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Cole Bemis
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@colebemis
Building things for people who build things. Design Engineer @NotionHQ. Previously @GitHubNext. Creator of feathericons.com. Working on @lumen_notes
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    Cole Bemis
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    @colebemis
    Jul 28, 2025
    Today is my first day at @NotionHQ! I’m joining @mschoening’s team as a design engineer to explore AI workflows. Excited to share more soon
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    Cole Bemis
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    Jun 21, 2022
    FigJam is super handy for drafting component APIs 😍
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    Cole Bemis
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    Aug 18, 2020
    First day as a full-time Software Engineer at @github! 🥳
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    Cole Bemis
    Notion
    @colebemis
    Dec 31, 2018
    📍 start project | _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | 📍 finish project | _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _| | 📍 start another project
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    Cole Bemis
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    @colebemis
    Sep 2, 2022
    Accessible keyboard navigation is so satisfying to implement 🥰
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    Cole Bemis
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    Dec 4, 2020
    ✨ I made a simple macOS app to help me be more intentional and focused when using my computer. Would anyone else find this useful? Should I publish it?
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    Cole Bemis
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    Jan 27, 2023
    Gradient or no gradient?
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    Cole Bemis
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    @colebemis
    Jul 23, 2022
    One of my friends made me a custom hat for my birthday… 😂
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    Cole Bemis
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    Sep 17, 2021
    TIL about the `inset` CSS property 🤯 developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web…
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    Cole Bemis
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    @colebemis
    Aug 7, 2025
    ✅ RIP sharp checkboxes We rounded to-do checkboxes to match the rest of @NotionHQ's UI. Originally we kept them sharp for visual distinction, but they were starting to feel at odds with our overall design direction. Before → After
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    Cole Bemis
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    Sep 3, 2024
    Excited to share that I was promoted to Staff Engineer @GitHub! Five years after joining GitHub, I still love what I do and who I do it with. Very grateful 🥰
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    Cole Bemis
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    May 27, 2020
    Anyone notice anything different about @github today? 😉
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    Cole Bemis
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    Jan 20, 2023
    I've been pleasantly surprised by the DX and UX of PWAs on iOS. It's taken a lot of tweaking, but my notes web app is starting to feel pretty good on iOS. 🔑 The key is to set `display: "standalone"` in the web manifest: developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web…
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    Cole Bemis
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    Nov 30, 2019
    You can now customize the size, stroke width, and color of Feather icons directly from feathericons.com 🚀🎛️
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