A rather geeky/technical weblog, est. 2001, by Bramus
The Interop 2022 Dashboard is live. On it, you can track the progress per browser engine as they work on Interop 2022, which I covered some time ago here. Furthermore, the announcements by all browser vendors (Mozilla, Microsoft, Google, Apple) and invested companies (Bocoup, Igalia) have been published as well. Interop 2022 Dashboard →
One topic that’s been sitting in my “to write about” queue for quite some time now is CSS for Dual-screen devices. Looks like I can scrap that one, as Stephanie Stimac wrote the post, which got published on Smashing Magazine Foldable devices are available to purchase, and are currently being used by consumers today, and …
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Michelle Barker: I find the best way to learn about a technical concept is by writing about it. Often I’ll refer back to a blog post I’ve written in the past, to refresh my memory. Sometimes the act of writing itself is enough to preserve it in my mind. Hear hear! The same goes with …
Nice one by Ahmad Shadeed: a line-separator between two flex items that plays nice with either flex-directions. The line itself is dynamically injected using generated content. As it becomes part of the flexbox layout it’s contained in — something I didn’t know — you can control its flex properties. The trick is to: Stretch the …
Now this is a handy app when working on a Mac with a multi-screen setup. Control your display’s brightness & volume on your Mac as if it was a native Apple Display. Use Apple Keyboard keys or custom shortcuts. Shows the native macOS OSDs. Depending on which display your cursor is over at, the keystrokes …
Fun little wordle-inspired guess game where you get presented a country shape and you need to guess its name. Per guess you get to see how far off you are and which direction to look into. Worldle → Related: Globle also lets you search for a country, without an initial shape hint. If you want …
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console.image()
One of the things you can do on the DevTools’s Console is style the output for console.log() and the like: console.log(“%cMy stylish message”, “color: yellow; font-style: italic; background-color: blue;padding: 2px”); Leveraging this technique, it’s possible to log images to the console: Load the image via JS and extract its dimensions Expand the box of the …
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DevToys helps in daily tasks like formatting JSON, comparing text, testing RegExp. No need to use many untruthful websites to do simple tasks with your data. Contains some handy tools like a Json to Yaml and Yaml to Json converter, JWT Decoder, base64 encoder/decoder, etc. Windows only, but a fork for Mac is also available. …
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alrra/browser-logos — A repository collecting high resolution web browser logos
If you’re looking for high resolution web browser logos to include in your presentations or imagery, alrra/browser-logos has them all. You may want these for a presentation, a blog post or for the site featuring your brand new awesome lightbox script (please no!). All logos are high resolution with transparent backgrounds. alrra/browser-logos Repo →alrra/browser-logos Logos …
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Interop 2022 is the successor to Compat 2021, an joint effort by browser vendors to work on browser compatibility. Interop 2022 is a public effort and benchmark around which browser vendors can collaborate to improve interoperability in areas believed to be important to web developers. It is composed of two parts: 15 focus areas on …