Ryan Perry
@ryan-perry.bsky.social
Front-end Developer | Design Systems
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"Joining the OpenJS Foundation […] places Lit alongside other critical projects in the JavaScript ecosystem like Node.js, Electron, and Webpack. It's a recognition of the project's maturity, stability, and importance to the web platform."
lit.dev/blog/2025-10...
lit.dev/blog/2025-10...
Lit is Joining the OpenJS Foundation!
Lit is officially joining the OpenJS Foundation as an Impact Project!
lit.dev
October 14, 2025 at 1:49 PM
"Joining the OpenJS Foundation […] places Lit alongside other critical projects in the JavaScript ecosystem like Node.js, Electron, and Webpack. It's a recognition of the project's maturity, stability, and importance to the web platform."
lit.dev/blog/2025-10...
lit.dev/blog/2025-10...
Stop Avoiding Politics terriblesoftware.org/2025/10/01/s...
Stop Avoiding Politics
Most engineers think workplace politics is dirty. They’re wrong. Refusing to play politics doesn’t make you noble; it makes you ineffective.
terriblesoftware.org
October 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Stop Avoiding Politics terriblesoftware.org/2025/10/01/s...
Never Be Shy To Share Your Work Again medium.com/publishous/n...
Never Be Shy To Share Your Work Again
People need the genuinely good stuff you make
medium.com
September 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Never Be Shy To Share Your Work Again medium.com/publishous/n...
Has anyone got prettier to format nunjuck files in vscode on auto save?
September 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Has anyone got prettier to format nunjuck files in vscode on auto save?
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🌀 CSS Cascade Layers sound neat, but what happens when you drop them into a messy legacy codebase? Let’s talk about the experience of integrating cascade layers into real-world code, the good, the bad, and the spaghetti: www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/09/inte...
Integrating CSS Cascade Layers To An Existing Project — Smashing Magazine
The idea behind this is to share a full, unfiltered look at integrating CSS Cascade Layers into an existing legacy codebase. In practice, it’s about refactoring existing CSS to use cascade layers with...
www.smashingmagazine.com
September 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
🌀 CSS Cascade Layers sound neat, but what happens when you drop them into a messy legacy codebase? Let’s talk about the experience of integrating cascade layers into real-world code, the good, the bad, and the spaghetti: www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/09/inte...
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If anyone is hiring, I'm still looking for my next thing.
Senior Frontend Developer.
Skilled at HTML/CSS/JavaScript, React, UI/UX, A11Y, web performance, design systems, Web Components, and more.
I'd love to work with you!
gomakethings.com/resume
Senior Frontend Developer.
Skilled at HTML/CSS/JavaScript, React, UI/UX, A11Y, web performance, design systems, Web Components, and more.
I'd love to work with you!
gomakethings.com/resume
Go Make Things
Chris Ferdinandi is a web developer with ADHD, helping people build the web better.
gomakethings.com
June 2, 2025 at 6:11 PM
If anyone is hiring, I'm still looking for my next thing.
Senior Frontend Developer.
Skilled at HTML/CSS/JavaScript, React, UI/UX, A11Y, web performance, design systems, Web Components, and more.
I'd love to work with you!
gomakethings.com/resume
Senior Frontend Developer.
Skilled at HTML/CSS/JavaScript, React, UI/UX, A11Y, web performance, design systems, Web Components, and more.
I'd love to work with you!
gomakethings.com/resume
Any examples of background video for a banner that passes WCAG?
April 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Any examples of background video for a banner that passes WCAG?
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It's not Baseline, but CSS-only carousels are coming to Chrome 135!
developer.chrome.com/blog/carouse... by @nerdy.dev
developer.chrome.com/blog/carouse... by @nerdy.dev
Carousels with CSS | Blog | Chrome for Developers
Support scroll experiences with navigation buttons and markers with just a few lines of CSS.
developer.chrome.com
March 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
It's not Baseline, but CSS-only carousels are coming to Chrome 135!
developer.chrome.com/blog/carouse... by @nerdy.dev
developer.chrome.com/blog/carouse... by @nerdy.dev
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Web Components Vs. Framework Components: What’s The Difference? https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/03/web-components-vs-framework-components/
Web Components Vs. Framework Components: What’s The Difference? — Smashing Magazine
Some critics question the agnostic nature of Web Components, with some even arguing that they are not real components. Gabriel Shoyomboa explores this topic in-depth, comparing Web Components and framework components, highlighting their strengths and trade-offs, and evaluating their performance.
www.smashingmagazine.com
March 19, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Web Components Vs. Framework Components: What’s The Difference? https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/03/web-components-vs-framework-components/
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REMINDER: The Eleventy Meetup is tomorrow. Two talks, one is by @zachleat.com, aka, Mr. Eleventy. Check it out:
11tymeetup.dev/events/ep-22...
11tymeetup.dev/events/ep-22...
Ep. 22: Umami analytics and Blog Awesome
<div><p>This month we have David walking us through privacy-first analytics and Zach giving us a walkthrough of the new Font Awesome blog.</p><p><strong>Add to Calendar</strong></p><p><a href="https:...
11tymeetup.dev
March 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
REMINDER: The Eleventy Meetup is tomorrow. Two talks, one is by @zachleat.com, aka, Mr. Eleventy. Check it out:
11tymeetup.dev/events/ep-22...
11tymeetup.dev/events/ep-22...
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Design systems need a colour space. bjango.com/articles/des...
March 10, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Design systems need a colour space. bjango.com/articles/des...
