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Colors on the web are confusing — but they don't have to be! The HSL format makes it easy for humans and computers to work with color.

In case you missed it, last month we released Lighthouse Parade, a CLI tool to automatically run and aggregate Lighthouse performance reports across an entire site. One of the most requested features has been the ability to limit which pages are crawled. We're excited to release Lighthouse Parade 1.1, which introduces three new flags to accommodate these use cases.

We recently set up a GitHub Action to automatically upload our site updates to WP Engine whenever we push to a specific branch. we suspect other teams might find it useful, too.

Development toolchains now have many more layers of tools than they did years ago. Because of this change, the JS code that runs in our users' browsers looks less like the original code we authored. Periodically checking the code generated by our tools can lead to opportunities to reduce bundle size and improve performance for users.

The Docs add-on displays vanilla HTML stories in iframes by default. Let's fix that!

Our accessibility best practices have changed a lot in recent years, which we're reflecting in the next version of our design system.

The other day I was building a responsive website with a navigation menu that slides into view from the left when you click the menu button. I was about to head off to the pub,…

If you’ve ever had to review a PR where the only code change is adding a wrapper element, you’ll be familiar with the pain of reviewing what appears to be a massive change but is actually trivial.

Problem-solving is an essential part of software development. Sometimes we get stuck on a particularly baffling problem, and this can feel frustrating and discouraging. The following are some strategies for getting yourself "unstuck."