Posts by Chuck
Got any examples of more regular shapes? Scalloped circles, or perhaps Material 3 wavy circles?
Some sites are just so fucking impressive!
→ shader.se
Skeuomorphic Egg Toggle Switch [HTML + CSS + JS]
Organic mechanics. Complex box-shadow layering and border-radius manipulation. Tactile feedback through depth. Source code: freefrontend.com/code/skeuomo...
Might be the greatest opening paragraph of anything ever.
Favorite video game song go
youtu.be/YklszBMIEcc?...
Issue Five of The HTML Review is here!
Get to your browser for 15 excellent new pieces of web-based literature and art
thehtml.review/05/
VS Code, rotated by 1 degree
just learned that my colleagues rotate VS Code by 1 degree when you leave your laptop unattended
A branch of a blooming cherry tree against a deep blue sky
A branch of a cherry tree against the rest of the cherry tree
A single cherry tree branch struck with sunlight against deep shadowy moss covered trunks
Sunlight reflecting off a storm water basin full of grasses
First sunny day of spring 😍
made something i'm calling "really easy tetris"
there's no better dopamine than people using the thing you made
i built an entire x86 CPU emulator in CSS (no javascript)
you can write programs in C, compile them to x86 machine code with GCC, and run them inside CSS
lyra.horse/x86css/
✨ I just published a new blog post about a nifty lil’ animation technique: sprites!
Sprites are used all the time in video games, but they’re less common on the web. We do have the tools to manage it in CSS, but there’s a gotcha.
In this post, I share some of the cool use cases I’ve found:
color-coded thermal image of a dog
I am currently enjoying this image (infrared_dog.jpg) I found on Wikipedia.
I urge you to stop what you're doing and watch Alysa Liu's free skate from yesterday. I have never seen anything like this. I understand why sports writers are born now. I have never seen anyone as free from the burdens of this world as this pierced Oakland girl spinning to Donna Summers.
Oooh, bookmarked! I knew procrastinating on my idea would pay off...
Surprised reddit parses the trailing period as part of a url at all tbh
It feels so damn good to be back home
I will simply never recover from reading this sentence:
"Since Georgia implemented work requirements in 2020, they have spent twice as much on Deloitte consultants and administrative costs as on healthcare for people."
Portrait of James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle, clothed in black robes and posed in front of a tapestry curtain. Art Affirmations for the new year.
Eight #affirmations from Getty artworks. 👇
Which mantra are you claiming for the year ahead?
Sunrise over San Francisco from this morning
The Golden gate Bridge against a fading twilight sky
Got a nice long exposure of Da Bridge tonight
MUST READ thread before Monday night's forecasted G4 / SEVERE geomagnetic storm. Auroras could be seen as far south as the U.S.-Mexico border at times. Widespread mid-latitude displays are possible. Here's what you need to know to have a successful aurora chase tonight! 🧵
#heliophysics #aurora
okay, PORTLAND in particular, here is the deal:
- the moon is almost completely new.
- the sky is probably going to be completely clear.
- geomagnetic storms are inherently unpredictable, but this could be even bigger than the 2024 event
this confluence of events is spectacularly rare here.