Knowing Bootstrap Is Not the Same as Knowing CSSA few days ago, I was discussing Actual CSS with a colleague. Let's call her Aline. I've been working on this small CSS framework for a while now, and we were talking about whether it made sense to us1Oct 18 · 26 min readblog.lekoala.be
You Don't Need a New Component Library for a New LookA few weeks ago, I wrote Your Browser Already Has a Component Library. The main argument was simple: before creating another abstraction around a button, checkbox or dialog, we should probably ask whaOct 17 · 13 min readblog.lekoala.be
Stop installing Tabler Icons: build a sprite insteadEvery time I ask a coding agent to add an icon to a project, the same thing happens: it runs npm install @tabler/icons-webfont. It is the obvious move. It is also a bad one. This blog entry serves as 21MOct 9 · 5 min readblog.lekoala.be
Your Browser Already Has a Component LibraryRecently I was reading the documentation of yet another UI library, and I couldn't help thinking that something went wrong somewhere. This isn't really about one particular library. Ark UI made me thiSep 26 · 10 min readblog.lekoala.be
The Agent Should Not Have to RememberA few days ago, I wrote about how my agentic development workflow mostly emerged from actual problems rather than from a carefully designed set of principles. Since then, some of those ideas have becoSep 25 · 14 min readblog.lekoala.be