Steve Rudolfi

@SteveRudolfi
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Web Developer. Incurably curious.
Runner. Maker. Reader.
Mental health & empathy advocate. He/him. 🏳️‍🌈
Love science, animals, photography, & travel.

I don't reply often.

🏡 Personal/Prof. Site: https://steverudolfi.com
💻 Prof. Development: https://steverudolfi.com/pro-dev
📚 Reading List: https://steverudolfi.com/books
📸 Photo Blog: https://steverudolfi.com/photos

#WebDeveloper #Manager #Intentionality #PersonalWebsites #IndieWeb
#WordPress #PHP #JavaScript #Accessibility #FOSS

Websitehttps://steverudolfi.com/
GitHubhttps://github.com/sr4136
Bluesky (Inactive)https://bsky.app/profile/steverudolfi.bsky.social
[css-values][css-conditional][css-animations] Proposal for time-based CSS · Issue #13655 · w3c/csswg-drafts

I'm adding this proposal to start the discussion and to see if it is possible to support conditions, animations and/or values based on the local time of the user. Motivation Over the years I've stu...

GitHub
Whether you're a developer, a merchant, or a beginner, you won’t want to miss this.

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The WooCommerce Developer Blog
What’s new in Gutenberg 22.8? (25 March)

“What’s new in Gutenberg…” posts (labeled with the #gutenberg-new tag) are posted following every Gutenberg release on a biweekly basis, showcasing new features included in each release. As a remin…

Make WordPress Core

I too love this list. What a good reminder that the web is by people, for people.

"List of Things I Love Seeing in Personal Webspaces"

https://folkmoss.bearblog.dev/list-of-things-i-love-seeing-in-personal-webspaces/

#personalWeb #smallWeb #indieWeb #theWebWeWant

List of things I love seeing in personal webspaces

A (non-exhaustive) list of things I love seeing in blogs/personal websites, with examples.

The Folkmoss Logs

Happy 60th birthday fiber optics! Its existence is why we can send emails, stream our shows and write posts like this one on Mastodon. Learn what it's actually made of, how it works and why it remains so important in today's world.

https://flip.it/y.gZ8l

#FiberOptics #TechNews #Tech #Science

60 years of fiber optics: How a carrier of light you can’t see underlies much of the modern world

Fiber optics allow you to search the internet, text your friends and check your social media feeds. They also have geological, security and manufacturing applications.

The Conversation

Starting in a little over an hour!

Join us for a11yTalks: Dreaming of Accessible Development: Annotated Wishes for Designers & Devs with Hector Osborne Rodriguez.

If you’re interested in improving collaboration between design and development to support accessibility, come join us.
March 25, 12 pm ET
https://a11ytalks.com/posts/2026-mar

#A11yTalks #Accessibility

Was watching a tech stream earlier and got a good chuckle.

The presenter (I think purposely) pronounced Cory Doctorow as "Cory Doctor-Who"

#nerdHumor #nerdWhumour

Open Web Advocacy

"We are a group of software engineers from all over the world who have come together to advocate for the future of the open web by providing regulators, legislators and policy makers the intricate technical details that they need to understand the major anti-competitive issues in our industry and how to solve them."

https://open-web-advocacy.org

#openWebAdvocacy #openWeb #webApps

I’m excited to announce the 1̶s̶t̶ 7th release candidate of Elena today! 🫶

Elena is a simple, tiny library for building Progressive Web Components. Unlike most web component libraries, Elena doesn’t force JavaScript for everything.

Crafted with love and care using HTML, CSS & plain JS: https://elenajs.com

Elena | Progressive Web Components

Elena is a simple, tiny library for building Progressive Web Components.

Elena

✍️ New post: The Shape of Friction

I wrote a short blog post reply to @davatron5000’s recent post (👏) about generative AI, friction, and people.

https://matthiasott.com/notes/the-shape-of-friction

The Shape of Friction · Matthias Ott

Web design engineer, UX designer, teacher, and speaker – helping teams build websites and digital products with a focus on CSS, accessibility, and performance.

Matthias Ott – Web Design Engineer