Open Up with Brad Frost, Episode 1, March 2025
YouTube video by Smashing Magazine
youtu.be
March 14, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Do you want to learn how to be a better public speaker? Join @markrussinovich.bsky.social and I in this episode of "Scott and Mark Learn To" www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2jr...
EPISODE 9 - Scott and Mark Learn To... Public Speaking
YouTube video by Scott Hanselman
www.youtube.com
February 14, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Do you want to learn how to be a better public speaker? Join @markrussinovich.bsky.social and I in this episode of "Scott and Mark Learn To" www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2jr...
Am I the only one who has a love/hate relationship with prettier?
a man in a suit and tie is asking the question why are you the way that you are .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is asking the question why are you the way that you are .
media.tenor.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Am I the only one who has a love/hate relationship with prettier?
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Planning an a11y video looking at some simple mistakes that are easy to fix.
Was going to use a different site for each example, but looks like spirit.com wanted to make my life easy by having everything in one place for me 🙃
Was going to use a different site for each example, but looks like spirit.com wanted to make my life easy by having everything in one place for me 🙃
February 10, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Planning an a11y video looking at some simple mistakes that are easy to fix.
Was going to use a different site for each example, but looks like spirit.com wanted to make my life easy by having everything in one place for me 🙃
Was going to use a different site for each example, but looks like spirit.com wanted to make my life easy by having everything in one place for me 🙃
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February 9, 2025 at 1:21 AM
A collection of data visualizations
datavizproject.com?ref=sidebar
datavizproject.com?ref=sidebar
Data Viz Project
Collection of data visualizations to get inspired and find the right type
datavizproject.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:45 PM
A collection of data visualizations
datavizproject.com?ref=sidebar
datavizproject.com?ref=sidebar
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If there's any #DesignSystems folks here looking for work, you should sign up to the Slack community from @jina.social and friends. There's been quite a few job postings in there:
Design.Systems
Resources for the design systems community.
www.design.systems
January 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
If there's any #DesignSystems folks here looking for work, you should sign up to the Slack community from @jina.social and friends. There's been quite a few job postings in there:
Principles of Web Accessibility
github.com/Heydon/princ...
github.com/Heydon/princ...
GitHub - Heydon/principles-of-web-accessibility at sidebar
How to approach accessible web interface design. Contribute to Heydon/principles-of-web-accessibility development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Principles of Web Accessibility
github.com/Heydon/princ...
github.com/Heydon/princ...
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👋 Hey there!
📅 I’m available for new client projects starting now!
🛠️ Need a front-end expert to elevate your codebase?
🧐 Looking for guidance on your Design System?
🎨 Need help implementing design tokens for consistency and efficiency?
📧 [email protected]
🖥️ alwaystwisted.com
🙏🖤
📅 I’m available for new client projects starting now!
🛠️ Need a front-end expert to elevate your codebase?
🧐 Looking for guidance on your Design System?
🎨 Need help implementing design tokens for consistency and efficiency?
📧 [email protected]
🖥️ alwaystwisted.com
🙏🖤
Always Twisted - Design Systems & Front-End Consultant
Hi, I’m Stu Robson, a Design Systems consultant and front-end developer helping teams create scalable, accessible systems that enhance collaboration.
alwaystwisted.com
January 23, 2025 at 12:05 PM
👋 Hey there!
📅 I’m available for new client projects starting now!
🛠️ Need a front-end expert to elevate your codebase?
🧐 Looking for guidance on your Design System?
🎨 Need help implementing design tokens for consistency and efficiency?
📧 [email protected]
🖥️ alwaystwisted.com
🙏🖤
📅 I’m available for new client projects starting now!
🛠️ Need a front-end expert to elevate your codebase?
🧐 Looking for guidance on your Design System?
🎨 Need help implementing design tokens for consistency and efficiency?
📧 [email protected]
🖥️ alwaystwisted.com
🙏🖤
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🎂 Today, the legendary web debugging tool FIREBUG would have celebrated an 18th bday today. 🎉
If you're super curious, there's footage of the 1.0 launch at a Yahoo Eng meetup on YouTube, but you an also read the blog post from Jan 24th, 2007. Enjoy!
📝: bit.ly/firebug-v1
🎥: youtu.be/k4IgewBsxmY?...
If you're super curious, there's footage of the 1.0 launch at a Yahoo Eng meetup on YouTube, but you an also read the blog post from Jan 24th, 2007. Enjoy!
📝: bit.ly/firebug-v1
🎥: youtu.be/k4IgewBsxmY?...
January 24, 2025 at 9:16 PM
🎂 Today, the legendary web debugging tool FIREBUG would have celebrated an 18th bday today. 🎉
If you're super curious, there's footage of the 1.0 launch at a Yahoo Eng meetup on YouTube, but you an also read the blog post from Jan 24th, 2007. Enjoy!
📝: bit.ly/firebug-v1
🎥: youtu.be/k4IgewBsxmY?...
If you're super curious, there's footage of the 1.0 launch at a Yahoo Eng meetup on YouTube, but you an also read the blog post from Jan 24th, 2007. Enjoy!
📝: bit.ly/firebug-v1
🎥: youtu.be/k4IgewBsxmY?...
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CIA Realizes It’s Been Using Black Highlighters All These Years
CIA Realizes It’s Been Using Black Highlighters All These Years
LANGLEY, VA—A report released Tuesday by the CIA’s Office of the Inspector General revealed that the CIA has mistakenly obscured hundreds of thousands of pages of critical intelligence information wit...
theonion.com
January 23, 2025 at 11:57 PM
CIA Realizes It’s Been Using Black Highlighters All These Years
