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Google Developer Expert | Front-end Developer @iodigital_com | Father | Geek | Writer. Mastodon: https://t.co/zO6Mgovl8N

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@utilitybend
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12 hours
🚀 New article: My latest article on styling select elements is all about option groups. Categorizing options has never been this much fun, and I built a restaurant dish picker to demonstrate it. 🍽️ . Also added a demo for an emoji picker ❄ Read it here:
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@utilitybend
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RT @utilitybend: 🚀 In part number 4 of my customizable select series, I'd like to highlight a demo that pushes the boundaries with scroll s….
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@utilitybend
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21 days
🚀 In part number 4 of my customizable select series, I'd like to highlight a demo that pushes the boundaries with scroll snapping, scroll-state queries, anchoring, and new JS events. A true gamification based on the "Monster Hunter" games. 🗡️ 🪓 👾.
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@utilitybend
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28 days
I would never consider myself a natural speaker. I always feel I have a long way to go. Speaking at CSS Day was sort of a dream come true, something I never imagined possible. I wrote about this experience in a personal heartfelt article: .
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@utilitybend
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1 month
RT @BurtDS: Yesterday was good. Talks about Testing and Awesomeness in CSS. Don't miss out on our next @DevsGent meetup in September. We….
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@utilitybend
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1 month
RT @BurtDS: Second talk of this evening here at @DevsGent, @utilitybend talks about CSS!
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@utilitybend
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2 months
🚀 Never thought I’d write an article with the term “Sticky options” in it, but here we are. How to create a fun sticky option effect with the customizable select 🕸️. I love it when these new CSS features come together. 😍
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@utilitybend
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2 months
Created a little Oklch pattern generator a while ago. But never did a write-up. So here it is. A little write-up on Oklchroma, things implemented, and things I'd like to do. Brutally honest about my bad React skills and where the inspiration came from:.
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@utilitybend
Brecht
3 months
🚀 Part two of my customizable select series: Potions, anchoring, and radial shenanigans. Highlighting anchor positioning (part of Interop 2025), this article contains one of my first created select demos. ⚓ 🧪
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@utilitybend
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3 months
RT @utilitybend: 🚀 For the iO tech_hub I wanted to do a little rundown on Interop 2025. Since this initiative came into place, cross-browse….
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@utilitybend
Brecht
4 months
🚀 For the iO tech_hub I wanted to do a little rundown on Interop 2025. Since this initiative came into place, cross-browser developing has become a lot better since the "browser war days".
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@utilitybend
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4 months
RT @DevsGent: Learning about building better cloud applications from the @vbridgecloud crew
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@utilitybend
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4 months
RT @DevsGent: Let’s get started with @utilitybend
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@utilitybend
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4 months
RT @DevsGent: We're so ready for tomorrows meetup at @iodigital_com ! Hope to see you there!. Don't forget that there are train and public….
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@utilitybend
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4 months
RT @argyleink: #CSS only carousels arrive in Chrome 135. ⤷
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@utilitybend
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4 months
Looking forward to presenting my new session tomorrow at @WebdevconNL ! Also looking forward to connecting and geeking out on tech. No hiding behind fancy demos for this session, I'm going technical. well, maybe a few fancy ones. 😉 If you want to connect -> bluesky or mast.
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@utilitybend
Brecht
4 months
🚀 I've been having SO much fun playing with oklch() colors, and now I'm thrilled to share my little page! 🎉 Create patterns, experiment with color inputs, and easily copy the CSS or share your masterpieces. #CSS.
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@utilitybend
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4 months
🚀The customizable select was just released in Chrome 134 🤩! I’ve been playing around with this feature for quite some time and am excited to start a series. In this part1 history, trickery and how to progressively style a select element. 🥰.
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@utilitybend
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4 months
RT @WebdevconNL: 🚀 Brecht De Ruyte is speaking at #webdevcon! Join 'Engineering CSS - From type to function' ➡️ . #….
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@utilitybend
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5 months
RT @utilitybend: Happy Valentines Day ya’ll! ❤️ Traditionally, I always publish a new article about something I love. This year: an experim….
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