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Andy Clarke with a brand-new resource. It generates the sort of fun typography that Andy commonly uses in his own work that’s geared towards cartoon headings. There are a number of configurable options for font, color, stroke, letter spacing, and shadows. And it spits out the CSS for you to copy-paste. What if you want […]
The Problem: Field Work is Stuck in the 90s As an electrical engineer, I spent years taking notes on paper at construction sites, only to spend my nights at home fighting with endless Excel sheets to verify safety standards and generate quotes. I wanted to come home and rest, not continue working. Most existing apps […]
Engineers at GitHub have been using GitHub Copilot coding agent for over a year now, studying through experience where it can help save developers real time and energy. Through our work, we have developed a handy acronym: WRAP, which stands for: W – Write effective issues R – Refine your instructions A – Atomic tasks […]
[Ed. note: While we take some time to rest up over the holidays and prepare for next year, we are re-publishing our top ten posts for the year. Please enjoy our favorite work this year and we’ll see you in 2026.] I grew up during a very special time on the internet. I’m an older […]
How Rob Pike got spammed with an AI slop “act of kindness” 26th December 2025 Rob Pike (that Rob Pike) is furious. Here’s a Bluesky link for if you have an account there and a link to it in my thread viewer if you don’t. F you people. Raping the planet, spending trillions on toxic, […]
But you already know about this, because Fg is what normies call an object’s “weight,” and for a given volume, weight depends only on the density. Now, if you dropped these blocks in a lake, obviously the styrofoam would float and the steel would sink. So clearly it has something to do with density. What […]
Unlike the day after Thanksgiving, when people are rushing online and to the stores to look for deals, the day after Christmas is usually a time to recover from the festivities and check your budget to see how much all that gifting has cost you. However, if you’re in a shopping mood, or if you […]
Why there’s always room for dessert – an anatomist explains The Conversation Why Marathon Training is Shortening Your Life Your heart isn’t built for chronic punishment. The same cardiovascular stress that makes you endure pain and suffering for longer can also make you vulnerable. Exercise saves lives. That’s undisputed. But chronic high-intensity… pic.twitter.com/5QIApyi3Fm — Metabolic […]
Although smart glasses have been around for a while, the technology is getting more advanced each year, so much so that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg claims the wearables will replace smartphones in the next decade (though many people disagree, of course). Smart glasses are no longer just a futuristic gadget — they’ve become practical tools […]
We’re so happy to announce that “Maturing Design Systems”—a Smashing book by Ben Callahan — will soon be joining the Smashing Library! Ben’s insights and advice are so powerful, we thought you might like to read an excerpt from the book. Subscribe to our Smashing newsletter to be notified when orders are open. Design systems […]
