Brandon Kelly

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You do you, JavaScript. #webdev
New Accessibility blog post: “Accessible Target Sizes” #CraftCMS #a11y https://craftcms.com/blog/accessible-target-sizes
Accessible Target Sizes | Craft CMS

Appropriately sized touch targets improve both accessibility and overall usability.

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The carbon footprint of NFTs on Ethereum wasn’t looking great before The Merge, but it was nothing compared to on-chain Bitcoin NFTs

Yesterday Bitcoin mining company Luxor mined the largest block ever, containing almost exactly 4MB of data. Only 63 transactions could fit into the block, as the NFT used up the rest of the available space

The carbon footprint: ~888 metric tons of CO2, equivalent to the per passenger carbon footprint of taking a flight from New York to Tokyo and back - 466 times

Wrapped up the week by merging a pretty exciting PR, which adds a new “Letterbox” image transform mode!

I’ve been a little reluctant to give this the green light because it feels like a feature that should’ve been a CSS property. But it turns out email clients are still mostly stuck in the ’90s so here we are.

Anyway, really happy with how it turned out, so nice work Mr. Hanson!

https://github.com/craftcms/cms/discussions/8848#discussioncomment-4867420 #craftcms

Add "letterbox" image transform mode · Discussion #8848 · craftcms/cms

Letterbox is a transform mode used in imager/imager-x plugin. It adds an empty area to top and bottom or left and right area of an image in order to fit it into specific dimensions. Personally, I f...

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Fully merged now! 🎉
I just walked down a street where houses were numbered 8K, 16K, 32K, 64K, 128K, 256K, 512K, and 1MB. That was a trip down memory lane.

Please stop using “mom” as an example of an unsophisticated user of technology. This reinforces harmful stereotypes.

Instead, I suggest using “congressperson”.

It’s really weird how dusty the room gets when you watch TLOU episode 3