A simple shift to better understand CSS @KevinPowell

A simple shift to better understand CSS @KevinPowell

Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

CSS can be frustrating, but approaching it with the right mental model can make a huge difference!

A simple shift to better understand CSS

Start by over-engineering

Stop using the legacy color syntax

Two new lines for your CSS reset

Tailwind revenue down 80% because of AI

Using code elements when you should be using kbd?

Getting started with CSS Style Queries

I wish this is how colors always worked

:has() is more than a parent selector

Native popovers with smooth animations (no JS required)

Make Any Text Instantly Selectable

CSS is too powerful now

A simple shift to better understand CSS