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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 89 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. Back Build Awesome Pro and make it easier to build for the web! IndieWeb Avatar for https://www.11ty.dev/blog/build-awesome-pro/
  2. Collaborative Editing as Progressive Enhancement IndieWeb Avatar for https://www.11ty.dev/blog/collaborative-editing/
  3. State of the Browser (2026) It’s 10PM: Do You Know Where Your JavaScript Is?Talk IndieWeb Avatar for https://2026.stateofthebrowser.com/ 53 min 1
  4. AMA about Build Awesome, an Open Town Hall at the 11ty Meetup IndieWeb Avatar for https://www.11tymeetup.dev/ 44 min
  5. Eleventy is now Build Awesome IndieWeb Avatar for https://www.11ty.dev/blog/build-awesome/
  6. Speaking at: State of the Browser (2026) IndieWeb Avatar for https://2026.stateofthebrowser.com/ 2
  7. An Official* Logo for HTML #51k 2232
  8. 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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  6. Google Fonts is Adding font-display 🎉 IndieWeb Avatar for https://fonts.google.com/#647k 57
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  8. A Historical Reference of React Criticism IndieWeb Avatar for https://react.dev/#818k 122
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