Marty McFly Has A Lot To Answer For

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Claims that responsive web design is ruined web design, argues technology inflation (he cites 81 different screen resolutions) and shows concrete examples: Boston Globe, Apple, a Feed Music demo, a text-first freelancer site. Tools named include JavaScript, CSS preprocessors, NPM and task runners; a few live experiments — a tweeted magic trick and a packed-card reveal — demonstrate low-tech design wins and mostly succeed. Decide by whether a critique of tech-over-idea and hands-on demos appeal.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 10:531. TECHNOLOGY BECOMES MORE COMPLICATED
3. 15:33UX DESIGNER UI DESIGNER CONCEPT DESIGNER
4. 17:21FRAMEWORKS
5. 31:28TECHNOLOGY IS GETTING TOO COMPLICATED

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