abstraction with their own rules and conventions and mental models
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Replying to @jamiebuilds @wycats and
also CSS and HTML are already abstractions, the argument is about if they are good or bad abstractions
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Replying to @jamiebuilds @wycats and
in CSS imo it's selectors that are the bad abstraction for dev-ing UI
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Replying to @jamiebuilds @thejameskyle and
not necessarily. Selectors have proven very effective for arbitrary userland decoration. Alternative?
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Replying to @rauchg @thejameskyle and
Problem is attempting disciplined engineering: enforcing modularity (API vs. impl details)
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Replying to @jordwalke @rauchg and
Great for hacking though. But imagine if any caller of your func could change your func body
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Replying to @jordwalke @thejameskyle and
it's all about *probability* of breakage. Theming != replacing a measurement with Math.random
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Replying to @rauchg @jordwalke and
there is no clear divide in CSS with theming and structure...
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Replying to @jamiebuilds @rauchg and
I used to apply user styles to sites all the time and I would break random jquery plugins animating
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Replying to @jamiebuilds @rauchg and
things like padding and font-size have both layout and theme implications
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these are problems to solve in CSS (and some already solved) -- assuming CSS has nothing 1/
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Replying to @wycats @thejameskyle and
to offer doesn't cut it imo, but I'm also happy to watch people try things out and learn. 2/
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Replying to @wycats @thejameskyle and
There's a lot of good ideas out there. Looking forward to coalescing in 2017. 3/3
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