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A design pattern that is currently growing more popular is the fixed position bar at the top of the page. Sometimes the bar stays the same throughout, sometimes the header morphs into a slimmer bar as you scroll down, sometimes a completely new bar appears.
Explicit > Implicit
I'm killing Disqus comments on my blog. Here's why.
In September 2023, Safari 17.0 on macOS shipped a small but interesting change to the <select> element.
Stripe’s approach to creating a 1:40 million-scale, interactive 3D model of the earth.
By Ram Ramani, Engineering Manager Update 7/29/11: We were notified of a bug in the measurement tool that sometimes causes incorrect meas...
We've re-added WebGPU, added new deno coverage reporters, made substantial Node.js compatibility improvements, and more.
With macOS Mojave, Apple is adding support to bring apps written in UIKit to macOS without the requirement of having to rewrite the UI in AppKit. This is not yet officially supported — this post will explore what we can expect in 2019 and how you can use Marzipan today.
Discover lesser-known Rails 6 features that stay out of the spotlight but can bring a lot to your current applications.
PowerPoint must die.
The blog of Seva Zaikov
WebAssembly.Studio is an online IDE (integrated development environment) that helps you learn and teach others. It’s also a Swiss Army knife that comes in handy whenever working with WebAssembly (WASM). ...
Marginalia Search now properly supports phrase matching. This not only permits a more robust implementation of quoted search queries, but also helps promote results where the search terms occur in the document exactly in the same order as they do in the query. This is a write-up about implementing this change. This is…
ZITADEL is the identity infrastructure platform that is built for developers and works for all users and applications.
In defense of one of the most important JavaScript libraries ever
Email clients have quirks that force you to use <table> elements, inline styles, and follow other bad practices that make development complicated.
Tim Kadlec writes about performance, product management, and the web.
If your service needs to trust the clients, hold my Big Mac
I have a vehement dislike for misleading advertising. We see it every day; weight loss pills, make money fast schemes and if you travel in the same circles I do, claims that extended validation (EV) certificates actually do something useful: > Why are you still claiming this @digicert [https://twitter.com/
German freemail heavyweights web.de and gmx.net (several millions of users combined) are using deceptive techniques in order to manipulate Firefox and Chrome users into removing AdBlock and its var…
