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Nathaniel

Web Developer. I make doodad.dev, prodtodolist.com, my personal site is endtimes.dev

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Download all of Wikipedia on your phone

Download all of Wikipedia on your phone

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Why lowercase letters save data

Why lowercase letters save data

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Practical Betterments

Practical Betterments

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SVG to CSS Data URL converter with maybe the smallest possible output.

SVG to CSS Data URL converter with maybe the smallest possible output.

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Accessibility issues with stylized unicode characters

Accessibility issues with stylized unicode characters

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The internet's latest website: InputOutput.dev

The internet's latest website: InputOutput.dev

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Zero byte apple-touch-icon markup

Zero byte apple-touch-icon markup

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Handheld Friendly — Why do so many websites have this mystery tag?

Handheld Friendly — Why do so many websites have this mystery tag?

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Zero byte favicon markup — Keep the favicons without any of the markup

Zero byte favicon markup — Keep the favicons without any of the markup

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Actually, dark mode can save the planet

Actually, dark mode can save the planet

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X-UA-compatible: What it is and why you don’t need it on your website

X-UA-compatible: What it is and why you don’t need it on your website

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I tested every link preview meta tag on every social media and messaging app — so you don't have to! It was super boring!

I tested every link preview meta tag on every social media and messaging app — so you don't have to! It was super boring!

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An HTML and CSS only multiple color scheme picker

An HTML and CSS only multiple color scheme picker

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Should websites have a dark-mode toggle button?

Should websites have a dark-mode toggle button?

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Should we be using estimated reading times?

Should we be using estimated reading times?

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CSS Lens Flare

CSS Lens Flare

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Not Another Gradient Generator

Not Another Gradient Generator

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Get out of my <head>! redundant head tags you can safely delete

Get out of my <head>! redundant head tags you can safely delete

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Where (and how) can a web developer learn more about cyber security?

Where (and how) can a web developer learn more about cyber security?

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Spin the Wheel — a customizable roulette wheel in less than 30kb with a no-javascript fallback.

Spin the Wheel — a customizable roulette wheel in less than 30kb with a no-javascript fallback.

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Fun Tilting Form Validation Idea.

Fun Tilting Form Validation Idea.

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Why does google's home page declare conflicting character encodings?

Why does google's home page declare conflicting character encodings?

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Do you ever block Javascript?! Why!?

Do you ever block Javascript?! Why!?

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An HTML and CSS only dark‑mode toggle button.

An HTML and CSS only dark‑mode toggle button.

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TIL: You can use css to remove the double-tap zoom feature on iOs

TIL: You can use css to remove the double-tap zoom feature on iOs

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Missing Dice

Missing Dice

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Can Dark Mode Save Battery Life and Human Civilzation?

Can Dark Mode Save Battery Life and Human Civilzation?

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TIL: Your DNS has a significant impact on site speed.

TIL: Your DNS has a significant impact on site speed.

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TIL: How to add spaces to the dock on MacOS

TIL: How to add spaces to the dock on MacOS

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TIL: You can leave out html, head, and body tags in your HTML.

TIL: You can leave out html, head, and body tags in your HTML.

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Listen for Changes Between Dark and Light Mode with Javascript

Listen for Changes Between Dark and Light Mode with Javascript

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TIL: Use a keyboard shortcut to quickly toggle light and dark mode on MacOs.

TIL: Use a keyboard shortcut to quickly toggle light and dark mode on MacOs.

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I Built An Online Image Dithering Tool — Dither Me This!

I Built An Online Image Dithering Tool — Dither Me This!

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.dev and HSTS preload - How to save 71 Bytes on every http request.

.dev and HSTS preload - How to save 71 Bytes on every http request.

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TIL: You can restore the startup chimes on MacOS

TIL: You can restore the startup chimes on MacOS

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TIL: You can use Emojis as Favicons

TIL: You can use Emojis as Favicons

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