Collective #591

Inspirational Website of the Week: Six N. Five
A very interesting layout with beautiful transitions and great typography. Our pick this week.
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Interactive Toys
A collection of cool interactive demos by Paul Neave.
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Styling The Good Ol' Button Element
In this article, Ahmad Shadeed walks us through the fine details of a button element and how to style it to ensure that it looks good in all browsers.
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Become a successful freelancer
Learn how to develop websites with the most popular WordPress theme in the world and secure your success as a freelancer.
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monica.css
Monica Dinculescu's super-compact and useful CSS framework.
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Fixing memory leaks in web applications
Nolan Lawson shares his experience with fixing memory leaks in web applications, and provides some examples of how to effectively track them down.
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Art42
Art42.net showcases an infinite stream of unique AI art from the training of a carefully selected set of cubist art pieces. Based on StyleGAN2. Read some more about it in the HN comments.
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The Theory: A Semantic Color System
The first article in a series about how the YNAB team works with colors in their design system.
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The Three Graces
Paul Henschel is testing out interactive low-key lighting in this amazing demo. Read more in his tweet and check out the source code.
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font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums
Sebastian De Deyne shares why he loves "font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums".
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Don't touch my clipboard
Alex Ellis writes about how you can (but shouldn't) change how people copy text from your website.
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CSS Tutorial: Create Diagonal Layouts Like It's 2020
Nils Binder shows us how to create layouts with diagonal sections in a couple of steps.
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Yelloworld
A beautiful web experience by Onetold Stories.
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BBC Micro bot
Send a tweet to @bbcmicrobot in BBC BASIC and it will run it on a 1980s 8-bit computer emulation and reply with a GIF.
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Let's Define CSS 4
Read the interesting responses to the idea of officially defining "CSS 4".
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When CSS Blocks
Tim Kadlec shows why using an outdated preload/polyfill pattern is problematic.
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Intimacy
A beautiful interactive poem composed with images, sounds and text.
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threejs-nuxt-sample
Misaki Nakano's geometric Nuxt.js project. Find the source code here.
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macOS Catalina 10.15: Setting up a Brand New Mac for Development
Tania Rascia's great guide on setting up a new Mac for development.
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Svelte-grid
In case you didn't stumble upon it yet: A draggable and resizable grid layout with responsive breakpoints, for Svelte.
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5 monospaced fonts with cool coding ligatures
Matej Latin explores some nice monospaced fonts suitable for coding.
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YouTube Rewind 2019
Explore the best YouTube moments of 2019.
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