Nicole Sullivan
@nicolesullivan.bsky.social
WebKit Engineering Manager at Apple. Ex-Google Chrome, ex-NPM. OOCSS, CSSLint. CSSConf founder, speaker. Climber 🧗, knitter, disabled zebra. Probably riding the hobby carousel 🎠. 🏳️🌈 she/her @stubbornella on Twitter
I think I’m getting my kid’s cold, but then I remembered it’s election night and got my butt off the sofa to drop off my 🇺🇸 ballot 🇺🇸
Now, back to the sofa I go
Now, back to the sofa I go
November 5, 2025 at 2:51 AM
I think I’m getting my kid’s cold, but then I remembered it’s election night and got my butt off the sofa to drop off my 🇺🇸 ballot 🇺🇸
Now, back to the sofa I go
Now, back to the sofa I go
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i hope this election cycle empowers everyone the next time a centrist liberal says to drop pro-trans and pro-immigrant rhetoric to enthusiastically tell them to shut the fuck up
November 5, 2025 at 2:33 AM
i hope this election cycle empowers everyone the next time a centrist liberal says to drop pro-trans and pro-immigrant rhetoric to enthusiastically tell them to shut the fuck up
Trump is destroying the 1/3 of the whitehouse with a wrecking ball to create a monstrosity of a ballroom larger than the original building
I don’t even know what to say. He throws out symmetry, tradition, stability, and our values in some way every day
I don’t even know what to say. He throws out symmetry, tradition, stability, and our values in some way every day
October 24, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Trump is destroying the 1/3 of the whitehouse with a wrecking ball to create a monstrosity of a ballroom larger than the original building
I don’t even know what to say. He throws out symmetry, tradition, stability, and our values in some way every day
I don’t even know what to say. He throws out symmetry, tradition, stability, and our values in some way every day
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Imagine looking like this and telling a black man that you don't sense racism from a white dude with an SS tattoo.
October 21, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Imagine looking like this and telling a black man that you don't sense racism from a white dude with an SS tattoo.
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Tech nerds are competing to say they give free labor to billionaires
How is this cool?
How is this cool?
October 23, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Tech nerds are competing to say they give free labor to billionaires
How is this cool?
How is this cool?
15 minutes on x and witnessed another tech leaders decent into right wing buffoonery (it’s great that companies can cheat on their taxes in the US) and some rando essentially saying he wants slaves (won’t hire anyone interested in work life balance)
Oy.
Oy.
October 23, 2025 at 2:39 AM
15 minutes on x and witnessed another tech leaders decent into right wing buffoonery (it’s great that companies can cheat on their taxes in the US) and some rando essentially saying he wants slaves (won’t hire anyone interested in work life balance)
Oy.
Oy.
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It’s a huge own goal to be wrestling with a 53 year old female penis
October 19, 2025 at 4:10 AM
It’s a huge own goal to be wrestling with a 53 year old female penis
I love you SF. I couldn’t be out there today because my autistic kiddo was too noise sensitive. Thank you to everyone who showed up to protest for our rights. 🫶🏻
October 19, 2025 at 4:48 AM
I love you SF. I couldn’t be out there today because my autistic kiddo was too noise sensitive. Thank you to everyone who showed up to protest for our rights. 🫶🏻
Californians: vote vote vote!
It’s time to decide how elections will work. This is an important one.
Yes on 50.
It’s time to decide how elections will work. This is an important one.
Yes on 50.
October 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Californians: vote vote vote!
It’s time to decide how elections will work. This is an important one.
Yes on 50.
It’s time to decide how elections will work. This is an important one.
Yes on 50.
Watching a kdrama about a woman who turns into a man and back into a woman. The boyfriend is having *feelings*
Me, in bisexual: I don’t get it.
Me, in bisexual: I don’t get it.
October 9, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Watching a kdrama about a woman who turns into a man and back into a woman. The boyfriend is having *feelings*
Me, in bisexual: I don’t get it.
Me, in bisexual: I don’t get it.
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peak performance
#Florida woman wins Mortal Kombat tournament playing with newborn baby in arms. You know, like you do. www.dexerto.com/mortal-komba...
Florida woman wins Mortal Kombat tournament playing with newborn baby in arms - Dexerto
A mother is going viral after winning a Mortal Kombat tournament while holding her five-day-old daughter in her arms.
www.dexerto.com
September 29, 2025 at 8:51 PM
peak performance
Is Slack just getting buggier and buggier?
September 29, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Is Slack just getting buggier and buggier?
This is the kind of stuff Googlers used to oppose, and push leadership to do better. Individual employees felt Google was theirs too, and should represent their values. Did layoffs kill that spirit?
www.helsinkitimes.fi/world-int/27...
www.helsinkitimes.fi/world-int/27...
