Raindrop.io Bookmarks 01/19/2025
- You Might Not Have A Web Performance Problem | DebugBear
"Usually Lighthouse tests use slow connection settings, so if you've got a good experience on a slow connection you'll probably offer a good experience on a fast connection as well. However, that's not always the case."
- Fancy Menu Navigation Using Anchor Positioning | CSS-Tricks
"In this article, we will study menu navigation where I rely on anchor positioning to create a nice hover effect on links."
- Accessibility Always a Focus in Drupal!
"I firmly believe that if you build an accessible website, you don't need an overlay. These overlays often make changes to the DOM or the structure of your website that their developers believe are improvements. However, if someone is already using a screen reader, they don't need another layer that might conflict with it. That's where problems can arise."
- Your App Should Have Been A Website (And Probably Your Game Too) - Rogue Engine
"If there's one industry proving the web's potential, it's gaming. Thanks to HTML5, WebGL, and WebAssembly, browser games are catching up to native ones in ways we couldn't have imagined just a few years ago. Meta's Oculus browser already delivers web games that rival native apps in performance. And once WebGPU becomes standard, the differences will be practically invisible."
- How to order attributes on HTML elements | Rails Designer
"The order of attributes on HTML elements may seem like a thing you have never thought or cared about. But having a guideline helps keep your code consistent and have yet one other thing you don't have to think about."
- Pluralistic: Billionaire-proofing the internet; Picks and Shovels Chapter One (Part 5) (14 Jan 2025) - Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
"The problem with social media is that the people we love and want to interact with are being held prisoner in walled gardens. The mechanism of their imprisonment is the "switching costs" of leaving."