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AddA few extra arguments against LLMs. Mostly a personal answer/rant to an earlier article, and mostly pointing out flaws in the argumentation. For instance, that something was bad 6 months ago doesn't mean it’s good now. The same argument was used 6 months ago by the same people. Comparing people to large organisations when it comes to copyright Anonymous examples The fact that something gets attention doesn’t mean it’s as good as stated: see apps, crypto, etc. The fact that CEOs want us to use it, same thing, and even worse, because CEOs etc
One of many people warning for a bubble
Excellent explanation of why box-sizing: content-box can be useful.
Liquid glass is bad.
A tool to see if your HTML form is well formed.
Wow, an incredible "book" about how digital things work. Can’t wait to see more articles.
RIP sparkles emoji
Interessant, over een uitgestorven vorm van het Nederlands.
Fieldsets and what they do
Depressing stats about using ridiculous amounts of energy
Oef, wat zijn digitale directeuren toch belachelijk voorzichtig.
Good article that explains that server side rendering does not exist.
If you love React and love using it—by all means. Just don’t mistake the complexity of React Server Components for complexity that is inherent to the web platform.
The idea that product (design) teams need a vision to work towards. The examples are a bit outdated (a car and a cruise ship should not be the ultimate goal anymore), but this is something our students should probably learn. And something we, as a school, should do as well?
Wonderful, the old Japanese calendar was divided into 72 seasons, each of a few days. I wonder if something like this could be made for my backyard, for instance.
Brilliant, clever recursive animations
Fun exercise that compares internet speeds to nerve-speeds in animals.
Very interesting research into the effect of the common tools used in type design. Pretty much focused on type design, but should be translatable to web design as well.
Brrrr, date in javascript is even worse than I thought. Ridiculous.
Fantastic article about NTP, the complex system that synchronises time on the internet.
A simple, understandable and affordable font licence