💭 The Future of CSS-Tricks - Chris Coyier on Selling to DigitalOcean

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Hey everyone ✌️ Here's a quick look at this week's newsletter:

💡 JavaScript - 30 Hacks

🔍 Crafting Modern CSS Bubbles & Pointers

🎨 Rebranding Metalab

Enjoy this week's edition 👋 - Adam at Unicorn Club.

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🦄 This week's best

30 JavaScript Tricky Hacks

Let’s dive into the depths of JavaScript functionalities and hacks that go beyond the conventional and discover the full potential of this powerful programming language.

Modern CSS Tooltips And Speech Bubbles (Part 1)

Tooltips are a very common pattern used in CSS for years. There are a lot of ways to approach tooltips in CSS, though some evoke headaches with all the magic numbers they require.

Where I’m at on the whole CSS-Tricks thing

Chris Coyier talks about the Digital Ocean acquisition and the possible future of CSS-Tricks.

Why The Tokyo Metro Plays Bird Whistles

The Tokyo metro system uses recorded bird sounds to guide visually-impaired passengers to the exits.

🧠 Fun Fact

The First-Ever Banner Ad - In 1994, the first banner ad appeared on HotWired.com for AT&T, marking the dawn of digital advertising. It achieved a 44% click-through rate, a figure unheard of by today's standards and signifying the commercialization of the web.

The Rebalancing of Design Management

There have been countless articles written, podcasts recorded and conference talks given reframing management as a purely supportive role

Dead Simple Sites

The most minimal sites on the web, curated in one place.

The Fifty-Fifty Split and Overflow

a classic layout pattern where two elements occupy the same amount of inline space inside a row.

The Metalab Rebrand

Metalab helps some of the world's top companies — like Slack and Google — design, build, and ship amazing products and services.