michigan.gov hates scrollwheels

Check out the State of Michigan website. It has the fun feature that when you scroll down the page, halfway through their little gallery thingy steals the scrollwheel focus and instead causes the gallery itself to start scrolling super fast. The page source makes it pretty clear that this is something that someone chose to do: $(document).ready(function() […]

A List Apart: Articles: Responsive Images: How they Almost Worked and What We Need

A List Apart: Articles: Responsive Images: How they Almost Worked and What We Need. Unfortunately, we can’t test bandwidth in any reliable way—not yet, at least. Testing would likely mean introducing a significant download to measure against, which is a lot like setting something on fire to see exactly how flammable it is.

* { box-sizing: border-box } FTW « Paul Irish

* { box-sizing: border-box } FTW « Paul Irish. I’ve been using the box-sizing rule selectively, usually when getting form elements to stretch to 100% without having to worry about what their internal padding is going to do to the mix. I’m not sure why I never thought to just apply it everything and switch […]