Every blog post that took off on Hacker News, ranked by the votes of its best submission. 437 posts.
The JavaScript Set was introduced to the language in the ES2015 spec, but it has always seemed incomplete. That's about to change with the addition of functions like intersection, union and difference.
Steve Baker, an engineer in the search quality group at Google, just did a nice post about synonyms on the Google blog. A lot of people seem to think that Google only does simple-minded matching of…
You can make regions of an image clickable with a number of techniques, from overlaying an SVG that contains onclick JavaScript handlers all the way to using image maps. I love this idea. I started to think about how I could create an image of my bookshelves that you could click to learn more about each book I am…
Quick overview of a new blog feature.
Cache all the things. How React Compiler works under-the-hood.
On the need for a simpler, smaller internet to stand out from the crowd, meet interesting people, and build a calmer business.
A few months ago, I gave a talk on CSS performance at performance.now in Amsterdam. The recording is available online: (You can also read the slides.) This is…
The library for web and native user interfaces
It takes 67 bytes to make one black pixel. How does it work?
PDF slides from a presentation by Paul Gerste at DEF CON 32. It turns out some databases have vulnerabilities in their binary protocols that can be exploited by carefully crafted …
Deploy JavaScript apps globally with bunny.net's Edge Scripting. Instant scalability, seamless GitHub integration, and blazing-fast performance at the edge.
Why backspaces sometimes don't work the way they should.
Learn about Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types, Yjs, and how we built a collaborative, real-time playground in a web browser.
How it shall look… Linux & BSDs Windows macOS State on Fedora 40 Workstation & XFCE Spin… Screenshots taken from the GNOME bugtracker, copies to not stall their GitLab instance. I think that is rather unpleasant and for e.g. the left icon-only border just an unusable insult.
Deploying modern web apps – with all the provisions needed to be fast and secure while easily updateable – has become so hard that many developers don’t dare do it without a PaaS (platform-as-a-service). But that’s ridiculous. Nobody should have to pay orders of magnitude more for basic computing just to make…
Sending helpful & engaging pushes, filtering annoying pushes, and finding the frequency sweet spot.
Element is launching the world’s first communications platform based on the upcoming Matrix 2.0 release. The result is blazing performance which outperforms the mainstream alternatives...
We've been building a bridge from React Router to Remix, and we made it so good that we're going to merge the two projects.
Three experimental generative AI features are coming to Chrome on Macs and Windows PCs to make browsing easier and more personalized.
Explore DuckDB Wasm for fast, in-browser analytical SQL. Learn how to instantiate the JS API, query Parquet files, and export data to CSV with zero latency. | Reading time: 8 min read
Developing Apple-inspired progressive blur for the web; Technical insights and challenges.
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Learn How to Create HTML/ZIP/PNG Polyglot Files!
In this article we discuss the complexity of introducing concurrent operations on the client wuthout causal ordering on the server.
