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General Musings with Kevin Powell

Kevin Powell
CSS
Front-End Development
Web Development
Flexbox
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Artificial Intelligence
Web Design
Accessibility
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Youtube
Podcast Update
Container Queries
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Chrome
ADHD

I have a newsletter where I usually start things off with pretty long general musings before I share the content I've created in the previous week, as well as any interesting articles I've stumbled across in the last week.

Not everyone likes reading or having more emails in their inbox, though, so this podcast is an audio version of my newsletters. They aren't tutorials or technical explorations ... more

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Jeremy Keith's article: adactio.com/journal/857

My primary YouTube channel where I teach frontend development, with a strong focus on CSS: youtube.com/@kevinpowell

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The boring internet: www.terrygodier.com/the-boring-internet

CSS Weekly: css-weekly.com/

The Index by Piccalilli: piccalil.li/the-index/

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Vale's article: vale.rocks/micros/20260521-0440

Matthias' article: matthiasott.com/notes/ad-infinitum

My article that I mentioned in passing: www.kevinpowell.co/article/tell-someone-you-appreciate-them/

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Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 80 ratings
  • Review

    Kevin I appreciate your YouTube and podcasts! Very educational for new and advanced users.

    Apple Podcasts
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    DustinJSmith
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love the content

    Easy to consume format that I could binge all day.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    porqueSammy
    United States3 years ago

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Adam Argyle on getting a job in tech in 2025
Q: Why was it so hard to find a job?
Getting noticed is incredibly difficult due to the large pool of applicants, and many resumes often go unread.
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Q: What are some resources you suggest for learning WordPress?
WP Builds, created by Nathan Wrigley, offers extensive content focused on WordPress development and news.
Catching up on the world of WordPress with Kyle of The Admin Bar
Q: Where do you see WordPress in the future?
WordPress is exploring AI integration, though changes will be slow. The legacy of WordPress offers opportunities for AI agents to enhance user experience.
Catching up on the world of WordPress with Kyle of The Admin Bar
Q: What are some underutilized WordPress features?
Creating custom post types is often overlooked, which helps in better organization and categorization within WordPress.
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Q: What common WordPress-specific mistake do you see developers make?
Trying to do everything with only free resources, as free plugins and themes do not have the same financial incentive for updates and security as paid options.

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A compact, listener-friendly show that centers on everyday perspectives from a frontend-focused creator. Episodes balance practical advice for creators, web development trends, and personal reflections on learning, career changes, and tool fatigue, with a tendency to mix tactical tips (CSS, frontend workflows) with broader thoughts on creativity and community. Notable strengths include approachable delivery, coverage of current web tech topics, and a sense of community and curiosity that appeals to both aspiring and established developers seeking non-technical yet relevant discussions.

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