Jeremy Keith

Making websites. Writing books. Hosting a podcast. Speaking at events. Living in Brighton. Working at Clearleft. Playing music. Taking photos. Answering email.

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Sunday, August 18th, 2024

I had an absolutely amazing time dancing and playing at Frostapalooza — it was pure joy! 💖

Saturday, August 17th, 2024

The view from the back of the stage of loads of percussion and a full horn section. — Soundchecking for Frostapolooza!

A man playing banjo and a woman playing bass ukulele on lawn furniture outdoors. — Playing tunes and songs with @chriscoyier@front-end.social and @wordridden@sunny.garden

Thursday, August 15th, 2024

Reading Europe In Winter by Dave Hutchinson.

Going to Pittsburgh. brb

A young woman guitar and a young man on guitar, both playing intently. — Wednesday session in Boston

Wednesday, August 14th, 2024

A red brick wall with a black and white illustration of a pointing hand. — Manicule

Checked in at Harvard Yard. Parkin the cah* in the Hahvahd Yahd (* butt) — with Jessica

map — Checked in at Harvard Yard. Parkin the cah* in the Hahvahd Yahd (* butt) — with Jessica

Checked in at 3 Little Figs. Breakfast — with Jessica

map — Checked in at 3 Little Figs. Breakfast — with Jessica

Monday, August 12th, 2024

Going to Boston. brb

HTML Web Components Can Have a Little Shadow DOM, As A Treat | Scott Jehl, Web Designer/Developer

This is an interesting thought from Scott: using Shadow DOM in HTML web components but only as a way of providing sort-of user-agent styles:

providing some default, low-specificity styles for our slotted light-dom HTML elements while allowing them to be easily overridden.

Sunday, August 11th, 2024

Aboard Newsletter: Why So Bad, AI Ads?

The human desire to connect with others is very profound, and the desire of technology companies to interject themselves even more into that desire—either by communicating on behalf of humans, or by pretending to be human—works in the opposite direction. These technologies don’t seem to be encouraging connection as much as commoditizing it.

A bustling seafront with the green sea under a clear blue sky. — Back in Brighton

Saturday, August 10th, 2024

A cute furry light-haired Tibetan spaniel sitting by the window. — Suka and Serena, my mother’s two good doggos.

A cute furry light-coloured small dog with big mournful eyes looking off to the side. — Suka and Serena, my mother’s two good doggos.

HTML Web Components Make Progressive Enhancement And CSS Encapsulation Easier! | CSS-Tricks

Three great examples of HTML web components:

What I hope is that you now have the same sort of epiphany that I had when reading Jeremy Keith’s post: HTML Web Components are an HTML-first feature.

Thursday, August 8th, 2024

Dan, Sue, and Jessica looking very windswept on grassy terrain in front of the Baltimore beacon. — Dan and Sue travelled from Baltimore, Maryland to Baltimore, West Cork.

Looking past a white tapered tower on a cliff top to the ocean beyond. — Baltimore beacon

Tiny figures in the distance at the bottom of a tapered tower on a cliff top. — Baltimore beacon

Purple-headed plant in the woods. — Foliage

Wet young green oak leaves in the woods. — Foliage

A stone bridge over a stream with greenery on each bank. — Woods and water

A fern in front of a rocky stream. — Woods and water

Me standing near a sign in the woods with a robin redbreast perched on it. — I met a friendly robin this morning.

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