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Text Highlight2026-07-21 13:20:24

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"Use unprefixed utilities to target mobile, and override them at larger breakpoints"

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I always forget to unprefix first, so my CSS ends up a mess.

Text Highlight2026-07-21 13:11:24

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"Use unprefixed utilities to target mobile, and override them at larger breakpoints"

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Makes sense, but what if the mobile layout is the complex one?

Text Highlight2026-07-21 10:17:24

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"Every utility class in Tailwind can be applied conditionally at different breakpoints"

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I love that I can just sm:flex and forget about the rest.

Text Highlight2026-07-21 10:08:24

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"Every utility class in Tailwind can be applied conditionally at different breakpoints"

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Sure, but it gets messy when you need more than a couple breakpoints.

Text Highlight2026-07-21 09:59:24

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"Every utility class in Tailwind can be applied conditionally at different breakpoints"

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This is the whole reason I switched from writing custom media queries all day.

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