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Yeah, using a grid-based css framework is a huge time saver. I find things tend to get a bit less readable when you've got "grid_5 alpha push_2 foo bar" classes everywhere, but hey, it does wonders for getting an MVP done.

Also, that JSM post never gets old.

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Compass ( http://compass-style.org/ ) lets you use CSS frameworks while bypassing the problem of non-semantic class names by using SASS mixins. It's yet another layer of abstraction to learn, but worth a look if you don't know about it already.

And while we are on the topic :) these are some sweet buttons you can create if you are using compass:

https://github.com/imathis/fancy-buttons

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