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Zach Leatherman

Zach Leatherman IndieWeb Avatar for https://zachleat.com/is a builder for the web at Font Awesome and the creator/maintainer of IndieWeb Avatar for https://www.11ty.devEleventy (11ty), an award-winning open source site generator. At one point he became entirely too fixated on web fonts. He has given 88 talks in nine different countries at events like Beyond Tellerrand, Smashing Conference, Jamstack Conf, CSSConf, and The White House. Formerly part of CloudCannon, Netlify, Filament Group, NEJS CONF, and NebraskaJS. Read more about Zach »

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  1. State of the Browser 2026 IndieWeb Avatar for https://2026.stateofthebrowser.com/
  2. How Eleventy Survived: Funding, Growth, and Open Source Reality IndieWeb Avatar for https://www.podcastawesome.com/2092855/episodes/18615318-how-eleventy-survived-funding-growth-and-open-source-reality 29 min
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  4. No more tokens! Locking down npm Publish Workflows #32k 26
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  6. How we use GitHub Issues (on 11ty) and how that’s Changing IndieWeb Avatar for https://www.11ty.dev/blog/github-issues/
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  5. An Attempted Taxonomy of Web Components #518k 33
  6. Google Fonts is Adding font-display 🎉 IndieWeb Avatar for https://fonts.google.com/#647k 57
  7. A Historical Reference of React Criticism IndieWeb Avatar for https://react.dev/#718k 122
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