Raindrop.io Bookmarks 2025-12-02

2025年12月2日

• Netscape and Microsoft Redux?

  "I've long thought that eventually LLMs would turn into a two company battle, just as operating systems and phones have. And I have long thought that it was just a matter of time until Google emerged as that second company."

• Unifying our mobile and desktop domains - [[WM:TECHBLOG]]

  "How we achieved 20% faster mobile response times, improved SEO, and reduced infrastructure load."

• [Feature request] Power profiling to surface power and energy draw from browser and website use. [463551849] - Chromium

  "Having the ability to capture power profiles across multiple browsers may even help improve the efficiency of those browsers themselves. Profiles of the same site across multiple browsers might shed light on areas in which the same code uses more or less power depending on the browser it is running in. This might be useful for developers, but I can imagine it also being of interest to those building the browsers."

• The Performance Inequality Gap, 2026 - Infrequently Noted

  "An outsized contributor to this bloat comes from growth in JavaScript. Mobile JavaScript payloads have more than doubled since 2015, reaching 680 KiB and 1.3 MiB at P50 and P75 (respectively). This compositional shift exacerbates latent inequality and hurts businesses trying to grow."

• light-dark() isn't always the same as prefers-color-scheme | Stefan Judis Web Development

  "I assume that prefers-color-scheme was introduced way before the color-scheme property was a thing, so that considering color-scheme would have been a breaking change."

• The chief designer of a 70's masterpiece wooden HPA "STORK" will give an HPA lecture on 6 Dec. 2025. | Japanese HPA

  "This year is 50th anniversary of starting the NM-75 "STORK" project as a graduation study in Nihon university. On 6 Dec. 2025, Mr. Junji ISHII, who is the chief designer of the "STORK" HPA, will give a lecture about development of the "STORK" 50 years ago in 30th Sky Sports Symposium held in Tokyo."

• AI will soon deliver code that will pass automatic testing by default - Bogdan on Digital Accessibility (A11y)

  "people with disabilities don't care if website is passing automatic tests, or even if it is technically conforming to the WCAG. They came to do or learn something, and we, that want more people to do or learn something, we need to bear the responsibility. With AI or without it."