Joe Bell
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UI Engineer (he/him). 
Lover of CSS, Design Systems, Next.js + JAMstack.
Building plaiceholder.co, giveandbake.com. 
Prev. @SkyUK, @LADbible…
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2021
Sep 15, 2021
Sep 15, 2021
Updated a Blog Post
Wrote About Next.js
Updated "Updating Static Next.js Pages Instantly" to align with changes to SWR 1.0
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Sep 13, 2021
Sep 13, 2021
Released an open-source project

Released Stitches Mixins 1.0


Now with support for Stitches.js 1.0 🎉
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Sep 11, 2021
Sep 11, 2021
Wrote a tweet
Wrote a tweet on my recent experience with "coding challenges"
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Aug 27, 2021
Aug 27, 2021
Wrote a Blog Post
Wrote About CSS
Wrote About Next.js
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Loading Images With the “Blur Down” Technique


An experimental approach to deblurring images on load

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Aug 24, 2021
Aug 24, 2021
Wrote a tweet
Used Next.js
Experimented with adding transitions to the Next.js image component (see tweet)
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Aug 23, 2021
Aug 23, 2021
Wrote a tweet
Experimented with CSS
Experimented with blurring low-res image placeholders to create a “glow” (see tweet)
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