In this week’s link round-up, we bring you the reasoning behind Typekit’s font-loading strategy, two new CSS grid systems, a fantastic mash-up of Peanuts with Jaws, and the story of a woman ejected from a Houston bar for tweeting something the General Manager didn’t like. Happy reading!
- Better web font loading with JavaScript
The reasoning behind Typekit’s technical decisions. - Columnal
A responsive CSS grid system helping desktop and mobile browsers play nicely together. If only I could get past non-semantic class names. - The Jaws-Peanuts Mashup
Amazing! I hope he does more prints. - Re-tabulate
CSS-based table layouts for mobile joy. - Nouriel Roubini on why Karl Marx was right
Quite an interesting read. I can’t say I disagree. - The Six Week Countdown Begins to Firefox 7
Yet another take on the Firefox upgrade path (with a referenced quote from yours truly). - Let the Web move you – CSS3 Animations and Transitions
A great write-up, full of helpful advice. - PagerDuty
Phone call and SMS alerting for your monitoring systems. This could come in handy. - AT&T Texting Price Hike Shows Danger of No Wireless Competition
Thanks for the heads-up @TimKarr! Shameful, AT&T. - Remove Oldest Revisions of a File in Git
This may come in handy for pruning really old nightly MySQL backups. - Confirmed: iPad 3 will have a retina display
A 2048 x 1536 tablet. Wow. I guess they got the price down. - Americans Elect 2012 - The first-ever open presidential nomination
What an amazing idea! - Golden Grid System
Excited to play with this one… - Sizing with CSS3’s vw and vh units
A great roundup from @snookca. - Restaurant Ejects Diner for Tweeting While Eating
Wow.
