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How Good Engineers Write Bad Code at Big Companies, by @seangoedecke.bsky.social:

https://www.seangoedecke.com/bad-code-at-big-companies/

#quality #career #culture
How good engineers write bad code at big companies
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www.seangoedecke.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Perfectly Pointed Tooltips: To the Corners, by @[email protected] (@frontendmasters.com):

https://frontendmasters.com/blog/perfectly-pointed-tooltips-to-the-corners/

#css #tooltips
Perfectly Pointed Tooltips: To The Corners
With our foundation in positioning and flipping tooltips with anchors, and making pointer tails, we're going to get extra tricky and point them diagonally.
frontendmasters.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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If You Think Your Commit Messages Are Bad, Just Wait…, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://dev.to/sylwia-lask/if-you-think-your-commit-messages-are-bad-just-wait-3fgk

#commitmessages
If You Think YOUR Commit Messages Are Bad, Just Wait…
Lately it’s been all conferences, front-end celebrities, and very serious topics. And honestly? I’m...
dev.to
November 29, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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You’re Not Building Netflix: Stop Coding Like You Are, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://dev.to/adamthedeveloper/youre-not-building-netflix-stop-coding-like-you-are-1707

#programming #architecture #prioritization
You're Not Building Netflix: Stop Coding Like You Are
You know what's hilarious? Fresh bootcamp grads write code that's too simple. Six months later, after...
dev.to
November 29, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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One CSS Trick to Eliminate Scrollbar Layout Shifts, by @amitmerchant.bsky.social:

https://www.amitmerchant.com/one-css-trick-to-eliminate-scrollbar-layout-shifts/

#css #scrolling #tipsandtricks
One CSS Trick to Eliminate Scrollbar Layout Shifts
When a webpage’s content exceeds the viewport height, browsers typically introduce a vertical scrollbar. This can lead to layout shifts, especially when navigating between pages or toggling content visibility, as the presence or absence of the scrollbar alters the available width for content.
www.amitmerchant.com
November 29, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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10 Smart Performance Hacks for Faster Python Code, by @[email protected] (@jetbrains.com):

https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2025/11/10-smart-performance-hacks-for-faster-python-code/

#python #performance #techniques
10 Smart Performance Hacks For Faster Python Code | The PyCharm Blog
Learn practical optimization hacks, from data structures to built-in modules, that boost speed, reduce overhead, and keep your Python code clean.
blog.jetbrains.com
November 29, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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My CSS Selector Strategy, by @[email protected]:

https://stuffandnonsense.co.uk/blog/my-css-selector-strategy

#css #selectors #principles
My CSS selector strategy
stuffandnonsense.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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CSS-in-JS: The Great Betrayal of Frontend Sanity, by @[email protected]:

https://thenewstack.io/css-in-js-the-great-betrayal-of-frontend-sanity/

#cssref="/hashtag/cssinjs" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#cssinjs #css #javascript #performance #dx
CSS-in-JS: The Great Betrayal of Frontend Sanity
CSS-in-JS promised simplicity but delivered performance issues. Learn why ditching it for native CSS solutions leads to faster, more maintainable web apps.
thenewstack.io
November 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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WCAG 3 Update, by @[email protected]:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9DiBF3oylA

#videos #accessibility #wcag #standards
WCAG 3 Update
Rachael Bradley-Montgomery, Ph.D, accessibility expert and Co-chair of the W3C Accessibility Guidelines Working Group, provides details regarding the most up...
www.youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Web Browser Status Bars Are Nuts, by @[email protected]:

https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2025/11/4.html

#browsers #comparisons
Web browser status bars are nuts
lapcatsoftware.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Critical Thinking During the Age of AI, by @[email protected]:

https://addyo.substack.com/p/critical-thinking-during-the-age

#ai #processes #career
Critical Thinking during the age of AI
Who, what, where, when, why, how
addyo.substack.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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20 Best CSS Preprocessor Tools and Comparison for 2025: Complete Guide to Active Tools, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://cssauthor.com/best-css-preprocessor-tools/

