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Third Time's The Charm

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Welcome to the third version of theAdhocracy! It's been a long time coming, but the site has finally been rebuilt, rehosted, and re-just-about-everything else, so I figured I'd actually formalise the launch with a new post explaining what's happened and why.

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Jamstack Conf 2020

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Notes from the 2020 Jamstack Conf. Some interesting dives in the Jamstack community and various applications of Jamstack technologies, with tweet threads as usual.

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Animated Content Placeholders

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What do you do when a website has loaded but the content is still being fetched from an API? One answer is to fill the page with animated placeholders, creating a skeleton of what the user can expect, with a dash of CSS animation to let them know that something's still going on behind the scenes.

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The Trick to Animating Grid Columns

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Animating a grid element provides a lot of potential for fancy UIs and interesting interactions, but it's not immediately obvious when searching online how it needs to work and what the limitations are.

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Our Big Day

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Specifically, the 6th (and 7th) of August, 2023; the day we tied the proverbial knot.

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Use your Mac the way I do

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A phenomenally interesting journey through one person's assistive set-up, using only the left mouse button to navigate the web, code websites, play video games, and everything else …

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Stacking grids without media queries

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A very clever technique of using combinations of flex-basis, asymmetrical flex-grow, or (for Grid) some quirky minmax() magic to generate flexible layout shifts that, in practice, …

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The fifty-fifty split and overflow

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Even though I'm coming to this article late, Ryan has put together some excellent suggestions on how to make two blocks of content align side-by-side when there is space, and then wrap into a stacked …

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