“Time is personal. Your year changes when your life changes. - Derek Sivers”
This 👍🏻
“The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade”
Good god. The things we’ve been doing to schools and students.
“It’s Official: Open-Plan Offices Are Now the Dumbest Management Fad of All Time”
Irrespective of counting systems, narratively speaking the decade has to end December 2020.
Mostly because too many major transition events are taking place next year and those logically belong towards the end of a chapter, not at the beginning of a new one 🙂
“What it means to be a front-end developer in 2020 (and beyond) - Layout”
“So Many Color Links - CSS-Tricks”
These are all good.
“Noncommercial Doesn’t Compose (and it never will) – DustyCloud Brainstorms”
“inessential: How We Run the NetNewsWire Open Source Project”
“we have to do way better than commercial apps.”
This point is missed by many OSS projects: if you don’t have a support team then you need to be better than closed source projects.
“No one’s complaining - Signal v. Noise”
‘“No one” really means “no one has complained to you“. It doesn’t mean no one is complaining to someone else, somewhere else.’
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“What a Year of Learning and Teaching Accessibility Taught Me - 24 Accessibility”
Gleðileg jól!
“The browser wars: an abridged history - Go Make Things”
“As the dominant browser on the web, Chrome already is the new IE.”
☝️ ‘X is the new IE’ isn’t a question of quality but of dominance and the potential for abuse.
“A Whole Bunch of Places to Consider Contrast in a Single Paragraph - CSS-Tricks”
“The Stories We Were Told about Education Technology (2019)”
“That’s what a decade of ed-tech social media and PR have wrought: hashtag gurus and fake news.”
“A Framework for Making Better Product Decisions — Users Know”
I’ve linked to this before but it’s definitely one of those perennially relevant blog posts, for those of us in software.
“Worth Your Attention – Jorge Arango”
These are all good links.
“Favourite Resources - Stevan Popovic”
Bookmarking this because it looks like a goldmine of good stuff.
“Pixels vs. Relative Units in CSS: why it’s still a big deal - 24 Accessibility”
“Web Performance Calendar » Native Image Lazy Loading in Chrome Is Way Too Eager”