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Andy Bell

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Andy Bell's personal blog at andy-bell.co.uk covers web and design. Since 2022, 20 different Hacker News readers have linked it 22 times, most often “The (Extremely) Loud Minority”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-30, and you can follow it by feed.

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22mentions?
20HN people?
2022–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 19 in 2023

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Andy Bell's personal site for front-end CSS writing, including a modern CSS reset, a post on his favourite three lines of CSS, and a piece on JavaScript framework hype.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

I’m a Designer, front-end developer, educator, founder of Set Studio and founder of Piccallili

Most-linked posts?

  1. The (Extremely) Loud Minority
    4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2023-02-14
  2. My favourite 3 lines of CSS
    4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2023-02-19
  3. Front-end is so much more than building designs
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-01-19

What Hacker News says?

  1. illiarian · 2023-04-22Recommends
    As a tangent, Andy Bell and Heydon Pickering have the following, and you absolutely must check them out: - Every Layout https://every-layout.dev/ - Inclusive Components: The Book https://book.inclusive-components.design/ - A mdoern CSS reset (slightly outdated): https://andy-bell.co.uk/a-modern-css-reset/ - My favorite 3 lines of CSS https://andy-bell.co.uk/my-favourite-3-lines-of-css/

    Comment linking /my-favourite-3-lines-of-css/

    on “Why pay $8 for a checkmark when you can get one for for free?”
  2. Submitted Just use fucking paper, man as a story · 169 points

    HN discussion
  3. I'll just leave this here for the ones who have convinced themselves that react is the winner (whatever that means): https://andy-bell.co.uk/the-extremely-loud-minority/

    Comment linking /the-extremely-loud-minority/

    on “Simple Modern JavaScript Using JavaScript Modules and Import Maps”
  4. Submitted Some Bluesky, Twitter and Mastodon predictions for 6 months time as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted A More Modern CSS Reset as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted I think I’m not alone that Mastodon is giving me the ick as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Why pay $8 for a checkmark when you can get one for for free? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted My favourite 3 lines of CSS as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted The (Extremely) Loud Minority as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Front-end is so much more than building designs as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Front-end is so much more than building designs as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted A More Modern CSS Reset as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Rhodes Wildfires as a story · 1 points

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  14. Submitted Speed for Who? as a story · 1 points

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  15. Submitted My favourite 3 lines of CSS as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted My favourite 3 lines of CSS as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted The (Extremely) Loud Minority as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Why Performance Matters as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted The (Extremely) Loud Minority as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Front-end is so much more than building designs as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted 2023 – The Year of Personal Websites as a story · 1 points

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