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I write about the intersection of frontend web development, punk, and gardening. I used to write more. Now I write less.

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December 2019

December 5, 2019

You probably don't need a DOMContentLoaded event in your JavaScript
December 4, 2019

James Williamson and a web for everyone
December 3, 2019

The many ways to write an Immediately Invoked Function Expression (IIFE) in JavaScript
December 2, 2019

I <3 the cascade!

November 2019

November 27, 2019

Black Friday Sale: Make 2020 the year you master JavaScript
November 26, 2019

Event delegation and multiple selectors with vanilla JS
November 25, 2019

The power of daily projects
November 22, 2019

Under-Engineering
November 21, 2019

Modest JS Works
November 20, 2019

Running a trust-based business
November 19, 2019

Location-based pricing
November 18, 2019

Shifting perceptions of vanilla JS
November 15, 2019

Automatically setting the fill for SVGs
November 14, 2019

currentColor and SVGs
November 13, 2019

Using the currentColor CSS property to build extensible components
November 12, 2019

The Script & Style Podcast
November 11, 2019

WTF is gzipping (and how is it different from minification)?
November 8, 2019

How I structure my vanilla JS projects
November 7, 2019

The weakened web
November 6, 2019

The web is not dying
November 5, 2019

Principles for professional front end development
November 4, 2019

The web is getting slower
November 1, 2019

Sketch notes from Artifact Conf 2019

October 2019

October 31, 2019

Better default colors
October 30, 2019

Should accessibility features be optional?
October 29, 2019

Return in JavaScript revisited
October 27, 2019

WTF is return in JavaScript
October 25, 2019

How to copy or clone an element with vanilla JS
October 24, 2019

A vanilla JS alternative to the moment.js timeFromNow() method
October 23, 2019

The Vanilla JS Podcast
October 22, 2019

Flexbox vs. CSS Grid
October 21, 2019

Getting the first and last items in a set with vanilla JS
October 18, 2019

How to recreate the lodash delay() method in vanilla JS
October 17, 2019

How to recreate the lodash inRange() method with vanilla JS
October 16, 2019

How to recreate the lodash partition() method with vanilla JS