Michael Lynch warns that Stripe might be "silently recording your movements on its customers' websites." 🕵️ Stripe has publicly stated that they use your customer data exclusively for fraud protection and diagnostics, and Stripe co-founder Patrick Collison responded to Michael's…

I learned about the input type="color" interface element from Christian Heilmann in this post where he talks limiting the colors available in a color picker to a palette taken from an image. Front-end developers or UI builders, this is worth…

Likely in response to Amazon and the COVID-19 pandemic, Google has now made it free to list and sell products. Of course, ads are still not free. 🛒

98.css is a library for building interfaces that look like Windows 98. Just what you always wanted, right? 🙈 Maybe a little more useful: pattern.css is a library to fill your empty background with beautiful patterns.

BRIAN'S NOTES ✏️ Sometimes I wonder if giving up the simplicity of web development was worth what we gained. The time spent wrangling build tools adds up, and creates dozens of layers of dependencies, each with varying philosophies and practices…

Here are some tips for saving money on international payments as a remote freelancer. Jurn discusses the options and suggests looking up your bank's exchange rate. 💸 Once you know the numbers for your own bank you can compare them…

FooEvents, a ticket system for WooCommerce, has added Zoom integration. If you are a company thinking about selling virtual tickets to online events, check it out. 🎟️

Juan Hernando notes the WordPress editor uses Noto — a Google font — and argues it shouldn't be in core. 🔤

I recently stumbled upon this nice-looking Flip counter plugin in JavaScript. It's good for countdowns, showing products sold or remaining — anything worth counting. 🧛‍♂️

A recent mycamp.rocks newsletter covered speaker tips for virtual events and how in-person conferences might look for the next few years. 🔈

If you want to compose email newsletters with buttons, horizontal rules, footers and headers that will look good to all your readers, you'll want to bookmark Mark Robbins' new library for "good email code" at goodemailcode.com. 📧 You can simply…