Programming
Web (HTML, CSS, JS, Design...)
- What's new in react 18?
- Have Single-Page Apps Ruined the Web? | Transitional Apps with Rich Harris, NYTimes
- Understanding min-content, max-content, and fit-content in CSS
- I keep making things out of checkboxes
- CSS is Going Gosh-Darned Hog Wild, I Tell Ya What
- How to win at CORS
- Conditional Border Radius In CSS
- Announcing Parcel v2!
- Myths about Web Accessibility
- Chaotic JavaScript Patterns: Dubious solutions to dubious problems
- Marvel character or Font? Can you tell the difference?
- “Dark Mode” vs “Inverted”
- HOCUS :FOCUS: A keyboard accessibility horror game.
- DOOM Rendered via Checkboxes
- The Button Cheat Sheet
- Prevent Scroll Chaining With Overscroll Behavior
- What's new in Svelte: October 2021
- Next.js 12
- Reimagine Atomic CSS
- #26 HTMHell special: tasty buttons
- Understanding Color Contrast for Accessibility
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Backend & languages
- Relational Databases Aren’t Dinosaurs, They’re Sharks
- Crystal 1.2.0 is released! and 1.2.1!
- Nim: Version 1.6.0 released
- The reports of Perl’s death have been greatly exaggerated
- Node.js corepack: Zero-runtime-dependency package acting as bridge between Node projects and their package managers
Other things, good practices, thoughts etc
- The voices of women in tech are still being erased
- 20 Things I’ve Learned in my 20 Years as a Software Engineer
- Postmortem: Removing all users from github.com/trivago
- Blameless PostMortems and a Just Culture
- Code quality: a concern for businesses, bottom lines, and empathetic programmers
- Demos Over Deadlines
- Software developers have stopped caring about reliability
- You should be ready, willing, and able to read the source code of your dependencies
- Simon Eskildsen - Advanced Napkin Math: Estimating System Performance from First Principles
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Cloud & Anything-Ops
Science
- After 3.5 million-year hiatus, the largest comet ever discovered is headed our way
- Meat and mental health: A meta-analysis of meat consumption, depression, and anxiety
- News avoidance during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with better mental well-being
- RainPi - Calculate Pi with Raindrops!
- You only live once: Epidemiologists analyze health risks in all the James Bond films
- This Word Does Not Exist uses an artificial intelligence model named GPT-2 to invent new English words.
Open source, Projects & Tools
- You Talk Too Much! A tool to analyze who speaks when during Microsoft Teams meetings.
- ScummVM: Twenty years ago today...
- Adobe Uses DMCA to Nuke Project That Keeps Flash Alive, Secure & Adware Free
- GIMP 2.99.8 Released
- Trump’s social network has 30 days to stop breaking the rules of its software license
- Trump's Social Media Platform and the Affero General Public License (of Mastodon)
- Can we trust Microsoft with Open Source?
- Quarto: A scientific and technical publishing system built on Pandoc
Work, career, level up, thoughts
- A Profession Is Not a Personality
- Is Meritocracy Making Everyone Miserable?
- What Would Happen If We Slowed Down?
- Why flow matters more than passion
- How to be an effective leader, according to Google’s classic questionnaire
- Leaving Google
- Research: Women Leaders Took on Even More Invisible Work During the Pandemic
- We Are All Professionals Now: Or, How Did Grocery Workers Become Essential “Heroes”?
Privacy, Digital Rights, Security
- Apple says apps must offer a way to delete your account starting in early 2022
- Credit card PINs can be guessed even when covering the ATM pad
- Microsoft's very bad year for security: A timeline
- Viewing website HTML code is not illegal or “hacking,” prof. tells Missouri gov.
- Microsoft finds new macOS vulnerability, Shrootless, that could bypass System Integrity Protection
- Facebook has ruined our reality, now it’s coming for the metaverse too
Various
- Priceless NFT Artwork Vandalized With Spray Paint Tool
- Costs of Exclusion Report
- Infinite monkeys at a keyboard will eventually want some help writing Hamlet (or whatever). You're the monkey. We're here to help.
- L'imprégnation au coeur de mon processus créatif.
- Imarhan - Achinkad
- Signal’s founder is trolling with an NFT that’ll turn to shit if you buy it
- Steam is removing NFT games from the platform
- Twitter admits bias in algorithm for rightwing politicians and news outlets
- The Klimt Color Enigma - Colorizing Klimt’s Vanished Paintings with Artificial Intelligence and Klimt Experts
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