Collective #446
Inspirational Website of the Week: Robin Mastromarino
Some interesting distortion effects and a dynamic design. Our pick this week.
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See how people are really using your website
Hotjar is everything your team needs to get 'in-the-moment' visual feedback and better understand how people are really using your site.
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aijs.rocks
A curated collection of inspirational AI-powered JavaScript apps.
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Shimport
An experimental shim for import and export that allows you to use JavaScript modules in all browsers.
Super-Powered Grid Components with CSS Custom Properties
Michelle Barker shows how to use CSS Grid with variables at a component level.
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Piet Mondrian
A tutorial on how to code a nice recreation of a Mondrian-like art piece. By Tim Holman.
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Solving Container Queries Today
A great talk by Greg Whitworth at CSS Day 2018.
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The Fall of NeoDubai
An experimental WebGL cyberpunk 3D music clip made by Martin Laxenaire.
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Reduce JavaScript Payloads with Code Splitting
An article by Jeremy Wagner and Addy Osmani where you can learn all about how code splitting can help with your site's performance.
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Free Font: Sanös
A beautiful handwritten brush font by WildOnes Design.
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Progressive Web-First Apps
Dion Almaer writes about why it makes sense to start with a PWA experience for your new idea.
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The MIT license (with personal exceptions)
Jamie Kyle's modified MIT license that excludes certain companies.
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Why Love Generative Art?
A wonderful article on the beauty and importance of generative art. By Jason Bailey.
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RSSHub
In case you didn't know about it yet: RSSHub is a lightweight and extensible RSS feed aggregator that can generate feeds from pretty much anything.
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Tiptap
A renderless rich-text editor for Vue.js based on Prosemirror.
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Web Graphic Experiments
In case you didn't see them yet: All web graphic experiments by Keita Yamada in one place.
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Magic Instruments
These instruments you can play with other people on the web. By Sara Viera.
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Progressive Disclosure with CSS
Ricardo Prieto shows how to make a CSS-powered form with progressive disclosure.
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Best Practices For Mobile Form Design
Nick Babich offers useful advice for better mobile form design.
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Create Your Design System, Part 4: Spacing
Sebastiano Guerriero shows how to set a spacing system in CSS, and how to take advantage of relative units to handle responsiveness.
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How to use Git efficiently
Some helpful advice on making the best use of Git. By Aditya Sridhar.
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