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Geek, coder, gamer, tinkerer, husband, father, system admin, web developer, and American cyborg, though not necessarily in that order. Creator of Mythic Wars (card game).

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Bold idea - Let's replace with something better: https://john.ankarstrom.se/english/texts/replacing-javascript/

 

Browsers ¦ adactio.com https://adactio.com/journal/14608
Jeremy Keith rounds up some of the digital ink spilled recently re: the end of .

I'm still holding out hope that we'll see mass adoption of another rendering engine, but I'm not sure how it'll happen (or who would be behind it). In thee meantime, I'm sticking with .

 

Archiving web sites - Antoine Beaupré @ LWN.net https://lwn.net/Articles/766374/
Good look at a handful of different website archiving methods currently available. HT https://adactio.com/

 

Scrolling the main document is better for performance, accessibility, and usability - Nolan Lawson https://nolanlawson.com/2018/11/18/scrolling-the-main-document-is-better-for-performance-accessibility-and-usability/

 

Push without notifications - Jeremy Kieth https://adactio.com/journal/14511
Interesting technique to combine offline service works and the push notification API to create a background sync feature for a website / application. Neat!

 

So far, my has been quite productive: I got to play for the first time, did some yard work, played , did some more yard work, and now I'm kicking back with a Piña Colada, watching "Big Trouble in Little China", and getting my on. And I still have another whole day to go! 😎

 

master @chriscoyier on how to learn something without getting frustrated. https://css-tricks.com/the-snowballing-of-practice/