@lukebennett.dev.bsky.social
Designgineer at Thinkmill. Person who likes design systems. (He/Him).
I’m super proud of the work we did with AnywhereWorks.
I’m so lucky that I get to work with such a special group of people ❤️
I regret nothing yet! fly.io/blog/youre-a...
02.06.2025 21:07 — 👍 282 🔁 59 💬 48 📌 60Introducing 🤯 flex-wrap: balance 🤯
Would you use this?
⚠️ Not a real feature yet, just something one of our engineers has been working on.
(You can try it out in the latest Chrome Canary with the experimental web platform features flag though!)
Going to let you in on a lil secret: island architecture is a hook for new Astro users, but it’s not why devs stay. The client framework support was largely a consequence of good abstractions.
After using Astro, you realize what a relief it is to work *with* the grain of the web again.
The Onion never misses
05.04.2025 07:13 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This is extremely upsetting to learn
18.02.2025 21:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Agreed!
So many of the technical blog posts I see have random stock photos or AI-generated images, and it sorta makes the whole blog feel generic and cheap.
You don’t need a cover image. My blog doesn’t use cover images.
how does @nx.dev turn a profit if the CEO is always wearing shirts with such complicated patterns?
16.02.2025 00:20 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0Oh wait, I see you already answered:
bsky.app/profile/matt...
I’m curious, why stricli and not clack? I think I saw you asking Nate about clack previous.
I haven’t used either, so sorry if the answer is obvious 😅
Just a note to say that I need 10K subscribers on Youtube to enable services like Teemill to integrate. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbjx...
09.02.2025 11:26 — 👍 33 🔁 18 💬 11 📌 5Hello I'm hiring software engineer(s) in Sydney.
(Hi I'm hiring software engineer(s) in Sydney, I'm dad.)
But I actually am though, even though Bluesky has limited reach, feel free to say hi. More deets on LinkedIn if you like.
New blog post! Let's move to ESM! 😈
👀
antfu.me/posts/move-o...
BIG DAY 😇
Introducing Standard Schema! It’s a specification for a standard interface to be implemented by TypeScript schema libraries. The goal is to make it easier for frameworks and tools to accept user-defined schemas, without writing separate adapters for different libraries.
standardschema.dev
Dave @davemilbo.bsky.social writing daggers in The Shot.
"There is a small but significant difference between being an edgelord dickweed and a Nazi. They are different things.
That having been said, it is extremely possible to be both at the same time."
👏🏽 👏🏽
theshot.net.au/uncategorize...
🕵️♂️ Revealed: React's experimental animations API.
Yes, React is getting its first native animations component. Discover <ViewTransition /> in my new post, with live demos, copy/pasteable code, and a full examples minisite.
🔗 Read all about it: motion.dev/blog/reacts-...
Nothing shows how tough a fighter you are than completely surrendering to whoever is in power.
11.01.2025 02:55 — 👍 96 🔁 8 💬 5 📌 1Well this is neato
Typing some font names into Google renders the page in that font.
Proposing an extended SemVer -
🗿 Epoch Semantic Versioning
to communicate better about versions.
Thinking of adopting this to all my projects, and finally eliminating my lousy habit of forever zero-major practice 😜
What do you think? 👀
antfu.me/posts/epoch-...
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06.01.2025 08:26 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
> For 2025, I plan to return to my Netlify roots because I'm no fan of some of the "2024 Vercel vibes"...
You and me both @stefanjudis.com!
US spills on China telecom hack, crypto's big 2025 and tech in Aussie election firing line. Plus: is Elon Musk's #1 fanboy actually a Musk alt?
thesizzle.beehiiv.com/p/us-spills-...
Manton Reece: The long goodbye for Tim Cook. www.manton.org
04.01.2025 15:59 — 👍 9 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1
Wasn’t sure this was gonna happen, but it’s still 2024 here for ~8 hours 😅
My annual portfolio refresh 💃 lynnandtonic.com
I finally dusted off the old blog.
Turns out loops are cool, actually. Who knew?
www.lukebennett.com.au/posts/using-...
Love the web. Just think of the most random idea, "a mechanical keyboard but the caps are scrabble tiles," one google later and find out someone else actually had the same mad idea and whats more actually made it. incredible stuff @cassidoo.co - cassidoo.co/post/scrabbl...
30.12.2024 22:08 — 👍 34 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 1
You don’t need a ton of files though, check out @jacobparis.com’s Underkill Stack: github.com/jacobparis/u...
29.12.2024 23:30 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Clever. How does it work?
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