@alexreardon.bsky.social - Alex Reardon

16 Sep 2026 00:03 +0000

Page Rage: A game I made to allow people to destroy any web page 🔥

26 Aug 2026 02:56 +0000

Target hardware for my upcoming game

04 Feb 2026 02:34 +0000

toast component ui and section messages are actually quite similar 🤔

02 Feb 2026 22:54 +0000

Ruminating about dynamic styling in Tailwind - concatenation, Tailwind Merge and data selectors https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dynamic-styles-in-tailwind/id1869810765?i=1000747738797

28 Jan 2026 23:57 +0000

It's a great pattern that clicking on a label for a checkbox will also select the checkbox. However, there is commonly no feedback when hovering over a label that anything will happen when you click. What if we changed that?

28 Jan 2026 00:37 +0000

20 Jan 2026 09:11 +0000

Playing with making auto dismiss timing more visible for a toast

19 Jan 2026 21:20 +0000

Episode 2! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/using-cookies-for-ui-state/id1869810765?i=1000745777909 I plan on releasing weekly at this stage and see how I go

18 Jan 2026 21:30 +0000

🪴 A new podcast: just me, talking about frontend engineering while walking through the bush https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frontend-engineering-bushwalk/id1869810765

16 Dec 2025 02:04 +0000

I am having so much fun building my own little app 🕺

17 Nov 2025 04:13 +0000

It turns out that on Github CI you can save about 1 minute of build time by caching Playwright browser installations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BcCHW6OgQ4

27 Jun 2025 01:06 +0000

📽️ I made a video exploring what to do when dragging expanded items in a tree https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dht2dqrSEkE

05 May 2025 07:39 +0000

My colleague Declan Warn found an interesting bug with subgrid in Safari. This was a painful one to run into! https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=292516

28 Mar 2025 03:01 +0000

I think my t-shirt game has peaked @michigantypescript.com

21 Mar 2025 04:40 +0000

TypeScript + React question. What am I missing? www.typescriptlang.org/play/#code/J...

14 Mar 2025 00:07 +0000

Our optional react drop indicator for Pragmatic drag and drop has moved from Emotion to Compiled. 9KB → 300B 🚀 If your bundler supports CSS imports `import './styles.css` then you should be good to go! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Leffhli9u4

12 Mar 2025 21:49 +0000

I still find it so impressive that TypeScript is authored in TypeScript (at least for now)

04 Mar 2025 04:46 +0000

One of the best things: listening to something powerful while the code you are building out suddenly "clicks together"

19 Feb 2025 23:30 +0000

The legend himself @douges.dev speaking at SydJS last night about the wizardry going into @triplex.dev 🧙‍♂️

19 Feb 2025 22:40 +0000

@smashingmagazine.com picked up a blog I helped put together about Pragmatic drag and drop 💕 https://medium.com/designing-atlassian/designed-for-delight-built-for-performance-da836950e78d

30 Jan 2025 22:52 +0000

A big team of us have been working on a new navigation for Atlassian. More work to do, but I think it's pretty great https://community.atlassian.com/t5/Navigation-Refresh-articles/The-new-navigation-Coming-to-you-in-2025/ba-p/2800982

20 Dec 2024 21:50 +0000

🤩 bytes.dev/archives/352

20 Dec 2024 21:42 +0000

Oh cool, a blog I helped write a while ago is now on the Atlassian blog https://www.atlassian.com/blog/design/designed-for-delight-built-for-performance

18 Dec 2024 00:34 +0000

I recently got a PlayStation 5 after using a Switch for a few years. I am totally blown away by how good things look 🤩 One thing is wrecking me though: switch: right (A) = accept, down (B) = reject ps5: right (O) = reject, down (X) = accept Too many times my muscle memory has ruined me 😅

15 Dec 2024 21:28 +0000

🎁 Demonstrating how to build a Trello like experience with Pragmatic drag and drop, React, Tailwind and Lucide pragmatic-board.vercel.app #webdev #react #javascript https://pragmatic-board.vercel.app

12 Dec 2024 02:38 +0000

Is there any difference between this: and this ?

11 Dec 2024 20:42 +0000

Question about fathom (but actually about Suspense) Does anybody know why @nextjs.org recommends wrapping `load` in a boundary? My understanding is that `load` would not be called on the server anyway as it's in an effect 🤔 https://vercel.com/guides/deploying-nextjs-using-fathom-analytics-with-vercel

03 Dec 2024 10:18 +0000