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This week I got to speak with Chris Smith! We got to talk about all sorts of things from blogging, to pushing the boundaries of CSS, to logic in CSS, to digging into some of Chris’ most interesting Pens, to Chris’ actual favorite Pen of all time.

Time Jumps

00:22 Guest introduction

01:19 What do you do?

04:01 Using WordPress for a blog

05:38 The dangers of logic in CSS

08:31 Sponsor: React Summit

09:20 How do you use CodePen?

12:19 Fallout 4 Pipboy screen

15:29 Knots and Crosses Pen

20:14 All time fav Pen

22:40 Accessibility

24:48 Responsive comic book layout

27:35 Looking through the dirty glass Pen

28:08 The ZX Spectrum Pen

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We’ve got Steve Gardner on this week! We get into all sorts of nitty gritty detail on the ol’ Christmas Cannon, a Pen of pure joy. Steve has some absolute classics that show off the web at it’s very best, like the Airplanes Pen. Can’t beat Steve’s cleverness and execution.

Time Jumps

00:46 Hard to be creative sometimes

01:56 Christmas cannon pen

04:00 Mouthblogging the Pen

06:14 What is Blender?

07:46 How do you plop the graphics together?

11:17 Sponsor: Netlify

12:38 This is for fun

16:43 What’s the deal with your avatar?

18:25 Easter eggs on the web

20:34 Animation and digital design

21:48 Using Greensock

22:35 Airplane Pen

26:05 Do clients want you to recreate your Pens?

Sponsor: Netlify

Quirrel Joins Netlify and now we have Scheduled Functions (in Beta)! Wanna run your cloud functions on a time-based schedule? Now you can without even leaving your repo.

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