Tag: note

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WWW Ep249 With Joel Hooks

Ep #249 Live at React Miami with Joel Hooks Robbie , Joel and I chat about Pi , OpenClaw, JoelClaw , YOLO mode, AGI, custom harnesses and a little bit of whatnot. ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Jul 23, 2026

100 Ways To Center A Div

100 ways to center a div by Temani Afif

Jul 20, 2026

WWW Ep248 Live At React Miami With Guests Jason Lengstorf And Kent C Dodds And Tanner Linsley And Francesco Cuilla

Ep #248 Live at React Miami with guests Jason Lengstorf , Kent C. Dodds , Tanner Linsley and Francesco Ciulla Robbie and I chat with 4 guests in 1 episode ! Topics span things like Lambo's, MCP vs OpenClaw , agents building agents, polymorphic UI libraries, SDD + state machines,…

Jun 25, 2026

WWW Ep247 Live At React Miami With Ken Wheeler

Ep #247 Live at React Miami with guest Ken Wheeler Robbie , Ken and I chat about proxies, pranks, survival bags, agent swarms and Ramon the 420 IQ Gorilla. ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Jun 20, 2026

Contextualism Talk At CSS Day 2026

✅ talk "Contextualism" at CSS Day 2026 Slides · Prop For That

Jun 12, 2026

WWW Ep246 AI Harnesses Framework Wars And Why Beards Beat Mustaches

Ep #246 React Miami with guest Michael "Micky" Shimeles (AKA Rasmic) Robbie , Micky and I chat about AI, frameworks, and the eternal beard vs mustache debate with a hilarious and fun guest. ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Jun 11, 2026

CSS Day 2026

🛬 Landed and stoked for CSS Day 2026! 💀 Tattoo scheduled 🤜🤛 Excited to see fellow CSS nerds 🎁 Have a special surprise at the end of my talk that I can't wait to reveal

Jun 8, 2026

A Standard Site

This blog is now a standard.site 🤘🏻

Jun 5, 2026

WWW Ep245 The Death Of Typing With Typecraft At React Miami

Ep #245 Live at React Miami with Typecraft (Chris) Robbie and I chat with Typecraft , chat tech and extract some 🔥 hot takes. ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Jun 5, 2026

Time To MC Cascadia JS

Robbie and I MC 🎤 Cascadia JS for the next 2 days See ya there 🤘🏻

Jun 1, 2026

ThinkBook 14 G8+ 21VG

New laptop after 6 years and it doesn't disappoint

Jun 1, 2026

Flex Wrap Balance

I wished for this last year .flex-container { display : flex ; flex-wrap : balance ; } now it's headed to Chrome 🤘🏻

May 30, 2026

Just Submitted My State Of CSS 2026 Survey

Just submitted my State of CSS 2026 Survey.

May 28, 2026

Relative Alpha

Would use: CSS relative alpha . button { border-color : alpha(from hotpink / calc (alpha * .25) ); }

May 27, 2026

WWW Ep244 Live At React Miami With Seth Webster

Ep #244 Live at React Miami with Seth Webster Robbie and I chat with Seth Webster (executive director of the React Foundation , former React lead at Meta, and chief developer evangelist at Expo ) to talk the past, present, and future of React and some 🔥 hot takes. ⤷ whiskey.fm ·…

May 27, 2026

WWW Ep243 Keyframes Cash And Codepens With Stephen Shaw

Ep #243 Keyframes, Cash and Codepens with Stephen Shaw Robbie and I chat with Stephen about CSS animations, web components, SSR nightmares, and why building things by hand still matters in the age of AI slop. ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

May 22, 2026

On The Overcommitted Podcast Ep60

Was lucky to be on the 🎙️ Overcommitted podcast with Bethany , Brittany , and Erika .

