Andy Bell

A grandma with a zimmer frame is being helped by a younger woman. The grandma is captioned with "Back in my day we used the <center> element". The younger woman is captioned "Ok rem lets get you back to bed"

We're live! Ductts helps you track your tears with logging, tagging, selfies, and CSV exports so you can do your own data analysis on it (or give it to your therapist).

Big tech companies, man

I tried it and it was a bit too aggressive, but keeping tabs on it!

we should probably start weaponising AI itself against the people trying to make even more billions with it IMO

we should for sure be doing stuff like this

writing an article on css centering

Inclusive Design 24 (#id24) A free 24-hour online community event on accessibility and inclusion

The full schedule of ‪‪@inclusivedesign24.bsky.social‬ is online, and it's going to be an amazing 24 hours for anyone interested in accessibility. For those not familiar, it's 24 hours, free conferences on accessibility, available on YouTube. Save the date: 25 September 2025!

Building a typed fetch in TypeScript with conditional types and infer Sophie Koonin uses a handy context — a bird watching site — to explain some complex, but handy features of TypeScript that will definitely improve your API-based functionality.

Sophie Koonin uses a handy context — a bird watching site — to explain some complex, but handy features of TypeScript that will definitely improve your API-based functionality.

piccalil.li/blog/buildin...

If you're new to CSS, one of the best ways to make your life easier is to take advantage of all the CSS debugging features in your devtools.

To help, I teamed up with @amitsheen.bsky.social to create a free, 5-part beginner course on getting started with them: devtoolsforbeginners.kevinpowell.co

I've been desperate to get @localghost.dev's work on Piccalilli and *finally*, it's a reality.

we don't fuck around here

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HTML popovers shown on interest should be accessible on mobile devices | utilitybend A new HTML feature, popover=hint, lets developers create hover-triggered popovers. This article is all about the accessibility on touch devices.

🚀A new HTML feature, interestfor, allows for hover-triggered popovers. But how do they work on touch? The article shows different solutions for making them accessible on touch devices, and my thoughts on them. Share your thoughts! #HTML #webdev #accessibility #openui

utilitybend.com/blog/html-po...

Baseline for CSS properties now in Chrome DevTools  |  Blog  |  web.dev Baseline information is now available for CSS properties in the Elements panel of Chrome DevTools!

Baseline for CSS properties now in Chrome DevTools

You've broken your streak Thoughts on perfectionism and burnout, and how to move away from an all or nothing mindset

Life is messy, doing something is nearly always better than doing nothing - but we have to let ourselves off the hook when we (inevitably) can’t do everything. Streaks make that harder. Duolingo I am looking HARD at you.

I wrote a bit about streaks here 👇🏻

amyhupe.co.uk/articles/you...

2/2

I think next year yeh when there's X more, justifying the bundle. They're all so far, quite intrinsically linked, so there's definitely a benefit in that too

smart stuff!

I finally added Bluesky comments and likes to my blog (and you can too!) Senior Software Engineer

I finally got around to doing this thing I've been wanting to do, and if you have an @astro.build site there's code linked for you to copy it, too!

Shoutouts to @whitep4nth3r.com , @ngerakines.me , and @ashley.dev for inspiration ❤️

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css feels like cheating now

ohh, I can’t wait to write this fallback in my CSS 😅

.element {
height: -webkit-fit-available;
height: stretch;
}

DS Live: Amy Hupe - A Whole Lot of Nonsense DS Live is a new webinar series from zeroheight where we invite the best speakers from around the world to deliver talks on design systems, and everything ...

A reminder that we're kicking off @amyhupe.bsky.social's amazing talk about jargon on DS Live in TWENTY MINUTES

webinars.zeroheight.com/register/zer...

What's the European Accessibility Act got to do with my design system? Not sure how the European Accessibility Act (EAA) impacts your design system? This guide explains who’s affected, what compliance involves, and how to make your system more accessible, even if you’re ...

Enjoyed nerding out over this piece for the @zeroheight.com blog on the EAA and what it means for your design system:
zeroheight.com/blog/europea...
#accessibility #a11y

Tech dorks are always extremely eager to show off proof-of-concept demos. Yeah, it's cool that your widget can do that. It's better than not having the widget.

But is it better *enough* that it was worth it to build the widget, instead of something else that was more useful? (probably not)

Get excited

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I've got heaps of that mate

my god, I don't think I've got the mental strength to let an AI do anything related to databases

I think netlify's "why didn't this build" "AI helper" has got it right once, ever, for me