#guides #css #tooling #preprocessors #comparisons
20 Best CSS Preprocessor Tools & Comparison For 2025: Complete Guide To Active Tools
20 best CSS preprocessor tools for 2025: Compare Sass, Less, PostCSS, Lightning CSS & more. Free & paid options with pricing, features & real-world use cases.
cssauthor.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Brand New Layouts With CSS Subgrid, by @[email protected]:

https://www.joshwcomeau.com/css/subgrid/

#layout #css #grids #examples
Brand New Layouts with CSS Subgrid • Josh W. Comeau
Subgrid allows us to extend a grid template down through the DOM tree, so that deeply-nested elements can participate in the same grid layout. At first glance, I thought this would be a helpful convenience, but it turns out that it’s so much more. Subgrid unlocks exciting new layout possibilities…
www.joshwcomeau.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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The Value of Selecting Selects by Value, by @[email protected]:

https://adrianroselli.com/2025/11/the-value-of-selecting-selects-by-value.html

#accessibility #wcag #forms
The Value of Selecting Selects by Value
This is meant to use voice control to test select menus (and other fields, but the title would be less weird) by their value because their accessible names are hidden. I’m sharing results of that testing. This was partially driven by: WCAG issue #3808 SC 3.3.2: Labels or Instructions and…
adrianroselli.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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Six Things I Bet You Didn’t Know You Could Do With Chrome’s DevTools, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://www.readwriterachel.com/things-i-learned/2025/11/09/devtools-1.html

#chrome #devtools #google #browsers
Six Things I Bet You Didn't Know You Could Do With Chrome's Devtools, Part 1
Hidden and not-so-hidden tools that will make your life easier.
www.readwriterachel.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Updating CSS Border Radius When a Container Is Overflowing, by @[email protected]:

https://pqina.nl/blog/update-container-border-radius-scrollbar-overflow/

#css #borders #overflow #scrolling
Updating CSS Border Radius When A Container Is Overflowing
In this article we’ll build container that dynamically adjusts its border-radius when its contents overflows.
pqina.nl
November 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Unifying Our Mobile and Desktop Domains, by @[email protected] (@[email protected]):

https://techblog.wikimedia.org/2025/11/21/unifying-mobile-and-desktop-domains/

#refactoring #mobile #desktop #performance #seo
Unifying our mobile and desktop domains – [[WM:TECHBLOG]]
techblog.wikimedia.org
November 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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3 User-Friendly Technical Ways to Respond to Genocidistan, by @meiert.com [@frontenddogma.com]:

https://meiert.com/blog/genocidistan/

#policies #traffic #censorship #community
3 User-Friendly Technical Ways to Respond to Genocidistan · Jens Oliver Meiert
Imagine a country that colonizes another nation, attacks and murders their people, attacks other countries around them,—and no one stops them. What would you do? What could you do?
meiert.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Testing Methods: Timing Adjustable, by @[email protected]:

https://www.dennisdeacon.com/web/accessibility/testing-methods-timing-adjustable/

#accessibility #wcag #testing #time #linklists
Testing Methods: Timing Adjustable - Dennis Deacon
Ensure digital content meets WCAG 2.2.1 Timing Adjustable using automated, AI, and manual testing for accessible, inclusive time controls.
www.dennisdeacon.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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A New Navigation Paradigm, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://www.doc.cc/articles/ai-navigation

#ai #navigation #design
DOC • A new navigation paradigm
Is AI truly eliminating navigation, or is it simply shifting its agent and form?
www.doc.cc
November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Responsive Letter Spacing, by @[email protected] (@[email protected]):

https://cloudfour.com/thinks/responsive-letter-spacing/

#responsivedesign #typography #css
Responsive Letter Spacing
Minimizing the readability impact of a typographic brand requirement.
cloudfour.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Applying AI Where It Matters, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://newsletter.getdx.com/p/applying-ai-where-it-matters

#studies #research #ai
Applying AI where it matters
Microsoft’s recent study offers a path to target AI investments based on what developers actually need.
newsletter.getdx.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Testing Methods: Character Key Shortcuts, by @[email protected]:

https://www.dennisdeacon.com/web/accessibility/testing-methods-character-key-shortcuts/

#accessibility #wcag #testing #keyboardshortcuts
Testing Methods: Character Key Shortcuts - Dennis Deacon
Ensure single-key shortcuts are accessible with WCAG 2.1.4 using a hybrid testing approach for inclusive, user-friendly experiences.
www.dennisdeacon.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Grid: How “grid-template-areas” Offer a Visual Solution for Your Code, by @saron.bsky.social (@[email protected]):

https://webkit.org/blog/17620/grid-how-grid-template-areas-offer-a-visual-solution-for-your-code/

#css #grids #layout
Grid: how grid-template-areas offer a visual solution for your code
Using grid lines is a flexible and powerful way to place your elements on a grid, but, when looking at the code, it might be a bit hard to visualize.
webkit.org
November 27, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Testing Methods: Page Titled, by @[email protected]:

https://www.dennisdeacon.com/web/accessibility/testing-methods-page-titled/

#accessibility #wcag #testing #html
Testing Methods: Page Titled - Dennis Deacon
Ensure web pages have clear, descriptive page titles with a hybrid testing approach for accessibility, usability, and better navigation.
www.dennisdeacon.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM