Dispatches From The Internets

Val makes this concept very easy to understand.

Some interesting ideas here.

I won’t say “I want my internet back,” because that’s a myth of an innocent past that was never all that innocent. But it’s high time to build the internet that we wanted all along: a network designed to respect privacy, a network designed to be secure, and a network designed to impose reasonable controls on behavior. And a network with few barriers to entry—in particular, the certainty of ISP extortion as new services pay to get into the “fast lane.”

Grid is awesome, except when it isn’t.

More insightful and useful patterns from Heydon Pickering.

I love this logo by Diego González!

Grab a copy from the repo or the logo builder.

I learned a bunch about CSS Grid layout form this quick-hit piece by Manuel. Definitely worth a read!

Yes, yes, and yes!

So many folks spend time on their CSS and their UX/UI but still come up with URLs that are at best, comically long, and at worst, user hostile.

Quick an easy. Just like it says on the tin.

This looks like an amazing tool for diagnosing ways to squeeze more bytes out of you pages!

Some very interesting ideas and explorations of how to make your site better when viewed offline. Some very cool ideas here.