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ramesh31 on Aug 26, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: The top layer: a solution to z-index:10000

You joke, but z-index really is one of the worst decisions in the CSS spec.

So. Many. Footguns.

There really is almost no case in which a combination of DOM hierarchy and positioning isn't sufficient.

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