Ethans first university undergrads open day tomorrow. What is time‽

What can you get your favourite person (or yourself) when they're a huge Labyrinth fan?? The complete set of ('vaulted') Funko Pop figures that I'm selling. https://ebay.us/m/Ui2gkt

… and the winner of the 2026 World Cup Team photos goes to … Norway https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7333438/2026/06/04/norway-world-cup-viking-photo/ [paywall]

From The Archives: Styling The Gap with CSS CSS gap decorations are here! No more hacking pseudo elements or writing extra markup. Just simple, powerful rules for styling gaps in grids and flex layouts. https://www.alwaystwisted.com/articles/styling-the-gap-with-css 🙏🖤

listening to the new Evanescence album, dreaming that it's 2003 again.

YEAH LOOK WHO'S ON @standard.site NOW (it's only this one post I did it manually to impress you all but I screwed stuff up because why is this posted from The Future™ ???)

I listened to the latest horror queers podcast on Queen of the damned today. So I’m now (re)watching queen of the damned. Not long to go before we can watch The Vampire Lestat.

Thanks to the Beebs news at ten I don’t have to watch #bbcqt.

Hello friends I’m on the lookout for my next client I’m looking for part-time/full-time projects and I can help you with - front-end development / architecture - design systems consultancy & development - design tokens integrations, set-ups, tooling - front-end archeology www.alwaystwisted.com

Hello friends I’m on the lookout for my next client I’m looking for part-time/full-time projects and I can help you with - front-end development / architecture - design systems consultancy & development - design tokens integrations, set-ups, tooling - front-end archeology www.alwaystwisted.com

nah, nah-n-n-nah, nah-nah, nah-a nah. Metallica released the album Load 30 years ago today.

Do you realise, Janet, that in modern society, there is almost no need to leave the house?

You've inherited a codebase and wondered what media queries are being used and how old they could be? Introducing media query palaeontologist (the name needs work) as part of the ReliCSS front-end archeologists toolkit https://www.alwaystwisted.com/relicss/media-query-palaeontologist 🙏🖤

Faith No More released their "Album of the year" 29 years ago today. Here's The Spice Girls introducing them on Top Of The Pops where they performed Ashes to Ashes https://youtu.be/l4BriOeeVcc

ReliCSS is becoming quite the little suite of tools for front-end archeology … finally added a link to it from my sites main navigation too.

You've inherited a codebase and wondered what media queries are being used and how old they could be? Introducing media query palaeontologist (the name needs work) as part of the ReliCSS front-end archeologists toolkit https://www.alwaystwisted.com/relicss/media-query-palaeontologist 🙏🖤

Did you know, a full detailed Core Web Vitals report is just a permalink away? 👏 Here's a stellar example report for @svelte.dev calibreapp.com/tools/core-w... Just change the URL and you've got a permanent place to track website performance. For Free.

"Nice to see you, to see you nice" www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-...

Now also available in the Edge extension store! microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detai...

I've got to one of my favourite episodes of The Bear on the other monitor … Francie Fak is about to make their debut.

"There is no such thing as a new idea." ‘Escape from New York’ – Zack Snyder Directing Remake of John Carpenter Classic just fucking stop remaking everything already.

So a little bird told me that Pixel Pioneers on 19 June only has a few tickets left, so snap them up! I'm gutted I can't make it this year. You can get 15% off with the code PIXEL15 - if you've been on the fence this is your sign to buy your ticket!

it realised it was the bug.

“Beer good. Napster Bad”

On June 1, 1999, Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning launched the peer-to-peer file-sharing platform Napster. #InternetHistory

“‘Too late, too late’ you’ll hear them cry as the pied piper of Silicon Valley gives this drive by.” Sam Altman Would Like the Record to Show AI Will Not Take Your Job gizmodo.com/sam-altman-w...

Hi BlueSky pals 📣 Having just completed a fun project with the folks at Clearleft, I’m on the lookout for my next project. I’m open to part-time or full-time contracts outside IR35 and I can help you with: - design systems consultancy & management - content design - design systems documentation

that B though labs.fonts.adobe.com/projects/gly... top work @jakegiltsoff.bsky.social

The Adobe Fonts design team launched a fun little side project last week: Glyph Finder! It allows you to see how the design of a specific character varies across a random selection of different typefaces from the Adobe Fonts library. labs.fonts.adobe.com/projects/gly...

oh-okay LinkedIn.

… I could do with quite a bit of coffee at the moment.

Anybody in web dev/design looking for opportunities to get on stage and speak? We're looking for @webdevconf.com lightning speakers for October 9 in Bristol. 15 minutes on stage to strut your stuff! Reply or DM if you're interested!

wanna see the Backrooms at McDonalds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1m_Quu1YZw

A huge thanks to @zeroheight.com for sponsoring this weeks issue of Design Systems News with their 2026 State of AI in Design Systems Report. find the report here: zeroheight.com/resources/st... sign up to Design System News - news.design.systems 🙏🖤

don't go on eBay and search for old band t-shirts you wore when at college … The Sepulture Chaos A.D. long sleeve is currently going for ~£500

“Peter said to me ‘I’ve got a surprise for you’ and it was another fucking coffee machine” — Nicola Sturgeon #BBCLauraK

Starbucks Abandons Borked AI Inventory Tool That Couldn’t Count gizmodo.com/starbucks-ab...

day 10 of Nn on the bbq - double cheese burgers with a simple tomato pasta salad.

My whole existence is flawed. You get me closer to God. Nine Inch Nails released Closer as a single … 32 years ago today.

this little tick turd is getting better at hiding each day. They’re only visible under the bench here because I woke them up hiding in the big rosemary bush.

spending my Saturday outdoors in the shade, listening to Absolute Radio 90s, going through the TBR for the Design Systems Newsletter and If time allows taking a 'deep dive' into the new 2.0 CodePen features. https://news.design.systems 😎🙏🖤

"So you're a software company" "That's right Dave" "and you spent $500 million on AI tokens in a month?" "Yep" "and you're using AI to...replace employees?" "that's right" "that's more than your entire annual SG&A, isn't it?" "uhuh."

half a billion, jesus wept. meanwhile Hey Claude can you create a new feature branch.

We're looking for a couple more speakers for July and September. If you're interested in speaking, let me know!

after a week of grilled meats, vegetables and salads it‘s time for some calzone on the OG uuni 3.

a work-in-progress that will make its way to being a little PWA you can have on your phone… introducing 'Which Bond Movie?' fancy watching 007, but unsure which‽ This will randomly pick one for you. codepen.io/sturobson/pe... 🙏🖤

gobsmacked! Hidden datacentre tax’ costing Irish households millions www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Replacements​.fyi. A tool from the e18e collective that helps you find more performant and safer replacements for outdated or unnecessary npm packages. Type a package name and get drop-in alternatives or short code snippets to use instead. #npm #tools replacements.fyi/

💔 Front-End Developer Seeking Meaningful Contracts Looking for a new partner to elevate your next project? I specialise in front-end architecture and design systems, crafting beautiful user experiences & enhancing legacy code. Let’s make something amazing together! [email protected] 🙏🖤

Lyft is looking for a Design Systems Manager, Design Foundations & AI Transformation in New York, United States https://weloveproduct.co/jobs/design-systems-manager-design-foundations-and-ai-transformation-lyft-h6xa4j #designsystemdesigner #productjobs #jobs #jobsoffer #weloveproduct