Shocking article about the ‘hysterical obedience’ in Germany:

very common in Germany, that to be law-abiding means not merely to obey the laws but to act as though one were the legislator of the laws that one obeys.

I don’t agree with this quote, as someone who uses code as a design tool, but …

But readable type, intuitive navigation, and smart color choices start in design, not in code. Developers build the product, but we set the foundation. It’s time to own that responsibility.

… but I really like the website and I think it is a great idea for a book.

Brilliant research into making stepped gradients with CSS. Looking forward to an easier implementation, one day,

Pacifisme is de oplossing.

Another super relevant set of guidelines to work with

So there is no scientific proof that hsl is easier to use. But it does resemble the way human describe colours, much more than rgb.

Brrrr, date in javascript is even worse than I thought. Ridiculous.

Brilliant, clever recursive animations

validation and error messages

A tool to see if your HTML form is well formed.

The brilliant project by Jaap Meijers. An ereader that shows the time by showing quotes from books that show the time.

About llm’s bazooka’s and accessibility.

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.

Fieldsets and what they do

Time is not shared equally, just like wealth.

Nice docu. Interesting insights about how to run things, and how to do inclusion.

The question is just as relevant and just as meaningful as the question whether submarines can swim.

In retrospect, this accident of history has been a disaster, since almost all the opinions pushed by the commercial propaganda were false, and, in addition, the propaganda has been so effective that for many those opinions have become dogmata that can no longer be challenged without committing heresy.

Being lazy is a good idea, and I need to look into view transitions.

Oof, depressing article about the collapse of education

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 The examples are a bit outdated (a car and a cruise ship should not be the ultimate goal anymore), but this is something our students should probably learn.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?

A well informed rant against rutger bregman and his school for moral ambition, a powerwashing school for the elite, for them to feel good, but not to solve the issues they cause irl.

Zeer uitgebreid artikel over Malcolm X

A talk I have about my clocks

I really should make a martian clock. It should somehow be political though.