Eric wrote about his newsletter subscriptions, and asked some friends to do the same. Here’s my entry.| ethanmarcotte.com
Learn how to create an RSS automation to share your blog posts.| Mailchimp
The first large-scale responsive website just launched, and I helped. Here’s how we did it.| ethanmarcotte.com
I added a links section to my website. Here’s how I made it, and why.| My journal — Ethan Marcotte’s website
Answering questions about my blogging setup, as requested!| hicks.design
The original “Responsive Web Design” article was published fifteen years ago. Time’s weird, man.| ethanmarcotte.com
I’ve upgraded my site’s social media preview images, using a combination of ImageMagick and Eleventy. Here’s entirely too many words about how I made it all happen.| ethanmarcotte.com
There’s an old organizing joke someone once told me: “Who’s in the union? You and I.”| Ethan Marcotte’s website
A peek into You Deserve a Tech Union’s new design, and the typefaces—and process—that made it happen.| ethanmarcotte.com
In 2023, I wrote a book. Several months later, my publisher closed its doors. And now? We’re back, and better than ever.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Tomorrow to fresh woods, and pastures new.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Answering the blog questions challenge.| Naz Hamid
Your design system’s more than the sum of its patterns. (It’s all about the people, maaaaannnn.)| ethanmarcotte.com
Jon and Naz kindly tagged me into a blogging challenge! Namely, to answer a set of questions about how I blog, and why.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
No hate. No fear—well, a fair bit of fear. But I’m ready.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Here are some things I know.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
The largest union of tech workers just went on strike.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Last year, I wrote a book. Several months later, my publisher closed its doors. This is about what happens next.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
I’ve been a designer at 18F for one week now.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Spotted a copy of You Deserve a Tech Union at my local library. It made my decade.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
My book was reviewed in Labor Notes. I’m still pinching myself.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
I’m excited to share a change in You Deserve a Tech Union’s pricing.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Tech workers of Boston! Curious about unions? We’re having anothermeetup about it!| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Tech workers of Boston! Curious about unions? Let’s have a meetup about it!| Ethan Marcotte’s website
You Deserve a Tech Union’s launch feels like it was just yesterday! What is time anymore| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Here’s the table of contents for You Deserve a Tech Union. (Also, hey: how about a sample chapter?)| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Blurbs are starting to come in for You Deserve a Tech Union, along with several emotions.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
I should probably check my email again.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
Karen and Jeff and I have launched a little strategic consultancy. We’re calling it Autogram, and I’d like to tell you why.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
I’ve added “Reply via email” links to my RSS feed. Hope you find it useful.| Ethan Marcotte’s website
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED! Due to overwhelming interest, we have closed registration for the Labor Notes Conference. The waitlist is also full. If you are a panelist/presenter at the conference and have not been able to register, please email conference@labornotes.org. This will be the largest conference we've ever had, and we wish we had space for all the wonderful people who want to participate! Please stay in touch with us by joining our email list, and stay tuned for more events down the line!| Labor Notes
Here’s how I’m blocking “artificial intelligence” bots, crawlers, and scrapers.| ethanmarcotte.com
Nineteen thoughts about “generative artificial intelligence,” spanning a few centuries.| ethanmarcotte.com
A little marker for myself, from one year to the next.| ethanmarcotte.com
Think beyond the desktop, and craft designs that respond to your users’ needs—no matter how large or small the display.| A Book Apart
By standing together, we can build a better version of the tech industry.| A Book Apart
I went to a conference last weekend, and it was wonderful. In fact, I’m still thinking about it—and about what can happen next.| ethanmarcotte.com
So! You Deserve a Tech Union’s been getting a little attention lately! Here’s a short roundup.| ethanmarcotte.com
Well, hey! Happy pub day to my latest book!| ethanmarcotte.com
I wrote this book for you, for me—for all of us. I hope you like it.| ethanmarcotte.com
Hey, this is neat: A Book Apart is available in bookstores, and around the world.| ethanmarcotte.com
