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The Many Bad (and Good!) Patterns for Close Buttons


Manuel Matuzović details 10 bad HTML patterns for a close button. You know, stuff like this: <a class="close" onclick="close()"×</a Why is that bad? There is no href there, so it really isn’t a link (close buttons aren’t links). Not to mention the missing href makes this...

Block Links: The Search for a Perfect Solution


I was reading this article by Chris where he talks about block links — you know, like wrapping an entire card element inside an anchor — being a bad idea. It’s bad accessibility because of how it affects screen readers. And it’s bad UX because it prevents simple user tasks, like selecting text. But...

Dealing With Stale Props and States in React’s Functional Components


There’s one aspect of JavaScript that always has me pulling my hair: closures. I work with React a lot, and the overlap there is that they can sometimes be the cause of stale props and state. We’ll get into exactly what that means, but the trouble is that the data we use to build our UI can...

Modern CSS Solutions for Old CSS Problems


This is a hell of a series by Stephanie Eckles. It’s a real pleasure watching CSS evolve and solve problems in clear and elegant ways. Just today I ran across this little jab at CSS in a StackOverflow answer from 2013. This particular jab was about CSS lacking a way to pause between...

Can JavaScript Detect the Browser’s Zoom Level?


No, not really. My first guess was that this was intentionally not exposed in browsers because browsers intentionally don’t want us fighting it — or making well-intentioned but bad-outcome decisions based on that info. But I don’t see any evidence of that. StackOverflow answers paint...

Largest US Banks Expect Billions in Loan Losses, Profits Plunge


Several of the largest U.S. banks have set aside billions of dollars in reserves as they expect massive losses from loan defaults, sending their profits nosediving. Wells Fargo’s first-quarter earnings fell a whopping 90% while JPMorgan Chase’s profit dropped 70%. Bank of America...

How to build a bad design system


I didn’t realize this until it was far too late, but one of the biggest mistakes that’s made on a design systems team is a common mismanagement issue: there are too many people in a meeting and they have too many dang opinions. Is there a conversation about the color of your buttons that’s taking...

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