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    Andy Bell

    andy-bell.co.uk · Personal blog · on HN since 2022

    Andy Bell is a front-end developer writing about CSS, web design practice, and social media platforms like Mastodon and Bluesky.

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    What HN says

    HN commenters recommend his Every Layout book and modern CSS reset, and cite his 'Extremely Loud Minority' post against claims that React has won.

    Stats for nerds
    20HN people shared it
    19linked in comments
    201story points
    Apr 2023last shared

    Top posts on HN

    1. 1
      Just use fucking paper, man
      1 person · 169 points · first shared 2024 · 180 comments on HN
    2. 2
      Some Bluesky, Twitter and Mastodon predictions for 6 months time
      1 person · 6 points · first shared 2023 · 1 comments on HN
    3. 3
      Front-end is so much more than building designs
      3 people · 5 points · first shared 2023 · Discussion on HN
    4. 4
      The (Extremely) Loud Minority
      4 people · 4 points · first shared 2023 · 1 comments on HN
    5. 5
      My favourite 3 lines of CSS
      4 people · 4 points · first shared 2023 · Discussion on HN
    6. 6
      A More Modern CSS Reset
      1 person · 4 points · first shared 2023 · Discussion on HN
    7. 7
      I think I’m not alone that Mastodon is giving me the ick
      1 person · 3 points · first shared 2023 · Discussion on HN
    8. 8
      Why pay $8 for a checkmark when you can get one for for free?
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2023 · Discussion on HN
    9. 9
      Rhodes Wildfires
      1 person · 1 points · first shared 2023 · Discussion on HN
    10. 10
      Speed for Who?
      1 person · 1 points · first shared 2023 · Discussion on HN

    What HN people wrote when they linked it

    • illiarianApr 2023

      As a tangent, Andy Bell and Heydon Pickering have the following, and you absolutely must check them out:

      - Every Layout https://every-layout.dev/

      - Inclusive Components: The Book https://book.inclusive-components.design/

      - A mdoern CSS reset (slightly outdated): https://andy-bell.co.uk/a-modern-css-reset/

      - My favorite 3 lines of CSS https://andy-bell.co.uk/my-favourite-3-lines-of-css/

    • alpinelogicFeb 2023

      I'll just leave this here for the ones who have convinced themselves that react is the winner (whatever that means): https://andy-bell.co.uk/the-extremely-loud-minority/

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