Raindrop.io Bookmarks 05/04/2024

2024年5月4日 著

• Heat Death of the Internet - takahē

  "A billionaire got mad, bought your favourite social media site and ran it into the ground. A different billionaire got mad, bought the magazine site you liked to read on your lunchbreak and shut it down completely. A third billionaire did what they do best, bought the app you use for networking and sold it off for parts."

• "Multiplexed" Fonts Have a Cool Superpower - Frontend Masters Boost

  "Just to cut to the chase, the superpower is being able to adjust their weight (or at least one of their attributes, or as variable fonts call them, an "axis") without changing the space they occupy."

• We can have a different web

  "Though we now face a new challenge as the dominance of the massive walled gardens has become overwhelming, we have tools in our arsenal: the memories of once was, and the creativity of far more people than ever before, who entered the digital expanse but have grown disillusioned with the business moguls controlling life within the walls."

• Cool queries - The Cascade

  "It seems that being able to detect whether an element is overflowing with CSS alone isn't quite possible yet unfortunately."

• A guide to selecting an accessible typeface | by Katja G | UX Collective

  "In this article, I will walk you through some key factors to consider when selecting an accessible typeface that is functional and visually appealing."

• Latency numbers every frontend developer should know - Vercel

  "A frontend take on Jeff Dean's "Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know"."

• Cheat sheet for moving from jQuery to vanilla JavaScript | Tobias Ahlin

  "With broad browser support of ES6 (over 96% at the time of writing), now is probably a good time to move away from jQuery."

• The problem with new URL(), and how URL.parse() fixes that | Kilian Valkhof

  "Anne himself implemented it in WebKit and it's also going to ship in Chromium 126 and Firefox 126."