Nick Winters
70 posts


Sphere was meant to be the last one but people have spoken


I like the kinds of captchas that are so difficult to solve that they raise the bar of access.


Alex and team have been spending lots of time thinking about middot truncation for the new Trees library by the Pierre Computer Company. Last night he came across a novel approach to truncation that leverages container queries in a css grid to detect the *moment* of truncation. The solution works on first render from css with no js, fully SSR compatible. Even copy paste works.



Codex' new computer use is genuinely insane I just asked it to use the open browser to check my last ten X bookmarks and it literally just did it If you have a Mac or a Linux machine... you can just run Codex to replace a bunch of expensive APIs no extra tools needed


Ever wondered why text never aligns perfectly? You set padding to 24px. You check it in dev tools. But visually it looks like 32px. The reason is invisible space above and below every text element. CSS includes it by default because of how line-height works.


the difference between a senior and a junior designer






The EU version of the MacBook Neo ad looks so empty without the iPhone Mirroring mention














