Flip van de Voort
@fvoort.com
Web Designer (he/him)
Pushing pixels and building websites
Based in the Netherlands, working worldwide
fvoort.com
Pushing pixels and building websites
Based in the Netherlands, working worldwide
fvoort.com
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I don't often link to Gruber, but this is an excellent write-up of the whole Dye Era.
Worth a read, and curious how Apple software design will evolve from now on
daringfireball.net/2025/12/bad_...
Worth a read, and curious how Apple software design will evolve from now on
daringfireball.net/2025/12/bad_...
Bad Dye Job
It might have made some sense to bring someone from the fashion/brand world to lead software design for Apple Watch, but it sure didn’t seem to make sense for the rest of Apple’s platforms. And the de...
daringfireball.net
December 4, 2025 at 10:08 AM
I don't often link to Gruber, but this is an excellent write-up of the whole Dye Era.
Worth a read, and curious how Apple software design will evolve from now on
daringfireball.net/2025/12/bad_...
Worth a read, and curious how Apple software design will evolve from now on
daringfireball.net/2025/12/bad_...
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And Stay Out!!
🔗 lmnt.me/blog/and-sta...
🔗 lmnt.me/blog/and-sta...
And Stay Out
lmnt.me
December 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
And Stay Out!!
🔗 lmnt.me/blog/and-sta...
🔗 lmnt.me/blog/and-sta...
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This is the future that liberals want!
December 2, 2025 at 6:17 AM
This is the future that liberals want!
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dig this guy's taste in art
IG casitamxhome
IG casitamxhome
November 30, 2025 at 8:16 PM
dig this guy's taste in art
IG casitamxhome
IG casitamxhome
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A bit of a vulnerable post by me but we need your help to get us through what has been a more difficult period than 2020.
It would be really appreciated if you could read and share in your networks too 💛
bell.bz/its-been-a-v...
It would be really appreciated if you could read and share in your networks too 💛
bell.bz/its-been-a-v...
It’s been a very hard year - Andy Bell
Unlike a lot of places in tech, my company, Set Studio/Piccalilli has no outside funding. Bootstrapped is what the LinkedIn people say, I think. It’s been a hard year this year. A very hard year...
bell.bz
November 27, 2025 at 4:23 PM
A bit of a vulnerable post by me but we need your help to get us through what has been a more difficult period than 2020.
It would be really appreciated if you could read and share in your networks too 💛
bell.bz/its-been-a-v...
It would be really appreciated if you could read and share in your networks too 💛
bell.bz/its-been-a-v...
My mayor! (I live in the Netherlands)
🚨 BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani to require all NYC students to carry a 3DS.
November 26, 2025 at 10:04 PM
My mayor! (I live in the Netherlands)
Forked @set.studio's Cube boilerplate and added some changes I've made over a few projects using it:
- Ability to nest tokens
- Ability to reference other tokens in token values
Really love this little setup so far!
github.com/fvoort/cube-...
- Ability to nest tokens
- Ability to reference other tokens in token values
Really love this little setup so far!
github.com/fvoort/cube-...
GitHub - fvoort/cube-boilerplate: A simple CUBE CSS boilerplate, with semantic colors
A simple CUBE CSS boilerplate, with semantic colors - fvoort/cube-boilerplate
github.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Forked @set.studio's Cube boilerplate and added some changes I've made over a few projects using it:
- Ability to nest tokens
- Ability to reference other tokens in token values
Really love this little setup so far!
github.com/fvoort/cube-...
- Ability to nest tokens
- Ability to reference other tokens in token values
Really love this little setup so far!
github.com/fvoort/cube-...
Some of these new platforms (I especially like Cantilever) look pretty interesting.
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/n...
‘I can see a world where Spotify doesn’t exist’: will a new generation of music streaming companies succeed?
Nimble, open-minded outfits such as Nina Protocol, Cantilever and Subvert are looking to bring more money to artists, and a richer experience for listeners
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Some of these new platforms (I especially like Cantilever) look pretty interesting.
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/n...
Let’s go! I’ve regretted selling my original one everyday since I did.
Hell yeah, steam controller 2
November 12, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Let’s go! I’ve regretted selling my original one everyday since I did.
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yeah this is a must-read by @danabra.mov. first half is not technical
Open Social — overreacted
The protocol is the API.
