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# Defensive CSS

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · [@shadeed9](https://daily.dev/shadeed9) · 1 min read · 271 upvotes · 14 comments

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Practical CSS and design tips that helps in building future-proof user interfaces.

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