What Adam Wathan thinks about design

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Full-stack developer, creator of Tailwind CSS; writes at adamwathan.me and makes courses and screencasts for web developers.

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   Our readingUtility classes are more portable than component styles because component styles are often too opinionated to reuse.

   Their wordsThe utilities were the only things that were truly "portable", while the component styles were always too opinionated to reuse on another design.

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