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Link from April 14th, 2017 at 5:01pm

“Stop using those loading spinners in your user interfaces. It’s killing your apps’ experience more than you know.” uxdesign.cc/…

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Link from March 20th, 2017 at 5:01pm

”Don’t include social share buttons in small-screen websites unless the user just came from a social network.” https://bigmedium.com/ideas/no-mobile-share-buttons.html

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Image from March 5th, 2017 at 6:36pm

After the hail storm

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Post from February 16th, 2017 at 6:01pm

Web Developer for Chrome 0.4.8 is out with some major bug fixes and a new ‘Remove Form Validation’ feature: https://chrispederick.com/work/web-developer/history/chrome/#version048

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Post from January 24th, 2017 at 4:33am

If Twitter and Facebook were usually as positive and inspiring as they were this past weekend I’d use them both a lot more ¯(ツ)

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Link from January 18th, 2017 at 6:01pm

“The value of single-minded viewport optimization has diminished…web page optimization requires a reboot.” https://calendar.perfplanet.com/2016/the-viewport-doesnt-matter-anymore/

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Link from January 5th, 2017 at 6:01pm

“The web font world has changed. Here’s the modern font-face syntax I’d recommend.” https://www.zachleat.com/web/retire-bulletproof-syntax/

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Image from December 25th, 2016 at 12:36pm

Christmas morning beach walk

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Image from December 25th, 2016 at 9:20am

Abby gave me a skateboard for Christmas. So far I have a 1:1 ratio of riding it and falling off.

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Post from December 21st, 2016 at 6:27pm

AirPods review: I really like them…but my wife couldn’t stop laughing when I put them in my ears because she thought I looked so stupid

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Image from December 18th, 2016 at 6:49pm

The latest wild animal at our house (humanely trapped and released in the field down the street)

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Link from December 2nd, 2016 at 8:01pm

“Some of the reasons, processes and challenges behind the Guardian moving their content to HTTPS.” theguardian.com/info/developer-blog/2016/nov/29/…

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Link from December 2nd, 2016 at 6:01pm

“A simple API called Web Share that allows websites to invoke the native sharing capabilities of the host platform.” https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2016/09/navigator-share

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Image from November 30th, 2016 at 9:51am

The work week after a long holiday weekend is hard on all of us

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Image from November 25th, 2016 at 5:55pm

Olive the jackahuahua

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Image from September 30th, 2016 at 9:14am

The new iPhone 7+ portrait mode really captures Olive’s sadness over Abby leaving for work

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Post from September 23rd, 2016 at 2:13am

Inspired by Federico Viticci I wrote up a very simple Workflow workflow to check iPhone 7+ stock in the Apple stores near me. Very handy

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Link from September 19th, 2016 at 5:01pm

“The AMP Validator extension will run the current page through the validator and report if it passes.” webmasters.googleblog.com/2016/09/how-to-best-evaluate-issues-with-your.html

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Link from September 16th, 2016 at 5:01pm

”A ranked list of every Netflix original series.” https://www.vulture.com/2016/09/netflix-original-series-ranked-again.html

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Post from September 16th, 2016 at 3:07am

Just played a little bit of The Journey in the FIFA 17 demo and now I can’t wait for the full game to come out. So good.

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