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Paradox to Programming@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years ago

Tailwind CSS, and the death of web craftsmanship

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Paradox to Programming@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years ago
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There's a worrying trend in modern web development, where developers are throwing away decades of carefully wrought systems for a bit of perceived convenience. Tools such as Tailwind CSS seem to be spreading like wildfire, with very few people ever willing to acknowledge the regression they bring to our field. And I'm getting tired of it
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    But can you vertically and horizontally align something that isn’t text reliably by now?

    • autumn (she/they)
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      yes! flexbox is great for this.

      • Phoenix [she/they]
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        (and grid, which is very very similar to flexbox and uses much of the same rules)

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