joshwcomeau

Sun Feb 14, 2016 9:52pm PST

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Software developer. Javascript and stuff.

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An interactive guide to SVG paths

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Mon Jul 21, 2025 2:50pm PST

A Friendly Introduction to SVG

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Mon May 12, 2025 2:59pm PST

The Height Enigma: Unraveling the mystery of percentage-based heights in CSS

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Mon Apr 14, 2025 2:56pm PST

The Post-Developer Era

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Mon Feb 24, 2025 4:05pm PST

A Million Little Secrets

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Mon Dec 2, 2024 6:19pm PST

Next-level frosted glass with CSS backdrop-filter

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Mon Nov 4, 2024 4:23pm PST

A Friendly Introduction to CSS Container Queries

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Tues Sep 24, 2024 7:55pm PST

How I Built My Blog: 2024 App Router Edition

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Mon Jun 3, 2024 3:57pm PST

JavaScript Promises from the Group Up

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Mon May 13, 2024 12:18pm PST

Snappy UI Optimization with UseDeferredValue

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Tues Feb 13, 2024 6:21pm PST

How to center a div in CSS

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Tues Nov 21, 2023 3:24pm PST

An Interactive Guide to CSS Grid

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Wed Sep 6, 2023 4:27pm PST

Making sense of React Server Components

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Tues Jun 6, 2023 2:42pm PST

Animated Pride Flags

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Mon Mar 20, 2023 5:24pm PST

The End of Front-End Development

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Tues Aug 30, 2022 4:18pm PST

Understanding UseMemo and UseCallback in React

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Mon Jun 27, 2022 3:14pm PST

My wonderful HTML email workflow, with MJML and MDX and Next.js

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Tues May 17, 2022 2:14pm PST

The Surprising Truth about Pixels and Accessibility (CSS)

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Mon Mar 28, 2022 2:03pm PST

Understanding Layout Algorithms in CSS

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Tues Mar 15, 2022 1:11pm PST

Delightful React file/directory structure

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Tues Jan 11, 2022 5:32pm PST

CSS Gradients that avoid the “gray dead zone”

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Tues Nov 16, 2021 6:07pm PST

Shadow Palette Generator, a tool to create lush, realistic shadows in CSS

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Mon Sep 13, 2021 1:46pm PST

Designing Beautiful Shadows in CSS

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Tues Aug 31, 2021 2:41pm PST

An Interactive Guide to Keyframe Animations

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Mon Aug 9, 2021 1:57pm PST

The World of CSS Transforms

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Mon Jul 19, 2021 2:20pm PST

How to Learn Stuff Quickly

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Mon Jun 21, 2021 2:13pm PST

Demystifying Styled-Components

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Tues Mar 30, 2021 2:53pm PST

Building a Magical 3D Button with Vanilla HTML/CSS

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Fri Mar 12, 2021 1:24pm PST

CSS for JavaScript Developers

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Mon Feb 22, 2021 4:30pm PST

What the Heck, z-index?? Understanding Stacking Contexts in CSS

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Tues Feb 9, 2021 3:15pm PST

An Interactive Guide to CSS Transitions

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Mon Jan 25, 2021 1:19pm PST

The styled-components happy path

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Mon Jan 11, 2021 1:45pm PST

Let's Bring Spacer GIFs Back (React.js)

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Mon Dec 14, 2020 4:00pm PST

Refreshing Server-Side Props in Next.js

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Mon Nov 16, 2020 2:38pm PST

Show HN: Operator Lookup, a search engine for JavaScript operators

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Tues Nov 3, 2020 12:16am PST

Chasing the Pixel-Perfect Dream

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Wed Oct 21, 2020 11:53am PST

Hands-Free Coding: How I develop software using dictation and eye-tracking

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Mon Sep 28, 2020 2:39pm PST

Build a hit counter for Gatsby with React, AWS Lambda, and FaunaDB

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Mon Sep 21, 2020 3:09pm PST

Show HN: An interactive tutorial teaching spring physics for animation

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Wed Sep 9, 2020 1:40pm PST

Show HN: A tactical guide for building a dev portfolio that appeals to employers

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Tues Sep 8, 2020 3:01pm PST

“Building an Effective Dev Portfolio”, a free guide for junior devs

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Wed Jun 10, 2020 1:30pm PST

Using Netlify Functions with Gatsby

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Tues May 19, 2020 12:35pm PST

Animated Sparkles in React

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Wed May 6, 2020 7:17pm PST

Lessons Learned Speaking at Conferences

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Mon May 4, 2020 1:19pm PST

Accessible Animations in React: The `UsePrefersReducedMotion` Hook

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Mon Apr 20, 2020 12:51pm PST

The Quest for the Perfect Dark Mode (Gatsby/React)

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