In this episode, Amy, Brad, and guest Alex dive into cutting-edge CSS features that are transforming web development. They explore container queries, logical properties, CSS layers, and scopes, sharing practical applications and browser support updates. The trio also discusses Tailwind CSS and its role in modern web design, offering spicy takes on its implementation.

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Show Notes

• 00:00 - Welcome and Introductions
• 01:16 - Shoutout to Wix Studio
• 03:12 - CSS as a Typed Language
• 04:10 - The Magic of CSS Layers
• 07:38 - Logical Properties and Global Support
• 10:47 - Browser Wars: Who's Leading in CSS?
• 20:24 - Container Queries in Action
• 25:37 - CSS Scopes and Their Potential
• 28:03 - Revolutionizing CSS: Style Queries and Beyond
• 36:12 - Tailwind CSS: A Spicy Debate
• 46:13 - Picks and Plugs
  • Alex's Pick: Dropout.tv, especially Gastronauts.
  • Alex's Plug: Speaking at Connect Tech (Atlanta) and Codemash (Ohio). Socials: @fimion (Twitter), @DangitAlex.wtf (Blue Sky)
  • Brad's Pick: Love is Blind season and reunion episodes.
  • Brad's Plug: New to Blue Sky
  • Amy's Pick: Happy Little Dinosaurs board game
  • Amy's Plug: Freaking Full Stack workshop

Links

• Raindrop.io
• Interop 2025 List
• TailwindCSS