Yesterday I chimed in on an exchange on Twitter about the constant CSS argument of whether or not to use IDs as selectors (I’m in the not camp, BTW):

(Slightly controversial) new blog post: Hashed classes in CSS bit.ly/15dcE0t

— Harry Roberts (@csswizardry) May 30, 2013

@csswizardry I disagree with this. use an id with an attribute selector, instead.

— Snook (@snookca) May 30, 2013

“A Little Vindication” continues…

Every silver lining has a cloud, it seems, and that’s as true with front end web development as with anything else. So as cool as all that making CSS sprites with Compass is, if you want to get into the least little specialized use-case, you’re in for a world of trouble. I explain here.