James Long • 12/3/2025

I got caught up in design again

The article details a developer's week-long dive into an experimental web design featuring warped DOM elements, interactive video polaroids, and custom animation tools built with AI assistance. While a creative exploration, the complex design ultimately detracted from the core goal of writing content, leading to its removal in favor of a simpler, one-hour implementation.

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#JavaScript #dom manipulation #animation