I’ve been a bit over a month now on my new 14” MacBook Pro, and I have complaints. Not about the hardware, which is solid yet lightweight, super-quiet yet incredibly fast and powerful, long...
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2023/04/04/ventura-vexations/
It’s not every week the release notes for a preview build of a web browser ignite Yet Another Twitter Teacup Storm (YATTS™), but that’s what happened when Safari Technology Preview 138 drop...
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2022/01/24/no-apple-did-not-crowdfund-focus-visible-in-safari/
If you are in charge of a web site that provides even slightly important information, or important services, IT’S TIME TO GET STATIC.
I’ve been working from home for (checks watch) almost 19 years now, and I’d love to share some tips with you all on how to make it work for you, except I can’t.
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2020/03/18/trying-to-work-from-home/
I’m posting this on the last day of 2019. As I write it, the second post I ever made on meyerweb says that it was published “20 years, 6 days ago”. It was published on the second-to-last da...
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2019/12/31/running-code-over-time/
I can’t let the ending of “The Umbrella Academy” pass. There are just too many physics problems to ignore. Let me explain.
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2019/04/30/the-broken-physics-of-the-umbrella-academy-finale/
In the middle of last month (July 2018), I found myself staring at a projector screen, waiting once again to see if Wikipedia would load. If I was lucky, the page started rendering 15-20 seconds ...
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2018/08/07/securing-sites-made-them-less-accessible/
Thanks to the fantastic comments on my previous post , I’ve made some accessibility changes.
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2018/01/10/increasing-accessibility/
Well, here it is—the first new design for meyerweb since February 2005 (yes, almost 13 years).
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2018/01/03/the-newwwyear-design/
A review of an introduction-to-web-design book that’s one of the best I’ve seen, Create with Code: Build Your Own Website , written by Clyde Hatter of CoderDojo ’s Dojo Bray in Ireland.
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2017/12/03/book-review-build-your-own-website/
Some thoughts on the complexity of CSS—or, more properly, the declining complexity of CSS.
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2017/11/14/declining-complexity-in-css/
The point, the essential point, is this: every family should have the chance to fight as hard as possible for their loved one’s life without going bankrupt in the process. And for those who can...
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2017/06/26/help-insurance/
The GIF Survey is complete. In just under a week, 1,457 people gave their answers on how they pronounce the acronym, and their perceptions of the rightness of that pronunciation. I thought th...
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2016/11/08/results-of-the-gif-survey/
In a just world, the idea of dropping Lures for sick kids would be pure and right, with no potential downsides.
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2016/07/18/pokestop-and-think/
I’m afraid of a what a cure for cancer will do to me, and to Kat.
https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2016/06/03/fearing-the-cure/