursting with excellent events lately.
Home screen
The web is getting progressively enhanced.
My first Service Worker
Enhancing my site with the niftiest new technology.
Fortune
I’m Brighton’s Craig Newmark, apparently.
Storyforming
Defeating the inner critic with narrative trickery.
Presentation
Why is it more nerve-wracking to speak to a small group of people you know than a large group of strangers?
Syndicating to Medium
POSSE: Publish (on your) Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere.
Mind set
Trying to see the other point of view.
Someone will read this
Haunted by a hyperlink.
Rosa and Dot
Finding Ada …right here in Brighton.
AMPed up
First impressions of Google’s RSS killer …no wait, they already killed RSS.
Links from a talk
Further reading related to my talk at An Event Apart Austin.
Far afield
What a day! What a lovely Responsive Field Day!
Slight return
Delving back into my own chronology.
Brighton in September
The digital festival is in full swing.
Ice cold in Copenhagen
A trip to Denmark for the Coldfront conference.
dConstruct 2015 podcast: Nick Foster
From Derbyshire to design fiction.
Whatever works for you
There are many ways to style a cat.
dConstruct 2015 podcast: Brian David Johnson
Robots, robots, robots, robots.
Building the dConstruct 2015 site
Hats off to Graham.
Recently speculative
Some recent sci-fi books I’ve read and recommend.
dConstruct 2015 podcast: Carla Diana
Robots, smart objects, 3D printing, and teaching design.
dConstruct 2015 podcast: John Willshire
Michael Caine in the Fortress of Solitude.
dConstruct 2015 podcast: Chriss Noessel
So much geekiness in one podcast episode.
dConstruct 2015 podcast: Ingrid Burrington
Time travel, terminators, and network infrastructure.
Brighton Homebrew Website Club
Come along to the inaugural meetup in our treehouse.
dConstruct 2015 podcast: Josh Clark
Chatting about magic and technology.
Podcasting the future
I’m doing a podcast series in the run-up to this year’s dConstruct.
Salt of the Earth
Days of space and salt.
Video video
Relive Responsive Day Out 3 in the form of moving images
On The Verge
Verging on the ridiculous.
Quakepunk
The best writer on the web.
Indie Web Camp Brighton 2015
A thoroughly enjoyable weekend with a lovely group of people.
100 × 100
Writing about writing.
Baseline
How low can you go?
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Day one hundred.
Edge words
Talking about progressive enhancement without talking about progressive enhancement.
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Day ninety two.
What a day out! What a lovely responsive day out!
Thank you, thank you, thank you.
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Day ninety one.
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Day seventy one.
Indie Web Camp Brighton 2015
Save the dates: July 11th-12th.
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Day seventy.
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Day sixty nine.
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Day sixty eight.
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Day sixty seven.
Web! What is it good for?
Not absolutely nothing, but not absolutely everything either.
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Day sixty six.
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Day sixty five.
Responsive Day Out 3: The Final Schedule
Oh, what a lovely day!
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Day sixty four.
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Day sixty three.
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Day sixty two.
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Day sixty one.
Browser testing
What we talk about when we talk about support.
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Day sixty.
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Day fifty nine.
Instantiation
Poor performance.
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Day fifty eight.
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Day fifty five.
This is for everyone with a certificate
The browser beatings will continue until morale improves.
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Small independent pieces, loosely joined
Lessons learned from Indie Web Camp Germany.
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Day thirty six.
The shape of Responsive Day Out 3: The Final Breakpoint
Bringing the conference series to a close with a bang!
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Day thirty five.
Extending
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Day thirty four.
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Day thirty three
BEMphasis
Linting for BEM.
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Day thirty two.
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Day thirty one.
Complete line-up for Responsive Day Out 3
Lyza is speaking! Squee!
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Day thirty.
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Hope
Judicious hope.
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Day twenty three.
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Day twenty one.
Relinkification
I put this moment over here.
Forgetting again
The most pernicious of falsehoods is the idea that the internet never forgets.
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Codebar Brighton
Ongoing events in Brighton.
Star wheels
I have a bad feeling about this.
Inlining critical CSS for first-time visits
Using Grunt, Apache, and PHP with Twig templates.
Huffduffing video
Now you can grab the audio from YouTube and Vimeo videos for your huffduffing pleasure.
Responsive Day Out tickets tomorrow
24 hours ‘till tickets go on sale.
Cerf rocks
Long-term thinking for digital storage.
Tickets for the last Responsive Day Out
Get ready to pounce on March 3rd.
Ordinary plenty
Preserving the habitual, the banal.
Hackfarming Blood Buddies
We went into the countryside and we made a thing.
Extensibility
A difference of opinion regarding what the core features of custom elements should be.
A question of timing
Incrementally improving the perceived performance of Ajax interactions.
Angular momentum
Assume a perfectly spherical web browser…
Lining up Responsive Day Out 3
Two-thirds of the way there.
Pointless
I’m going to Japan!
Events in 2015
Keep June 19th free in your diary.
HTTPS
Doing the right thing.
Soundcloudbusting
Podcast. You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.