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Writing CSS from scratch sucks. I'm glad we've left those days far behind.
by crooked-v 4mo ago
Writing CSS from scratch sucks. I'm glad we've left those days far behind.
- emodendroket 4mo agoAlso let's not pretend like typical efforts were not buggy as hell with oversights or tricks that didn't work in every environment.
- wild_egg 4mo agoModern CSS is actually really quite pleasant.
- ryanbrunner 4mo agoIt's great for document formatting. For app layout, it's very easy for the cascading aspect to shoot you in the foot if you're not careful (which is why even the most purist CSS writers will tend to layer abstractions or rules on top of it, even if it's only convention based ones without technology like BEM.
- wild_egg 4mo agoEmphasis on the modern CSS. @layer, @scope, etc. go a long way in fixing the footguns.