# Tailwind is a Leaky Abstraction

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**Created:** [1 December 2022 01:45 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/tailwind-is-a-leaky-abstraction/85098 "2022-12-01T01:45:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/astonj/32/7_2.png) [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\
**Post date:** [4 December 2022 19:13 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/tailwind-is-a-leaky-abstraction/85098/6 "2022-12-04T19:13:00Z")

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I haven’t had time to look into it much yet, but curious to see what all the fuss is about (as I’ve been thinking about replacing FoundationCSS for a while now).

We’ll be running a book club for the Tailwind book soon if anyone’s interested in joining - just PM me if you are! 😃

> [@Modern CSS with Tailwind, Second Edition (PragProg)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/modern-css-with-tailwind-second-edition-pragprog/46223):
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> This new edition of the book covers Tailwind 3.0, which changes the way Tailwind generates its CSS. Tailwind 3.0 has a large number of new features powered by the new system, including the ability to use arbitrary values with most Tailwind class patterns, and a new syntax for combining color and opacity in a single class. This book also covers the new standalone command-line tools for Tailwind. Noel Rappin @noelrappinedited by Katharine Dvorak @katied With CSS, you can do…

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