What else happened this week? Well, I wrote my first op-ed; also, I got some mail.| ethanmarcotte.com
Life after Twitter remains, well, weird. Maybe this is better.| ethanmarcotte.com
A number of prominent web folks have been asking for “container queries.” I think they’re right to do so, and here’s why.| ethanmarcotte.com
On getting stuck, and what you worry about when you worry about writing.| ethanmarcotte.com
The WebAIM Million| webaim.org
When did we start using “breakpoint” to talk about layout adaptation? (Honestly, I don’t know!)| ethanmarcotte.com
For what comes next, whatever it is.| ethanmarcotte.com
Various and sundry design tweaks! Writing bios is still terrible! Dark Mode 2: The Return of Dark Mode! It’s good to be back!| ethanmarcotte.com
Hello. It’s been a week. (A little more than, if I’m being honest.)| ethanmarcotte.com
At long last, container queries might finally become reality! And responsive design just turned eleven! My goodness!| ethanmarcotte.com
“Why create a design system?” It’s a good question, if a hard one.| ethanmarcotte.com
Last year, Google announced AMP will no longer be a requirement for prime search placement. This is good! But I still have questions.| ethanmarcotte.com
Sara Soueidan asked how I typically spend my days. Here’s how I typically spend my days.| ethanmarcotte.com
A friend asked me to share a few favorite resources on design systems. I thought I’d share them with you, too.| ethanmarcotte.com
Here’s how I think about my speaking fee for remote events.| ethanmarcotte.com
It’s often suggested that design systems would improve the way organizations work. I’ve been wondering about that.| ethanmarcotte.com
I’ve been lucky enough to work with Aquent Gymnasium on a series of short video tutorials. I hope you like them.| ethanmarcotte.com
I read these two essays some time ago, and I keep returning to them. I bet you’ll like them too.| ethanmarcotte.com
Individually, there’s little we can do; but collectively, there’s not much we can’t.| ethanmarcotte.com
I’m pausing my email newsletter for a bit. More importantly, here are some organizations doing necessary work right now, and some resources I’ve found helpful.| ethanmarcotte.com
In some ways, responsive design was an attempt to move past the idea of a “page.” How’s that worked out for us?| ethanmarcotte.com
The original “Responsive Web Design” article was published a decade ago! Here’s how it happened, and who helped make it happen.| ethanmarcotte.com
Justin Avery kindly invited me to do an interview for his wonderful Responsive Web Design newsletter. So you know I had to oblige.| ethanmarcotte.com
Stumbled across a little layout technique while working on my latest redesign. I think it’s helpful; maybe you’ll think so, too.| ethanmarcotte.com
It was long overdue, but I’ve added an accessibility statement to my website. Here are a few reasons why.| ethanmarcotte.com
Design systems haven’t solved the consistency problem—far from it. What can?| ethanmarcotte.com
When was the last time a design system empowered you to make a decision? (I’m honestly asking.)| ethanmarcotte.com
I liked Mozilla’s guide to student organizing and workplace ethics so much, I made a web page out of it.| ethanmarcotte.com
On objects and slices; on design systems and scale.| ethanmarcotte.com
It’s time for us to organize our workplaces, my loves.| ethanmarcotte.com
I tried navigating some of Google’s featured AMP Stories in a screen reader. And then I wrote this.| ethanmarcotte.com
Thinking about web accessibility, and getting from here to there.| ethanmarcotte.com
I’ve been at Theorizing The Web for the last few days. I really liked it; I think you might, too.| ethanmarcotte.com
I just gave a talk at this year’s New Adventures conference. Here are some books, resources, and videos I cited in it.| ethanmarcotte.com
I just got home from attending—and speaking at!—last week’s New Adventures conference. It was an inspiring, marvelous day.| ethanmarcotte.com
I’m writing a new talk. This is how I do it.| ethanmarcotte.com
It can feel overwhelming to design for a new device, a new context. Maybe there’s an alternative?| ethanmarcotte.com
What would happen if the law required us to design fast websites?| ethanmarcotte.com
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on some of the language I use to talk about accessibility. It might be language you use, too.| ethanmarcotte.com
What we talk about when we talk about what we talk about when we talk about web performance.| ethanmarcotte.com
“The first level of reality is that nitty-gritty stuff, the direct action and immediate experience, the sort of thing I like to call vernacular reality.” — Ursula Franklin| ethanmarcotte.com
I’ve been thinking about how I learn new technologies.| ethanmarcotte.com
WebKit’s coming to the Apple Watch, in some fashion. In my own fashion, I’m excited to see what that means.| ethanmarcotte.com
Usually, you’ll get rid of design patterns that don’t contribute much to your design system. But sometimes, you won’t.| ethanmarcotte.com
The benefit of creating a pattern library isn’t the patterns as such.| ethanmarcotte.com
