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Heydon Pickering

Flexbox Holy Albatross

With names like “Lobotomized Owl Selector“ and the “Flexbox Holy Albatross” you might think this talk is about birds. However, in the story of a peculiar and peculiarly named CSS layout technique that he came up with, Haydon Pickering shares what it means to write algorithmic layouts, and how to integrate this layout primitive into your design system via the custom elements spec'.

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