The author of the most popular PostCSS plugin himself recommended the postcss-preset-env over his own creation which is cssnex, and. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

Switching from a ready-made tool like Sass or a recommendation package like cssnext (deprecated since 2019) or PostCSS Preset Env (archived in 2022), to the modular PostCSS Preset Env plugin set we can choose a helpful and convenient set of future CSS features beyond the current stable client CSS. - Source: dev.to / about 1 year ago

As style sheets became the responsibility of larger and larger teams, CSS’ global scope and specificity were often at odds with team dynamics. Style collisions became increasingly common, where changes introduced by one developer would inadvertently affect styles elsewhere on the website. As the old joke goes: two CSS properties walk into a bar; a bar stool in a completely different bar falls over. As these issues... - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) are rules to describe how your HTML elements look. Writing good CSS is hard. It usually takes many years of experience and frustration of shooting yourself in the foot before one is able to write maintainable and scalable CSS. CSS, having a global namespace, is fundamentally designed for web documents, and not really for web apps that favor a components architecture. Hence, experienced... - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

Tachyons developer, Adam Morse in this talk at DevShop London 2016, talks about motivation behind Tachyons. He discusses the problem of continuous over-riding your own written CSS code, writing tons of CSS code, struggle to keep all this info in your head and the need to refactor 200Kb CSS file. His answer to the problem is Tachyons. SUIT CSS (Style Tools for UI Components). Was the initial inspiration that lead... - Source: dev.to / almost 3 years ago

This component syntax is mainly taken from Suit CSS with minor modifications. - Source: dev.to / about 3 years ago