Went to look at Cogneato’s new offices. The company is moving downtown (still Akron) catty-corner to Summit Artspace.
Continue reading post "#1499"WWW posts page 23
Opera Mini now supports fixed position (sometimes)
Looks like an update to Opera Mini brought support for position: fixed
at last (in high savings mode, or sometimes extreme). I’ll finally be able to remove my JS test for it.
StirTrek 2017
Got back from StirTrek at around 11:45PM after leaving at 5:45AM. Only got 4 hours of sleep and managed it fairly well.
Continue reading post "StirTrek 2017"StirTrek tomorrow. Gonna have to leave by 6:00, so I’m not going to get much sleep.
Continue reading post "#1470"SASS: Storing `&` in variable
Apparently in SASS you can store the current selector in a variable, eg a{ $a: &; }
. Useful for dealing with some limitations of &
without having to repeat selectors.
Answer: Conditional blocks in twig
Somebody asked a StackOverflow question about conditionally outputting blocks. I had a similar need. I came up with a solution that fit my need and responded with the answer
Continue reading post "Answer: Conditional blocks in twig"Last year, I wasn’t able to go to Stir Trek because it sold out well before I got home from work. This year, I didn’t catch the announcement and was still able to get a ticket. There were over 100 left.
Continue reading post "#1417"I’ve been using cssnano for compressing my CSS on some projects recently. Apparently, it rebases z-index
values, ie reduces them to the minimum values that have the same stacking context within the file.
Was worried when a Markdown formatted post preview was rendering all messed up. I use the Jetpack Markdown plugin for this blog. Apparently, a bug was introduced recently
Continue reading post "#1406"Dreamhost 200 status log conclusion
I decided to contact Dreamhost about my Apache logs showing 200 statuse codes for all mod_rewrite
responses. It took seven back-and-forths to get across what was happening, discuss options, and conclude that “DreamHost systems are configured with a default environment meant to meet the most common webapp and customer requirements”.