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How not to struggle with CSS, with Kevin Powell

The Scrimba Podcast

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CSS: A Language That Deals With Unknowns

CSS can be frustrating for people from a computer science background as it deals with unknowns such as screen size, pixel density, color gamut, input devices, and viewport size. This unknown aspect can make it difficult to create responsive designs and troubleshoot issues. The simplicity of basic CSS tricks people into thinking it's easy, but in reality, it involves complex algorithms and concepts like flexbox and page layout that are not commonly taught. This lack of awareness can lead to frustration when facing unexpected limitations and dead ends.

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