overreacted.io
November 7, 2025 at 10:16 PM
yeah this is a must-read by @danabra.mov. first half is not technical
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The far right is obsessed with Lord of the Rings and Musk keeps posting about "hobbits" because modern scientific racism owes more to fantasy worlds and gaming systems than genetic science, and they see both as effective mediums for right-wing propaganda www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Why Elon Musk Needs Dungeons and Dragons to Be Racist
The fantastical roots of “scientific racism”
www.theatlantic.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:42 PM
The far right is obsessed with Lord of the Rings and Musk keeps posting about "hobbits" because modern scientific racism owes more to fantasy worlds and gaming systems than genetic science, and they see both as effective mediums for right-wing propaganda www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
The lore behind choosing my career path:
I wanted to go into filmmaking
Global pandemic happened, no filmmaking
Figured I’d learn to code in the meantime
Friend asked me to make them a website
Became a web designer instead of a filmmaker
I wanted to go into filmmaking
Global pandemic happened, no filmmaking
Figured I’d learn to code in the meantime
Friend asked me to make them a website
Became a web designer instead of a filmmaker
November 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The lore behind choosing my career path:
I wanted to go into filmmaking
Global pandemic happened, no filmmaking
Figured I’d learn to code in the meantime
Friend asked me to make them a website
Became a web designer instead of a filmmaker
I wanted to go into filmmaking
Global pandemic happened, no filmmaking
Figured I’d learn to code in the meantime
Friend asked me to make them a website
Became a web designer instead of a filmmaker
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Good morning to all those people who wasted the last decade saying, "there's no point tackling climate change in the UK, because China."
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds
World’s biggest polluter on track to hit peak emissions target early but miss goal for cutting carbon intensity
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Good morning to all those people who wasted the last decade saying, "there's no point tackling climate change in the UK, because China."
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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Dithering - Part 1
Understanding how dithering works, visually.
visualrambling.space
November 8, 2025 at 7:41 AM
"Company killing the open web complain we are killing the open web"
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
The Company Quietly Funneling Paywalled Articles to AI Developers
“You shouldn’t have put your content on the internet if you didn’t want it to be on the internet,” Common Crawl’s executive director says.
www.theatlantic.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:10 PM
"Company killing the open web complain we are killing the open web"
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
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I might've gone a little overboard, but here's 3,500 words on social media, how to make it better, what's so awesome about Bluesky's protocol, and why I'm particularly excited about @leaflet.pub as showing the future of publishing. (Plus some feature suggestions to make Leaflet damn near perfect.)
Leaflet, Blogging, and How to Fix Social Media
Decentralization, network overlap, and why we should all blog, too.
www.aaronrosspowell.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:28 PM
I might've gone a little overboard, but here's 3,500 words on social media, how to make it better, what's so awesome about Bluesky's protocol, and why I'm particularly excited about @leaflet.pub as showing the future of publishing. (Plus some feature suggestions to make Leaflet damn near perfect.)
Reviewing macOS versions, but in reverse. Never forget what they took from us.
rakhim.exotext.com/benjamin-but...
rakhim.exotext.com/benjamin-but...
Benjamin Button Reviews macOS | exotext
Benjamin Button Reviews macOS | exotext
rakhim.exotext.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Reviewing macOS versions, but in reverse. Never forget what they took from us.
rakhim.exotext.com/benjamin-but...
rakhim.exotext.com/benjamin-but...
This video is ridiculously awesome. I love learning about random stuff like this and just finding out how much I don't know. @smartereveryday.bsky.social
youtu.be/v0afQ6w3Bjw?...
youtu.be/v0afQ6w3Bjw?...
Refueling a NUCLEAR REACTOR - Smarter Every Day 311
YouTube video by SmarterEveryDay
youtu.be
November 4, 2025 at 6:35 PM
This video is ridiculously awesome. I love learning about random stuff like this and just finding out how much I don't know. @smartereveryday.bsky.social
youtu.be/v0afQ6w3Bjw?...
youtu.be/v0afQ6w3Bjw?...
Best video I've seen all year. Jordan Peele deeply understands what's happening in the US and the world, and this video understands it just as much.
youtu.be/ODuuTVKx91Y?...
youtu.be/ODuuTVKx91Y?...
Jordan Peele Saw It Coming
YouTube video by Dodford
youtu.be
October 31, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Best video I've seen all year. Jordan Peele deeply understands what's happening in the US and the world, and this video understands it just as much.
youtu.be/ODuuTVKx91Y?...
youtu.be/ODuuTVKx91Y?...
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Every time.
So the $20,000 humanoid robot housekeeper actually just webcams your house to a random person in a call center with an Xbox controller www.wsj.com/tech/persona... @joannastern.bsky.social
I Tried the Robot That’s Coming to Live With You. It’s Still Part Human.
1X’s Neo wants to be your housekeeper. First, it needs to be controlled by a human in your home. Cool with you?
www.wsj.com
October 29, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Every time.
Come to think of it, Sequoia was pretty bad too.
October 29, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Come to think of it, Sequoia was pretty bad too.
Liquid glass is terrible. I'm seriously debating going through the trouble of reseting my Mac just so I can revert back to MacOS 15.
October 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Liquid glass is terrible. I'm seriously debating going through the trouble of reseting my Mac just so I can revert back to MacOS 15.
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I thought I was too old to get excited about protocols, but this atproto discussion from @danabra.mov delivers:
overreacted.io/where-its-at/
(a follow up to his open social post)
overreacted.io/where-its-at/
(a follow up to his open social post)
Where It's at:// — overreacted
From handles to hosting.
overreacted.io
October 18, 2025 at 2:29 PM
I thought I was too old to get excited about protocols, but this atproto discussion from @danabra.mov delivers:
overreacted.io/where-its-at/
(a follow up to his open social post)
overreacted.io/where-its-at/
(a follow up to his open social post)