Технологии

Sneaky Header Blocker Trick

There is a lil’ UI detail on this blog. Most people don’t even notice it, but the ones who do often reach out, asking how on earth it works. It feels like it defies the rules of CSS! In this blog post, I’ll break down the surprisingly-straightforward implementation so you can start using this trick yourself.

Josh W. Comeau · EN

Squash and Stretch

Have you ever heard of Disney’s 12 Basic Principles of Animation? In this tutorial, we’ll explore how we can use the very first principle to create SVG micro-interactions that feel way more natural and believable. It’s one of those small things that has a big impact.

Josh W. Comeau · EN

Scroll-Driven Animations

The new Animation Timeline API allows us to create dynamic scroll animations without any JavaScript! It’s honestly a very lovely API, and in this blog post, we’ll explore some of the super cool things we can do with it.

Josh W. Comeau · EN

CSS vs. JavaScript

There are a bunch of JavaScript animation libraries out there, and you might have wondered whether there’s a performance cost compared to traditional CSS transitions and keyframe animations. In this blog post, we’ll compare the same animation across several different strategies and see the differences firsthand. There’s some interesting nuance here!

Josh W. Comeau · EN

Getting Started with Anchor Positioning

For decades, one of the most notoriously-challenging problems on the web has been sticking one element to another element, for things like tooltips and nested menus. The CSSWG has decided to provide a first-class solution to this problem, and it’s pretty friggin’ cool! In this tutorial, I’ll share the most useful parts I’ve found from this modern CSS feature.

Josh W. Comeau · EN

The Future of CSS ✨

Every year, browser vendors collaborate via the Interop project to synchronize their efforts on new HTML/CSS/JS features. This year, there’s a ton of super exciting features being considered! In this blog post, we’ll explore the CSS of the future, to get a glimpse of what we’ll soon be able to do.

Josh W. Comeau · EN

Helping YOU ask ME questions with AI

Here's how I've made it easier for you to call into the Call Kent podcast without having to record yourself and also make yourself anonymous using AI.

Kent C. Dodds · EN

Building Semantic Search on my Content

I've added some pretty cool AI-powered features to kentcdodds.com and I want to tell you all about it.

Kent C. Dodds · EN

Offloading FFmpeg with Cloudflare

How I moved Call Kent podcast episode processing off my primary Fly.io app server and onto Cloudflare Queues and Containers: what broke, what I missed, and whether it was worth the complexity.

Kent C. Dodds · EN

Migrating to Workspaces and Nx

The interesting part of moving kentcdodds.com to npm workspaces was not the file moves. It was everything the file moves broke.

Kent C. Dodds · EN

Simplifying Containers with Cloudflare Sandboxes

How I replaced a long-lived Cloudflare Container with a one-shot Cloudflare Sandbox, deleted most of the control-plane code, and let an agent do the heavy lifting in less than an hour of my own time.

Kent C. Dodds · EN

Implementing Hybrid Semantic + Lexical Search

Semantic search alone wasn't good enough. Here's how I improved search on kentcdodds.com through three rounds of iteration with Cursor and GPT-5.4, each time learning something that the previous design missed.

Kent C. Dodds · EN

Introducing Kody: Your Personal Software Factory

Kody turns the good answer into a package you keep.

Kent C. Dodds · EN

You Own the Outcome: Product Engineering in the Age of AI

Agents are great at producing code. The valuable work left for you is deciding what should exist, how it should behave, and what you're willing to trade for it.

Kent C. Dodds · EN

animation-trigger

The CSS animation-trigger property allows you to delay the start of a CSS animation until a specific trigger occurs. animation-trigger originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks . You should really get the newsletter as well.

CSS-Tricks · EN

Creating Web Widgets Using the Document Picture-in-Picture API

The general idea is that we create a Document Picture-in-Picture window (DPIP window), and then we put HTML, CSS, and JavaScript into it. Creating Web Widgets Using the Document Picture-in-Picture API originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks . You should really get the newsletter as well.

CSS-Tricks · EN

What’s !important #18: , Syntax ::highlight()ing, named-feature(), and More

Well, that’s a wrap. No, not a flex-wrap, but rather today marks a new day, week, month, season, aaaand new edition of What’s important (#18), bringing you the best content that developers have produced over the last couple of weeks or so. What’s !important #18: <geolocation>, Syntax ::highlight()ing, named-feature(), and More originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks . You should really get the newsletter as well.

CSS-Tricks · EN

Let’s Use the Emergent CSS random() Function in all the Browsers

The journey to create a polyfill for the upcoming CSS random() function that works in all browsers. Let’s Use the Emergent CSS random() Function in all the Browsers originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks . You should really get the newsletter as well.

CSS-Tricks · EN

CSS-Tricks has a new owner!

Yes, I've got the keys to the castle, so to speak. And, even after 12 years of working on the site, I'll admit I'm a little overwhelmed and nervous about that. CSS-Tricks has a new owner! originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks . You should really get the newsletter as well.

CSS-Tricks · EN

What’s !important #19: CSS Refraction Effects, Scroll State Queries, @custom-media, and More

We’re back! Don't worry, this isn’t a trick (despite what our name suggests!). However, due to the hiatus, we're also a little behind. That’s why this issue of What’s !important is absolutely stacked. All killer, no filler. Here's what you missed. What’s !important #19: CSS Refraction Effects, Scroll State Queries, @custom-media, and More originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks . You should really get the newsletter as well.

CSS-Tricks · EN

The Frankenstein Table

A super scary way to go about tables using other layout techniques, like CSS Grid. The Frankenstein Table originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks . You should really get the newsletter as well.

CSS-Tricks · EN

What’s !important #20: GTA 6 Scroll Effects, Scrollspies, random()

This is the final issue of What’s !important on CSS-Tricks.com. The good news is that it’s coming back in an expanded form as the CSS-Tricks newsletter. I had ya there for a second, didn’t I? Sorry, I couldn’t decide whether to trick or treat, so I went for both. Happy Halloween What’s !important #20: GTA 6 Scroll Effects, Scrollspies, random() originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks . You should really get the newsletter as well.

CSS-Tricks · EN

Mamba Explained

Is Attention all you need? Mamba, a novel AI model based on State Space Models (SSMs), emerges as a formidable alternative to the widely used Transformer models, addressing their inefficiency in processing long sequences.

The Gradient · EN

A Brief Overview of Gender Bias in AI

A brief overview and discussion on gender bias in AI

The Gradient · EN