Google in $45 million deal with Israel to deny Gaza famine, report claims
Google signed a $45 million deal with Israel to run a digital campaign denying famine in Gaza, according to a report. The ads ran as deaths from hunger surged in the blockaded enclave.
www.helsinkitimes.fi
September 29, 2025 at 5:19 PM
This is the kind of stuff Googlers used to oppose, and push leadership to do better. Individual employees felt Google was theirs too, and should represent their values. Did layoffs kill that spirit?
www.helsinkitimes.fi/world-int/27...
www.helsinkitimes.fi/world-int/27...
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# of paragraphs for news orgs to mention there's no discernable need to deploy troops to Portland, Oregon
The Guardian: 1st paragraph
BBC: 4th paragraph
AP: 5th paragraph
Time: 6th paragraph
Politico: 8th paragraph
NPR: 9th paragraph
CNN: 10th paragraph
NBC: 12th paragraph
Fox News: never mentions
The Guardian: 1st paragraph
BBC: 4th paragraph
AP: 5th paragraph
Time: 6th paragraph
Politico: 8th paragraph
NPR: 9th paragraph
CNN: 10th paragraph
NBC: 12th paragraph
Fox News: never mentions
September 27, 2025 at 7:24 PM
# of paragraphs for news orgs to mention there's no discernable need to deploy troops to Portland, Oregon
The Guardian: 1st paragraph
BBC: 4th paragraph
AP: 5th paragraph
Time: 6th paragraph
Politico: 8th paragraph
NPR: 9th paragraph
CNN: 10th paragraph
NBC: 12th paragraph
Fox News: never mentions
The Guardian: 1st paragraph
BBC: 4th paragraph
AP: 5th paragraph
Time: 6th paragraph
Politico: 8th paragraph
NPR: 9th paragraph
CNN: 10th paragraph
NBC: 12th paragraph
Fox News: never mentions
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from the latest print edition of ‘The Onion’
September 27, 2025 at 6:47 PM
from the latest print edition of ‘The Onion’
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You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.
September 26, 2025 at 9:27 PM
You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.
Am I the only one who thinks it is weird the secret service did this??
This is absolutely wild: US Secret Service seizes "anonymous communications network with more than 100,000 SIM cards and 300 servers" in New York, targeting UN General Assembly? "Only a handful of countries could pull off such an operation, including Russia, China and Israel." archive.is/S4hkB
September 26, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Am I the only one who thinks it is weird the secret service did this??
Whoa, a company doing good, rare these days. 🙌🏻
Microsoft will no longer allow Israel to use its cloud services to enable its mass surveillance of occupied Palestinians – "the first known case of a US technology company withdrawing services provided to the Israeli military since the beginning of its war on Gaza"
Microsoft blocks Israel’s use of its technology in mass surveillance of Palestinians
Exclusive: Tech firm ends military unit’s access to AI and data services after Guardian reveals secret spy project
www.theguardian.com
September 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Whoa, a company doing good, rare these days. 🙌🏻
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They've lost the 9yos
September 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
They've lost the 9yos
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Listen, I pride myself on usually knowing everything about everything, but THIS just now was legitimately news to me.
lizplank.substack.com/p/tylenol-is...
lizplank.substack.com/p/tylenol-is...
September 25, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Listen, I pride myself on usually knowing everything about everything, but THIS just now was legitimately news to me.
lizplank.substack.com/p/tylenol-is...
lizplank.substack.com/p/tylenol-is...
What should the CSS working name these cool new masonry features?
If you write CSS, please give your opinions!
www.w3.org/blog/CSS/202...
If you write CSS, please give your opinions!
www.w3.org/blog/CSS/202...
CSS WG Blog – Masonry Spec Update and Open Issues
www.w3.org
September 24, 2025 at 4:59 PM
What should the CSS working name these cool new masonry features?
If you write CSS, please give your opinions!
www.w3.org/blog/CSS/202...
If you write CSS, please give your opinions!
www.w3.org/blog/CSS/202...
I wish I could make things this cute and engaging. I tend to think of animations as superfluous but this kind, that respond do user actions, are lovely.
We’re live!! My brand-new course, “Whimsical Animations”, is now available. 🥳🎉
whimsy.joshwcomeau.com
I’m so excited to share all of my animation tools and techniques with y’all. 😄
whimsy.joshwcomeau.com
I’m so excited to share all of my animation tools and techniques with y’all. 😄
Whimsical Animations
Learn how to create charming interactions and delightful touches using the magic of CSS, JavaScript, SVG, and Canvas. I’m sharing all my tricks in this one!
whimsy.joshwcomeau.com
September 24, 2025 at 4:51 PM
I wish I could make things this cute and engaging. I tend to think of animations as superfluous but this kind, that respond do user actions, are lovely.
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With the exception of LeBron James, I cannot think of a single billionaire who would end up where they are now if we just rolled it back and had them do it again
i have seen exactly zero evidence to suggest that peter thiel is anything other than a dumbass who got lucky once
New argument against AI regulation just dropped. Checkmate, atheists.
www.wsj.com/tech/peter-t...
www.wsj.com/tech/peter-t...
September 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
With the exception of LeBron James, I cannot think of a single billionaire who would end up where they are now if we just rolled it back and had them do it again