May 20, 2026

CSS Color Picker Now Available As A Figma Plugin

You can now use my <color-input> as a Figma plugin : HDR Color Picker

May 11, 2026

On Podrocket About Why AI Sucks At Frontend

Was on PodRocket to chat about my post Why AI Sucks At Front End : Watch it here or listen

May 7, 2026

WWW Ep242 From Wetware To Software

Ep #242 From Wetware to Software (presented by Warp ) 🧠 wetware 🌧️ cloud leaks 🧑‍💼 agent vs agent 🥃 Whiskey & whatnot ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

May 7, 2026

WWW Ep241 Axios Is Out Fetchium Is In

Ep #241 Axios Is Out, Fetchium Is In (presented by Warp ) 📡 Signals 🎣 Hooks 🔭 Observables 💀 Death to prop drilling 🥃 Whiskey & whatnot ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Apr 30, 2026

Cozy Ux

I love cozy games . I want more cozy software. It's such a great UI/UX goal: chill, empowerment, and joy.

Apr 20, 2026

Cute Ass Whiskey Coaster

So stinkin' cute!

Apr 17, 2026

WWW Ep240 AI Cowgorithm Disrupts The Herd

Ep #240 AI Cowgorithm Disrupts The Herd (presented by Warp ) 🕹️ Token spending 🧐 Autoresearch 🌗 Day Shift / Night Shift 🐄 Cowgorithms 💻 Terminal tools 🥃 Whiskey & whatnot ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Apr 16, 2026

WWW Ep239 Flogging Margins With The Dropcap Murphys

Ep #239 Flogging Margins With The Dropcap Murphys featuring Dave Rupert and Chris Coyier ™️ Brand Truth vs Brand Slop 🔫 One-Shot Apps 🧑‍🎨 CSS in the Age of AI 🪾 Context Rot 🧛🏻‍♂️ Energy Vampires & AI Brain Fry 🥃 Whiskey & whatnot ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Apr 10, 2026

Migration To Fresh 2 And Denos Latest Console Complete

dash.deno.com → console.deno.com Fresh → Fresh 2 This was a large chunk of work 😅 Please report any regressions.

Apr 3, 2026

WWW Ep238 Nextjs Is Dead Long Live Nextjs (Presented By Warp)

Ep #238 NextJS is Dead, Long Live NextJS (presented by Warp ) 🏭 Dark Factories 🤖 YOLO mode ❌ T shape vs X shape 🦞 OpenClaw 💀 Death of SaaS 🥃 Redwood Empire & whatnot ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Apr 2, 2026

WWW Ep237 Using AI Wrong With Leon Noel And Danny Thompson

Ep #237 The Transactional Trap: How 97% of Developers Are Using AI Wrong - with Leon Noel & Danny Thompson 🤖 agentic dev 💬 prompt engineering 🦞 OpenClaw 🎼 orchestration, harnesses, and models 💀 leet code interviews 🕹️ Pokemon Go 🥃 whiskey & whatnot ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify…

Mar 26, 2026

Rfc Latest Color Input Concept

Try the latest <color-input> concept (I think it's hella rad) ⚓️ anchor() progressive enhancement 🤖 workers for color compute 🙈 new animations & interactions 🎨 gamut boundaries, mapping, stretching ☯️ contrast scores & much more QA and comment on GitHub if you may.

Mar 23, 2026

4 Seconds Faster

Page load improvements deployed.

Mar 19, 2026

WWW Ep236 The Manager Has Become The Managed (Presented By Warp)

Ep #236 The Manager Has Become The Managed (Presented by Warp ) Robbie and I chat with guest Amelia Wattenberger about: 📄 Why specs still aren't taking off 🤖 Being managed by your own bots 🛠️ Amelia's rad project Intent 🦆 Rubber duck debugging with Claude 🥃 A little whiskey & what…

Mar 19, 2026

Everything You Need To Know About Customizing Scroll Ux With CSS From CSS Day 2025

My CSS Day 2025 talk is out! 📼 youtube.com/watch?v=vPb7d28RFNE Slides, demo links, & more here .

