Tiny Helpers
A very comprehensive collection of standalone little tools for web design and development—tools that do one thing.
Link tags: tiny
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Stab a Book, the Book Won’t Die — by Craig Mod
Craig compares and contrasts books to “attention monsters”:
That is, any app / service / publication whose business is predicated on keeping a consumer engaged and re-engaged for the benefit of the organization (often to the detriment of the mental and physical health of the user), dozens if not hundreds or thousands of times a day.
Reducing motion with the picture element
Here’s a clever tiny lesson from Dave and Brad: you can use prefers-reduced-motion in the media attribute of the source element inside picture.
TIL (Today I learned) - Manuel Matuzović
At Clearleft, we’re always saying “Everything is a tiny lesson!”, so I love, love, love this bit of Manuel’s website where notes down short code snippets of little things he learns.
Tiny Wins
Making low effort/high impact changes to interfaces.
This reminds me of something we talk about at Clearleft a lot called “tiny lessons”—it’s the idea that insights and learnings don’t always have to be big and groundbreaking; there’s a disproportionate value in sharing the small little things you learn along the way.
Hacking on Tiny Love | Clear Thinking - The Clearleft Blog
Our new intern—L’il James—demonstrates good .gif skills in his write-up of the project he worked on at Hack Farm.
It’s like Downton Abbey and Silicon Valley had a baby.
Tiny Games for Brighton
Look at the streets of Brighton for some games to play while you’re in town for dConstruct.
Tiny-Ass Boba Fett « Chloe Weil
I can confirm that this crocheted mini Boba Fett is just about the cutest and simultaneously awesomest thing ever!
tinyarchive.org
Blaine is doing his bit to battle the great linkrot apocalypse with an archive of short urls and their corresponding endpoints.
I CAN HAZ dot COM
Following on from a drunken evening in Brighton, there is now a LOLcat alternative to tinyurl.