Ben Schwarz

@benschwarz

Founder . Making the web as fast, accessible, safe, and secure as I can.

Melbourne, Australia
calibreapp.com
Joined April 2008
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  2. 3 hours ago

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  3. 3 hours ago

    First listen - stunning

    the album that Floating Points has made with Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra is the best album that's coming out this year
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  4. 12 hours ago

    The NFT market is gonna be **pissed** when they find out I've been using right-click "Save Image As…" for years

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  5. 23 hours ago

    Cc 🤞

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  6. Mar 24

    These three items make it a lot more difficult for us to do business with the world. It sucks.

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  7. Mar 24

    Things don’t do, but should: - Pay collected currencies into linked accounts of that same currency (e.g USD payments directed to a USD bank account without fx) - Allow non US businesses to collect ACH payments - Allow non UK businesses to collect Bacs payments

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    Mar 23

    Performance Newsletter №71—how to improve CSS speed by , understand the mobile performance inequality gap by , how simplified their speed tracking by and more.

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    Mar 23

    Turns out there's a LOT to consider when building a dark / light mode toggle, especially if you want to keep things accessible. So I decided to share my experience.

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  10. Mar 22

    🌓Made a quick temporary personal page and enjoyed using prefers-color-scheme (dark mode), CSS Grid, mixed-blend-mode, variables and text-decoration-thickness. CSS has come such a long way!

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    Mar 18

    👩🏻‍🎨 CSS can have a significant impact on speed. Did you know it can block rendering and HTML parsing? Learn how to make your CSS fast and avoid common issues with !

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  12. Mar 17

    A phrase I've enjoyed this last few months: "Hope isn't a strategy"

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  13. Mar 17

    If I wanted to make a slide deck template to share, but didn't want to use Google Slides, what would I use?

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  14. Mar 16

    🙇‍♂️ Use `mas` to install apps from the Mac App Store from the command line

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  15. Mar 16

    also I just realised I've turned "increase the font sizes in apps" years old

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  16. Mar 16

    I got an M1 MacBook Air today. Initial impression: It's nice! Keyboard is a huge improvement. Screen is VIVID af. 🛠 Development environment setup was *almost* perfect. All our apps up and running in < 1hr! Looking forward to making lots of things on this machine.

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  17. Mar 14

    Blown away by 's esbuild Time taken to bundle 's frontend: esbuild: 900ms webpack 4: 42 seconds

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  18. Mar 9

    ⭐️Here's how our tiny team of 3 run customer support for 1000s of people with a 95% approval rating

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    Mar 9

    ⭐️ providing humane, respectful and helpful customer experience is one of our guiding principles. I wrote about how we successfully support thousands of happy customers without a support team.

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