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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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February 2019

• February 11, 2019

  Dynamic content in static site generators
• February 8, 2019

  Code splitting with Ajax page loads using vanilla JS
• February 7, 2019

  Code splitting with vanilla JS
• February 6, 2019

  Detecting select menu changes with vanilla JS
• February 5, 2019

  Handling missing images with vanilla JS
• February 4, 2019

  Handling classes and other attributes with state-based UI
• February 1, 2019

  State-based UI with vanilla JS

January 2019

• January 31, 2019

  State based UI vs. manual DOM manipulation
• January 30, 2019

  Refactoring a vanilla JS app with state based UI
• January 29, 2019

  When do you use new JavaScript features vs. old approaches?
• January 28, 2019

  How to give a kick ass presentation
• January 25, 2019

  Smooth scrolling links with only CSS
• January 24, 2019

  Progressive enhancement doesn't have to be more work
• January 23, 2019

  How to build an event delegation helper library
• January 22, 2019

  Vanilla JS event delegation across components
• January 21, 2019

  JavaScript event delegation across a code base
• January 18, 2019

  Creating checkbox filters with vanilla JS
• January 17, 2019

  Vanilla JS project ideas
• January 16, 2019

  How to learn CSS
• January 15, 2019

  Build for failure
• January 14, 2019

  How many people are missing out on JavaScript enhancements?
• January 11, 2019

  Kindness
• January 10, 2019

  Does progressive enhancement still matter?
• January 9, 2019

  Adding options and settings to a script
• January 8, 2019

  A talk about the Lean Web at Boston CSS
• January 7, 2019

  Removing duplicates from an array with vanilla js
• January 4, 2019

  Merging two or more arrays with vanilla JS
• January 3, 2019

  A simple, progressively enhanced audio player with vanilla JS
• January 2, 2019

  Headless WordPress with Static Website Generators

December 2018

• December 31, 2018

  A year in vanilla JS - 2018
• December 28, 2018

  On code reuse and abstraction
• December 27, 2018

  If naming things is hard your function does too much
• December 26, 2018

  CSS and Box Sizing
• December 24, 2018

  Learning CSS
• December 21, 2018

  Accessible HTML Patterns