Thomas FuchsHow to retrobright old yellowed plasticRetrobrighting requires two ingredients: hydrogen peroxide and a source of UV light or heat energy.2 min read·Sep 13, 2021--1--1
Thomas FuchsThe 5 cringiest tech industry songsSelf-loathing has a long and celebrated history in Silicon Valley. Here’s my top 5 most cringiest songs brought to you by the tech…2 min read·May 2, 2021----
Thomas FuchsSo I’ve been making web stuff for a quarter of a century nowAs I’m sitting down here on a NeXT computer (in honor of the machine the web was born on!) to write this—I admit, yes, computers are faster…4 min read·Jun 11, 2018--2--2
Thomas FuchsI apologize for the inconvenienceThese are words you should never write in a support email. Why? Because it’s dishonest and reeks of A/B-optimized corporate technobabble.2 min read·May 23, 2017----
Thomas FuchsWhy Time Tracking is So HardThe old saying goes, “Time Tracking ain’t easy”. All you want is accurate and on-time data so you can plan your resources, bill your…3 min read·May 15, 2017----
Thomas Fuchs5 minute challenge: UX bugs in Medium#5minutechallenge — I gave myself 5 minutes to look for problems with Medium’s text editor, and here’s the first 5 issues I found (I’m on a…2 min read·Sep 18, 2016----
Thomas FuchsHow to retinafy your web app (in a hurry)Supporting multiple screen densities (Retina screen laptops, hi-res phones, etc.) doesn’t have to be complicated. Unfortunately, there’s…1 min read·Sep 17, 2016--1--1
Thomas Fuchs10 Things Your Help & Support Tab Should DoMany websites and apps have a “help”, “support” or “feedback” tab somewhere on the side of the window. And often the user experience is…3 min read·Jul 13, 2016--2--2
Thomas FuchsWhat if we had a great standard library in JavaScript?Over the last few years the “authorities” of the JavaScript world concentrated on adding ever more features to the language and building a…6 min read·Mar 26, 2016--40--40