Modern CSS: Replacing Old Hacks with Native Power
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Native CSS now provides clean, performant replacements for the complex hacks, JavaScript libraries, and preprocessors that were once essential for web development.
Grid Lanes: Native Masonry Layouts with CSS Grid
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Native masonry arrives in CSS: Grid Lanes uses standard Grid syntax to pack items into flexible lanes, with automatic orientation and tunable placement sensitivity.
Modern CSS, No Build: How 37signals Ships Complex Apps with Vanilla Styles
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Modern CSS is powerful enough to build complex, maintainable apps without Tailwind or preprocessors—keep it simple and semantic.
Drunk CSS: An Empathy Nudge, Not Accessibility
A deliberately inaccessible “Drunk” CSS mode is an empathy nudge—not a substitute—for real accessibility testing with disabled users.
A Classless CSS Experiment: Components via Custom Tags and Attributes
A classless site using custom tags and attributes delivers lean, accessible CSS—but demands more thoughtful authorship and isn’t universally practical.
Liquid Glass on the Web with SVG Displacement Maps
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Use physics-driven SVG displacement maps and a rim-light overlay to approximate Apple’s Liquid Glass in Chrome as a backdrop-filter.