allwomenstalk has a very interesting layout. The posts are using absolute positioning.
My question is: How is the positioning calculated. The elements have text that forces some blocks to be bigger. However, the layout is ready right from the start, the site knows exactly where to place the next column.
Also, I’m wondering if there is a better way to achieve this, maybe with display table-cell or something like that.
Looks like they’re using http://masonry.desandro.com/