Hey friends. Still looking for work!
charli xkcd@ky.fyi · last mo.Hey y'all, putting out the bat signal: I'm looking for full-time, part-time, or contract work in product design or frontend development. ("Design engineering" if you're trendy.) Over a decade of experience building design systems for startups, healthcare, civic tech + more. ky.fyi
I'm looking for a new role as a lead frontend/TypeScript engineer. 👋 13 years of experience and I formerly led the web team at Unsplash. My CV: drive.google.com/file/d/1Hp7w... If you know of any roles, please reach out. I'd really appreciate if you could share. Thank you!
Hey! I am open for contract or full-time work as a full-stack developer. I've worked on industrial software, real estate tech, and a visual website builder. I specialize in design systems, a11y, and UX. Previously maintained PostCSS, Rollup, and SVGO. Currently building weareonhire! on Open Social
I recommend reading this well-written article: tannerlinsley.com/posts/projec...
Projecting React
An AI-generated projection of React's public API, shaped around what a TanStack Start app needs. ~9KB client, 2–3× faster on our workloads. Powers this blog today; capable of running tanstack.com end-...
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We built a Playwright pipeline to auto-generate 585 product screenshots. Then I opened the output folder and accidentally discovered the best design QA tool I've ever used: just… looking at all of them at once. calibreapp.com/blog/screens...
We needed a screenshot pipeline; we got a design QA tool instead | Calibre Blog
How we used Playwright to generate 585+ screenshots across every theme and viewport, and accidentally built a design QA tool for visual consistency.
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Asking for a friend… 👀 Anyone hiring for a Design Systems / Frontend Engineer right now? Strong in React, Typescript, AI, accessibility, and building scalable component libraries + developer platforms (8+ years). Would love to connect 🙏 #DesignSystems #Frontend
⭐ available for client work ⭐ Front-end developer & Design Systems consultant with 15 years experience building component libraries, modernising legacy codebases, writing docs & launching new projects Let's fix your tech debt or create something new stu@alwaystwisted.com 🙏🖤
If AI is writing software from now on, to any meaningful degree, React should be absolutely dead. The *only* benefit of React was that most human engineers already knew it. It's the worst choice in literally every other way. If humans aren't writing your code, your code shouldn't be in React.
We’ve been evolving Nuxt Content & MDC into Comark. It's a fast, streaming-ready Markdown parser with renderer for @vuejs.org, @react.dev, @svelte.dev, HTML and even ANSI terminals. comark.dev
Components in Markdown
Fast, streaming-ready markdown parser with Vue and React component support. Parse Comark content from strings or streams with TypeScript support.
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We said we would replace Labour and take the fight to Reform. And that's exactly what's happening. We need you. Join.greenparty.org.uk
Election Maps UK@electionmaps.uk · 5mo agoWestminster Voting Intention: RFM: 25% (+2) GRN: 19% (=) CON: 17% (-2) LAB: 17% (=) LDM: 14% (=) Via YouGov, 15-16 Mar. Changes w/ 9-10 Mar.
The <Suspense> is over. Solid 2.0 Beta is now released (next tag on npm). 🎉 github.com/solidjs/soli...
Release v2.0.0 Beta - The <Suspense> is Over · solidjs/solid
I know you all probably weren't expecting this announcement next. But after reviewing the roadmap, we spent so long iterating in the Experimental phase, most of the goalposts within Alpha don't app...
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We built a new Next.js, on @vite.dev. Drop-in replacement. Builds 4x faster with @rolldown.rs.
How we rebuilt Next.js with AI in one week
One engineer used AI to rebuild Next.js on Vite in a week. vinext builds up to 4x faster, produces 57% smaller bundles, and deploys to Cloudflare Workers with a single command.
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🎉 Looking for new work. 15 years front-end dev + Design Systems specialist. I help folks build, maintain & transform design systems. I'm also available for focused projects, front-end builds, codebase modernisation. Short to long term. Let's chat - stu@alwaystwisted.com reposts appreciated <3
Announcing Oxfmt Beta * 100% Prettier Compatibility * Additional File Formats * Tailwind CSS Integration * Import Sorting * package.json Sorting * Embedded Language Formatting * Node.js API * `--migrate prettier` * config overrides * Full IDE support oxc.rs/blog/2026-02...
Oxfmt Beta
A collection of high-performance JavaScript tools written in Rust
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GitHub Sponsors is live for rari — React Server Components on a Rust runtime. 46.5x faster than Next.js. 74K req/sec. Sub-ms latency. 53% smaller bundles. Survived HN front page at ~400MB memory. I want to go full-time on this. Help me prove open source doesn't need a corporate budget to win.
Sponsor @skiniks on GitHub Sponsors
Creator of rari, a Rust-powered React Server Components framework delivering 46.5x higher throughput and 9.1x faster response times than Next.js. Building the future of high-performance web develop...
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🙋♂️ so ... for reasons: I would love to know people's frustrations with: - the current npmjs.com - admin user flows on npm web ui (and cli, locally) 🙏
Josh's interview was AWESOME! One big thing that I took away from his interview section was to build automations to simplify my life. I also loved how he thought about performance optimization while writing code. Check it out youtu.be/RSFDHyOt7R4
Can Josh Comeau & Kevin Powell Build This in React?
YouTube video by Shruti Kapoor
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Josh W. Comeau@joshwcomeau.com · 7mo agoI’m in @shrutikapoor08.bsky.social’s latest video! It’s a super cool concept: me and @kevinpowell.co were both given the same technical interview challenge. We were tasked with building a carousel in 30 minutes, in a mock interview setting. www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSFD...
I’m not a big user of BlueSky (yet), but if anyone sees this I’m looking for work. I’m a front-end developer, with a focus on low-carbon, design-led, accessible, websites — often using Astro and headless CMSs like Storyblok. I’m open to freelance or possibly the right perm role 🤞
A hot take after seeing yet another fancy tabs design: the classic "tab component" is over-engineered for 90% of use cases. You probably don't need it...
Getting to Net Zero is cheaper than letting the planet burn. Twice as cheap in fact. If we do nothing, climate change will cost us 15% of global GDP. Getting to Net Zero limits those costs to 7%.
Hello there! If you and your team are looking to level-up your Design System by introducing a bespoke Design Tokens workflow, I have availability in January. Let's talk! 🙏🖤
Stuart Robson@sturobson.com · 8mo agoplaying around with the Figma import/export variables plugin example. First up: - adding a copy to clipboard button - removing erroneous comments from the generated json.
so… who's looking for a frontend dev? i'd love to work on/with a robust design system DMs are now wide open!
Mayank@mayank.co · 8mo agoi just want to do good work with other people who want to do good work
Little Stormzy had his first trip out into the "real world". Testing him out to see if he'll be OK for adoptions. Look at him go! I think the early answer is a yes!
If you've missed my latest piece on Vitest Browser Mode vs Playwright, give it a read, it's great. www.epicweb.dev/vitest-brow...
Vitest Browser Mode vs Playwright
What is the difference between Vitest Browser Mode and Playwright? And when to use each in your tests?
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