Ordering tabular data with only CSS thanks to CSS Variables

Neat experiment by Roman Komarov in which he orders tabular data using just HTML/CSS, thanks to the use of CSS Custom Properties (CSS Variables): Each cell of each row is given a specific value to sort on. <tr class="table-row" style=" –order-by-published: 161221; –order-by-views: 2431; "> <th class="table-cell"> <a href="http://kizu.ru/en/fun/controlling-the-specificity/">Controlling the Specificity</a> </th> <td class="table-cell">2016-12-21</td> <td …