Varun Vachhar

varun.ca · Personal blog · on HN since 2014

Varun Vachhar is a front-end developer who writes about CSS, creative coding, design systems, and React-based graphics.

What HN saysA commenter lists his writing among favorite front-end blogs, alongside Josh Comeau, Jhey Tompkins, and Ishadeed.
16HN people shared it
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3 years agolast shared
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Most-shared posts

  1. 1
    Show HN: Metaballs
    3 people · 776 points · first shared 2017 · 93 comments on HN
  2. 2
    Show HN: Learning CSS Grids
    3 people · 7 points · first shared 2017 · 1 comments on HN
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    Noise in Creative Coding
    2 people · 251 points · first shared 2021 · 19 comments on HN
  5. 5
    JavaScript Frameworks: The Year of Convergence
    2 people · 8 points · first shared 2017 · 3 comments on HN
  6. 6
    Show HN: Component Based SVG Icon System
    2 people · 6 points · first shared 2017 · discussion on HN
  7. 7
    How to build 3D scenes with React Three Fiber
    2 people · 4 points · first shared 2021 · 2 comments on HN
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    Show HN: Reuleaux Polygons
    2 people · 3 points · first shared 2018 · discussion on HN
  10. 10
    Show HN: We built the Storybook Day 3D animation
    2 people · 2 points · first shared 2023 · discussion on HN
  11. 11
    Show HN: My Blog about CSS, JS, Canvas and WebGL
    1 people · 31 points · first shared 2014 · discussion on HN
  12. 12
    Components
    1 people · 15 points · first shared 2018 · discussion on HN
  13. 13
    Show HN: Recreating the “This Also” Loader in SVG
    1 people · 13 points · first shared 2015 · 5 comments on HN
  14. 14
    Show HN: Animating Clipped Shapes
    1 people · 5 points · first shared 2017 · discussion on HN
  15. 15
    Show HN: Location Services with AngularJS
    1 people · 2 points · first shared 2015 · discussion on HN

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