Ben McHone
@mchonedev
Tinkerer, tech enthusiast, Software Engineer. All of my tweets and opinions are my own.
Why haven't I picked up @tailwindcss before today?! Having a design system out of the box is helping me overcome hurdles on my projects. My blog even has a dark mode now, respecting user preferences via browser settings. Modern CSS tooling is amazing.
I'll be speaking at Arize:Observe at @SHACK15 on June 25! Looking forward to exploring what’s next for AI agents & assistants. More details on my session to come. @Arize AI arize.com/observe-2025
If you can’t love You don’t Me at my worst Deserve me At my other worst
Here's the tweet you've been looking for: Want to rescue a brand new Steam Deck from my desk? Just follow @dbrand and myself and RT this tweet. Ill pick 1 winner 1 week from today. May 23rd. Free Teardown Skin and/or Ill sign the back with my razor if that's what you're into.
Why haven't I used @cloudinary before now?? This is making my life so much easier! 😀
I wrote a post on how to avoid the double data request when prefetching a link with @remix_run With a few ways to solve it, including: 1. Always cache 2. Only cache on prefetch 3. Cache every request on prefetch sergiodxa.com/articles/fix-d…
Okay, new idea: Smoke signals as a service™️ - used when @SlackStatus reports healthy but Twitter confirms that it's not just me
🎥 Remix Single: Multiple Forms and Single Button Mutations. Did you know <button> can send a value like <input>? Remember our old friend <input type=hidden>? youtu.be/w2i-9cYxSdc
Does the wallet @TheTileApp work in an rfid blocking wallet? I assume so, but is the Bluetooth range drastically reduced?
Today I learned that the chrome dev tools have a command palette just like @code!
#CSS :nth-child properties explained visually: ⬜️⬜️🟦⬜️⬜️ :nth-child(3) 🟦🟦🟦⬜️⬜️ :nth-child(-n+3) 🟦⬜️🟦⬜️🟦 :nth-child(odd) ⬜️🟦⬜️🟦⬜️ :nth-child(even) ⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️🟦 :last-child ⬜️⬜️🟦⬜️⬜️ :nth-last-child(n-3) ⬜️⬜️🟦🟦🟦 :nth-child(n+3)
I was skeptical that I'd wake up on time today after such a long break, but the coffee's on and I'm ready to jump back into Azure today! Welcome back everyone!
Despite being EXTREMELY excited about #css grid just a few short years ago, I rarely use it. Turns out flexbox was mostly all that I needed.
🐶For those in central Iowa looking to adopt a dog, I created a site that pulls in all of the dogs from both the @ARLIowa and @AHeinz57 for ease of browsing all at once. If I help even 1 dog find a home, this project was worth it! #AdoptDontShop adopt-a-dog.mchone.dev
I wrote down some of my rambling thoughts surrounding #AdventOfCode 2021 today and some of the lessons learned along the way😀 blog.mchone.dev/blog/2021-12-2…