Brian LeRoux

I'm so gosh-darned excited! css-tricks.com/css-tricks-h...

Stitched to perfection 🪡

The "Every #FFConf speaker (we could find on BlueSky)" starter pack has been updated with our 2026 speakers go.bsky.app/QsJs5kh

congratulations to kelowna's newest councillor

feeling a possible cold coming on so it's time for some face melting hot curry

The sheer audacity www.hrw.org/news/2024/02...

PWHL on Hockey Night in Canada just feels right 😌

Spending my weekend not doing any migrations because I deliberately choose proven stable technology. (AWS, and web standards)

“A preliminary count showed 21,824 people cast ballots at polling places around the city—an increase of almost 200 per cent from the first day of advance voting in 2022, a spokesperson for the City of Vancouver told CTV News” From @lisa-steacy.bsky.social: www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

What if there was a Web Components conference?? @stuffbreaker.bsky.social and I are teaming up to get a little more serious about the idea of getting one together. We want to gather data on if there is interest in the community forms.gle/ZGqtYGj7V6q8... Please fill out and share to anyone!

what a journey

GitHub.com has fully moved off CSS-in-JS to CSS Modules, resulting in 55% less server-side render time and 25% faster component init. https://github.blog/engineering/architecture-optimization/improving-site-performance-by-shipping-more-css/

Nice to see @11ty.dev branching out

Come for the webperf, stay for Ben's smooth intelligent voice

web dev is fine. standards, delivery and maintenance remain important as ever and require humans and machines both. heavyweight abstraction framework based dev doesn't really make much sense anymore as particular syntax affordances don't matter much to a machine. as always, outcomes > outputs.

AWS has been a certificate authority for a decade now. (I've had auto renewing certificates that entire time and can vouch that it's pretty nice!)

obsessed with microvms rn (yes iam fun at parties)

Bad news, gang :((((

We have a civic and provincial election coming up in BC (Canada). Reached out to a teacher friend and another friend who is a nurse for their recommendations on who to vote for. I had some ideas but this feels more important than ever. Feeling much better calibrated to vote for my values.

In 2001, we really thought this was what the future of web design would look like.

web components as progressive enhancement remains underrated (and undefeated!)

True story.

Considering it too and already have email via Proton, but they are donating to dubious projects themselves, running out of options brennan.day/normalized-f...

tante.cc/2026/09/11/p...

getting real tired of upgrading my web components every time a new major version of web components comes out

Putting the :/ in https://

This one will hurt: I love 1Password as a product. But I'm the son of a concentration camp survivor. I will not give money to companies that align themselves with nationalism, and certainly not ethnic cleansing. Completely disappointing, @1password.bsky.social. www.flyingpenguin.com/dhh-nazism-f...

How quickly are Google and Apple moving to accept these changes?

*Slams dictionary shut til Tuesday*

Knowing that the plastic dinosaurs we played with as kids consisted, to whatever actual extent, of real dinosaurs.

This is wild. CSS is awesome. codepen.io/editor/MackF...

Brooklyn Web Workers is tonight! pools.events/event/QZru62...

"So, SaaS is dead, right?"

Make a band bigger Ninety inch nails 🤘