With great power, comes great creativity: thoughts from CSS Day 2024 · Paul Robert Lloyd

June 11th, 2024

Here’s Paul’s take on this year’s CSS Day. He’s not an easy man to please, but the event managed to impress even him.

As CSS Day celebrates its milestone anniversary, I was reminded how lucky we are to have events that bring together two constituent parties of the web: implementors and authors (with Sara Soueidan’s talk about the relationship between CSS and accessibility reminding us of the users we ultimately build for). My only complaint is that there are not more events like this; single track, tight subject focus (and amazing catering).

With great power, comes great creativity: thoughts from CSS Day 2024 · Paul Robert Lloyd

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