UI services lead at Campaign Monitor. Avocado completes me.
Sydney, Australia
Joined May 2009
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Chris retweeted
"We're finding it increasingly necessary to set explicit boundaries about what the design system does and doesn't do. And where we've landed is that design systems handle everything related to common interface patterns." — @brad_frost
bradfrost.com/blog/post/desi…
Chris retweeted
This is a pretty bold claim, very little news on it so far other than Okta is looking into it: edition.cnn.com/2022/03/22/t…
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Welcome to the effects of Experience Rot. As you add features, you’re adding complexity to the design, and decreasing the quality of the experience.
articles.uie.com/experience_…
Chris retweeted
#cssQuiz Think you know CSS variables? Without testing, the code below produces:
A: blue border, green background
B: black border, red background
C: blue border, red background
D: black border, green background
E: something else - what?
Poll below, twitter doesn't allow...
ALT div { --bd: solid 3px currentcolor; --bg: linear-gradient(var(--c, red) 0 0); color: black; &::before { --c: green; display: block; border: var(--bd); height: 8em; background: var(--bg); color: blue; content: '' } }
Twitter feature request: let me change a word in my feed, so instead of having to mute stuff like “NFT” it would just say “ponzi scheme”
They spend the last month telling everyone its more mild, and that getting it is inevitable, then get surprised when people start having chickenpox-style parties. How exactly did they think that messaging was going to play out?
Chris retweeted
Aussie taxpayers have spent $1.5 billion on the pandemic bailout package for Qantas. It's a similar story to Harvey Norman, where taxpayers handed over fortunes, only for the cashed up corporate to then buy out RATs and sell them back to Aussies for sky high profits.
Chris retweeted
An essential, life-protecting service delivered by government and paid for by taxes is not free. It is paid for by all of us. And belongs to everyone.