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I swapped a custom mobile menu script for the native Popover API. Here's what changed, what broke, and what the browser handles for free.
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The platform evolved. We didn't. Here's why most of what we ship could be HTML and CSS — and what changed when I actually tried it.
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Limited time made me stick to what I knew. AI changed that — not by writing code for me, but by making it possible to try tools I'd never used without burning the hours I don't have.
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A letter to my future self on how conviction shapes professional identity and the long-term wisdom of choosing principle over convenience