Mar 18, 2026

St Paddys Day With Shoptalk Show

Join us tonight at 5pm PT for a 🍀 St. Patrick's Day 🍀 live collab with the ShopTalk Show folks! Twitch · YouTube

Mar 17, 2026

Hot Pockets Pro Max

Ep #235 Hot Pockets Pro Max (presented by Warp ) Robbie and I chat OpenClaw , token optimizations, liberating data from walled gardens, burn windows, and of course some whiskey and some whatnot. ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Mar 12, 2026

WWW Ep234 Pay No Attention To The LLM Behind The Terminal With Zach Lloyd Of Warp

Ep #234 Pay No Attention to the LLM Behind the Terminal with Zach Lloyd of Warp Robbie and I chat latest agentic workflows with the CEO of Warp, digging into our favorite features, cloud agents with Oz , some delicious smokey whiskey and some whatnot. ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spo…

Mar 5, 2026

Things Openclaw Is Making Me

Hello personal software: A Shopify store (TBA) Beer tracker Whiskey tracker My own guitar songbood My own banjo songbook Birthday tracker

Mar 1, 2026

CSS Scroll Driven Gyro Trig Experiments

scroll-driven geometric orbit experiments Triangles Atomic Squares Orbits Featuring billboarding , center of mass pivoting, and CSS trig functions .

Feb 27, 2026

WWW Ep233 Humans Are Now Legacy Dependencies

Ep #233 Humans Are Now Legacy Dependencies Robbie and I chat agentic workflows, OpenClaw , Pi , malleable software, some whiskey and some whatnot. ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Feb 26, 2026

WWW Ep232 No Ralph Wiggum No Training Wheels Just Agents

Ep #232 No Ralph Wiggum. No Training Wheels. Just Agents. do Ralph Wiggum loops automatically produce better results? is context pollution killing productivity? the rise and fall of MCP servers and skills why vanilla Claude might be the only tool you actually need CSS anchor posi…

Feb 19, 2026

WWW 231 We Stopped Coding By Hand

Ep #231 We stopped coding by hand because agentic AI is too good Robbie and Chuck dig into agentic AI loops, the rise of prompt-driven development, whether coding by hand is officially dead, and what happens when tools like OpenCode and Claude become the new normal. ⤷ whiskey.fm…

Feb 13, 2026

Site Updates Feb 2026

Site Updates New persona filtering on desktop Deno KV social data caching new Codepen 2.0 editor support UI fixes Notebook update (added Color Picker ) Server analytics added to Notebook Server page views and active users integrated into UI

Feb 8, 2026

Scaley Mask Image Hover

img :hover { scale : 1.2 ; clip-path : inset (10 % round 20 px ) ; } nice, n' simple ( codepen )

Feb 7, 2026

WWW Ep230 We Accidentally Deleted Programming

Ep #230 We accidentally deleted programming Robbie and I dig into the shift from code-first to spec-first development, whether TypeScript still matters in an AI-driven world, the rise of agency over specialization, and why the future might belong to prompt-driven tinkerers instea…

Feb 5, 2026
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Testing

is this thing on?

Feb 4, 2026

March MadCSS.Md

This week I compete in Syntax 's March madCSS ; me against 16 other badass devs in CSS & UI challenges 😅 Wish me luck 🤞

Feb 1, 2026

WWW Ep229 Is AI Just Stealing With Extra Steps

Ep #229 Is AI just stealing with extra steps? Robbie and I talk about the ethics and economics of AI, and why “stealing with extra steps” feels like the right metaphor for where things are headed. We also dig into open source burnout, whether AI replaces developers or just reshap…

Jan 29, 2026

Whiskeyfm Collections

Need to catch up on a tech topic? Try one of the 🆕 WhiskeyFM Collections !

Jan 29, 2026

Prompt In Logical Properties

I prompt LLMs with logical properties.

Jan 27, 2026

Custom Media

@custom-media working behind a flag in Firefox Nightly! @custom-media --motionOK (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference); @media (--motionOK) { transition: transform .3s ease; } Lovely syntax. Open Props has ~45 ready to go , peep the spec , or visit MDN for more info.

Jan 22, 2026

WWW Ep228 Santa Exe

Ep #228 Santa.exe 🎄💻🥃 Robbie , Chuck and I bring you the holiday edition of Whiskey Web and Whatnot : random whiskeys, Christmas hot takes, and dev debates. ⤷ whiskey.fm · youtube · spotify · apple

Jan 22, 2026