Stop animating box-shadows the wrong way! 

You can animate and transition just about anything with CSS, but that doesn't mean that it's a good idea to do it. Shadows and positioning are two things you don't want to animate, so in this video we look at alternatives and the positive impact using them has on your sites performance.
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02:00 - the wrong approach
03:48 - the better approach
06:58 - comparing the performance
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12:52 - outro
13:13 - bonus tip
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