Raindrop.io Bookmarks 2025-08-19

2025年8月19日

• How AI Is Changing Search Behaviors - NN/g

  "Generative AI tools are undeniably useful for information seeking, and even novice users recognize that potential value right away. However, this study reminds us that, while people working in tech may feel that genAI's uses are obvious, that is not the case for many consumers."

• Designing a mobile-first HTML editor | James' Coffee Blog

  "In this blog post, I am going to walk through the concept I have so far, discussing both the design of the user experience and some of the technical internals."

• Announcing the Cloudflare Browser Developer Program

  "A core objective of the program is to provide a space for intentional collaboration where we can work directly with browser developers to ensure that both accessibility and security can co-exist."

• Smart Quotes for Smart People

  ""Smart quotes" are the ideal form of quotation marks and apostrophes, and are commonly curly or sloped. "Dumb quotes," or straight quotes, are a vestigial constraint from typewriters when using one key for two different marks helped save space on a keyboard."

• Sceptical about website carbon emission figures - Fershad Irani

  "It is absolutely possible to measure the energy used by a web page. It just takes more tooling, or a dedicated setup, which makes it not so easily approachable for most folks. There just aren't the browser/web APIs available at the moment to make this something that can be shown up in DevTools."

• CSS-only scrollspy effect using scroll-marker-group and :target-current

  "Update (2025-08-19): In response to the issue I filed a couple of days ago, there is now an active, work-in-progress patch to set aria-current for :target-current html anchor element."

• Is Germany on the Brink of Banning Ad Blockers? User Freedom, Privacy, and Security Is At Risk. - Open Policy & Advocacy

  "Across the internet, users rely on browsers and extensions to shape how they experience the web: to protect their privacy, improve accessibility, block harmful or intrusive content, and take control over what they see. But a recent ruling from Germany's Federal Supreme Court risks turning one of these essential tools, the ad blocker, into a copyright liability -- and in doing so, threatens the broader principle of user choice online."

• Top 10 Digital Accessibility Trends in 2025 - Part 2 (trends 6-10) | LinkedIn

  "So while DEI faces challenges, accessibility will continue to be a smart business move. It's about growth, efficiency, and inclusion all in one."