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Restricting a (pseudo) element to its parent’s border-box
2.7.2019
Have you ever wanted to ensure that nothing of a (pseudo) element gets displayed outside its parent's border-box? In case you're having trouble picturing what that looks like, let's say we wanted to get the following result with minimal markup and avoiding brittle CSS.
The desired result.
This...
Bitcoin Startup Lolli Looks to Global Expansion With Hotels.com Partnership
25.6.2019
The bitcoin rewards app Lolli is going global in 2019, starting with the travel industry
Dogecoin Price Analysis: Dogecoin (DOGE) Looks Good, And So Does The Investors
25.6.2019
After the recent update of DOGE core 1.14, the valuation of the coin has definitely seen some upward surging. And such a drastic change in the valuation has definitely been talked about among various users and followers. So does that mean that DOGE will be running aggressively in the marathon too?...
Golem Price Analysis: Golem (GNT) Looks All Set To Consolidate Its Stable Run
24.6.2019
Users can transact idle computing easily on the Golem network. Over the past 24 hours, price fluctuation has been in a stable range of $0.09 – $0.10 Year-end target $ 0.25 -$ 0.3 Golem (GNT) blockchain network is a decentralized computation network where users can buy or sell idle computing...
Rhode Island Looks to Adopt Blockchain For Government Use
14.6.2019
Rhode Island is looking for RFPs for blockchain projects including innovations in anti-fraud, medical marijuana management, and governmental record-keeping
New Monero Botnet Looks Like Last Year’s Outlaw Attack
13.6.2019
A rogue botnet uses a brute force attack and Secure Shell (SSH) exploit to give the attackers remote access to victim’s systems in order to mine Monero
Qtum Price Analysis: QTUM Although Has Spiked Up But Its Future Looks Gloomy
10.6.2019
Currently, the condition of the crypto sphere is so miserable that hardly any investors or crypto enthusiasts can see any altcoins being able to retain their values towards bullish ranges. QTUM is although appearing to be different as of now but the persistence of its bullish range it’s...
Ethereum Classic Price Analysis: Ethereum Classic Weekly Wrap Up Looks Decent
8.6.2019
Ethereum Classic gears up for technological upgrades on the network ETC coin’s this week’s performance can be called positive Ethereum Classic is planning to implement the technology upgrade in the platform in the next few days, and this may result in better scalability and performance of...
DARPA-Funded Study Looks at How Crypto Chats Spread on Reddit
6.6.2019
A U.S. Department of Energy science lab has been studying how well three popular cryptos performed in Reddit chats. Here's what they found
Bitcoin Price Looks Poised for Pullback But June Could Revive Rally
31.5.2019
Bitcoin is teasing a short-term bearish reversal at the onset of the historically strong month of June
Alibaba to Launch Massive $20 Billion Listing in Hong Kong as It Looks for More Capital
28.5.2019
When it comes to e-commerce companies, then China’s Alibaba is in a league of its own, and after having become the biggest online retailer and tech company in the world’s second largest economy, it is all set to grow further. However, to fuel that growth, the company has now decided to have...
Night Mode with Mix Blend Mode: Difference
27.5.2019
Dark mode designs are all the rage right now but here’s an interesting take: Wei Gao has built a night mode on her own site that uses mix-blend-mode: difference to create an effect that looks like this:
Wei explains how she implemented this technique and the edge cases she encountered along...
Footnotes That Work in RSS Readers
17.5.2019
Feedbin is the RSS reader I'm using at the moment. I was reading one of Harry's blog posts on it the other day, and I noticed a nice little interactive touch right inside Feedbin. There was a button-looking element with the number one which, as it turned out, was a footnote. I hovered over it,...
CEO of Burger King’s Parent Company Looks for Long Term Growth in China as Slowdown Hits
16.5.2019
China is the world’s second-largest economy and over the past decade, some of the biggest companies in the world have flocked to the nation in order to meet the insatiable demand for all sort of products and fast food was business certainly one of them. Burger King remains one of the best known...
A Better Approach for Using Purgecss with Tailwind
15.5.2019
Greg Kohn looks at how to use Purgecss — a tool that helps remove unused styles — and Tailwind — a utility-based CSS framework — and why we might want to pair these tools together:
Tailwind, by intention, is aiming to equip you with an arsenal of utility classes...
A Few Functional Uses for Intersection Observer to Know When an Element is in View
8.5.2019
You might not know this, but JavaScript has stealthily accumulated quite a number of observers in recent times, and Intersection Observer is a part of that arsenal. Observers are objects that spot something in real-time — like birdwatchers going to their favorite place to sit and wait for the birds...
Naming things to improve accessibility
2.5.2019
I like the this wrap-up statement from Hidde de Vries:
In modern browsers, our markup becomes an accessibility tree that ultimately informs what our interface looks like to assistive technologies. It doesn’t matter as much whether you’ve written this markup:
in a .html file
in Twig, Handlebars...
Who Are Design Systems For?
23.4.2019
Specific design systems, I mean. Design systems, as a concept, are something just about any site can benefit from.
A lot of hype goes into design systems these days. Just the other day, an organization's published their design system publicly and I got a slew of DMs, emails, and Slack messages...
Who has the fastest website in F1?
2.4.2019
Jake Archibald looks at the websites of Formula One race teams and rates their performance, carefully examining their images and digging into the waterfall of assets for each site:
Trying to use a site while on poor connectivity is massively frustrating, so anything sites can do to make it less...
How blockchain will disrupt the communication industry
22.3.2019
From the CMC editorial desk: One of the things we’ve always wanted to explore is what mass adoption of blockchain technology looks like. Here we have some examples of how it will change the face of the communication industry in […]
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