Julia Evans
Writes jvns.ca, a blog explaining networking, debugging and Linux internals in plain language and comics. Publishes Wizard Zines, illustrated programming zines. Software developer based in Montreal.
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· held 8 years
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Their words thenI ended up making this site with Tailwind CSS, and it helped me make a site I felt pretty happy with my minimal CSS skills and just 2 evenings of work!
Nowsaid
Our readingNo longer believes this.
Their wordsI’m a lot better at CSS than I was when I started using Tailwind Ultimately Tailwind is limiting: if you want to do Weird Stuff in your CSS, it’s not always possible with Tailwind. Those limits can be extremely useful (a lot of this post is about me reimplementing some of Tailwind’s limits!) but at this point I’d like to be able to pick and choose.
↗Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSSjvns.ca
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· held 17 months
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Their words thenI’m also still not sure how much I like nix – it’s very confusing! But it’s helped me compile some software that I was struggling to compile otherwise, and in general it seems to install things faster than homebrew.
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Our readingNo longer believes this.
Their wordsI’ve mostly switched back to Homebrew, nix was interesting but overall I think it’s not worth the complexity for me