DevelopmentSamples
Rewriting a sticky detector
How modern CSS simplifies the solution.
DevelopmentResources
How I stopped running out of tokens
Cutting Claude Code costs without losing quality or speed.
DevelopmentResources
Kernel
A component library built on semantic HTML, not div soup.
DevelopmentOpinions
Software factories, light and dark
Why autonomous software still needs engineers.
DevelopmentSamples
CSS-DOS
An entire ‘80s PC implemented in pure CSS.
DevelopmentOpinions
The year of the loop
Loop engineering proved progress isn’t in the AI model.
DevelopmentSamples
New Core Web Vitals research
“Good” for Google may not be good enough for your site.
DevelopmentOpinions
Progressive Web Apps (mostly) rock
Where PWAs shine and where they still fall short.
DevelopmentSamples
I stopped destructuring everything
“I was optimizing for writing the code, not reading it.”
DevelopmentSamples
Which AI actually reads your site?
Two months of LLM traffic, measured.
DevelopmentResources
WebMCP in Chrome
An overview of what it is and why it matters.
DevelopmentConferences
HTML Day 2026
Let’s celebrate and write HTML around the world!
DevelopmentResources
Jelly UI
Dependency-free web components that feel alive.
DevelopmentTools
LLMs.txt Generator
Make your website understandable for AI models.
DevelopmentSamples
CSS infinity use cases
Some elegant solutions and a lot of joy.
DevelopmentSamples
200ms in the life of an HTTP request
Scroll down and the clock advances.
DevelopmentResources
Measuring component performance
How the Container Timing API goes beyond Element Timing.
DevelopmentSamples
Kimi K3 nears Claude on coding task
”K3 belongs in the serious coding-agent comparison set now.”
DevelopmentSamples
How Kimi K3 topped design leaderboards
“Kimi K3’s design secret may be in its thinking traces.”
DevelopmentSkills
AraOwl
Test your web platform skills with MDN-powered quizzes.
DevelopmentTrends
The State of CSS 2026
“CSS seems to remain a stronghold of manual coding.”
DevelopmentOpinions
The new yet familiar CodePen 2.0
How the popular code editor has matured.
DevelopmentResources
MCP goes stateless
The protocol got simpler, but the hard part stayed.
DevelopmentResources
TanStack has a new look
“You’re in good hands, we care about the details.”
DevelopmentOpinions
Nothing works and everyone is euphoric
Why does software keep getting worse?
DevelopmentSamples
Stop downloading twice
What to expect from the Cross-Origin Storage API?
DevelopmentSamples
Styling the navigation
A proposal for route-aware styling in plain CSS.
DevelopmentTools
Chrome may get faster updates
Google aims to install fixes without a Chrome restart.
DevelopmentSamples
Top 1 Million Analysis 2026: Web Security
“There is still a lot of value left on the table.”
DevelopmentSamples
Top 1 Million Analysis 2026: Cryptography
“The TLS and certificate ecosystem feels like it’s finally in good shape.”
DevelopmentSamples
HTML in canvas
Rendering interactive DOM elements inside a canvas.
DevelopmentResources
New to the web platform (July 2026)
Stable browser releases, Intl.Locale info API, and more.
DevelopmentResources
The CSS lh unit
How the line height unit works and where it shines.
DevelopmentTools
Global TCP Traceroute
Run TCP traceroutes from around the world.
DevelopmentTools
Undo
A safety net for the shell, on any Linux.
DevelopmentTools
Buzz
A workspace where humans and agents build together.
DevelopmentOpinions
GitHub has alternatives, but no replacement
Could a boring company fill the gap?
DevelopmentSamples
Baking physics in CSS
Abusing linear() to create natural motion from numbers.
DevelopmentSamples
What nobody told you about HTML ‘img’
The image element has a secret overflow quirk.
DevelopmentResources
morphicons
Morph any stroke SVG icon into any other.
DevelopmentResources
Your JSON is lying to you
When JSON silently corrupts JavaScript data.
DevelopmentSamples
Dynamic color schemes with modern CSS
Composing a single, coherent CSS architecture.
DevelopmentSamples
Progressive Enhancement inside of JavaScript
”Progressive Enhancement doesn’t only apply to HTML.”
DevelopmentOpinions
SolidJS 2.0
“It’s the most interesting frontend release I’ve looked at in a while.”
DevelopmentOpinions
How Baseline helps you ship less JavaScript
What the browser can now do for you.
DevelopmentSamples
Regressive JPEGs
How to hide multiple images inside one JPEG file.
DevelopmentResources
Agent Skills
Production-grade engineering skills for AI coding agents.
DevelopmentOpinions
Negotiating with CSS
Why web development is a conversation.
DevelopmentResources
Unlocking immediate diagonal scrolling
How Chrome’s new CSS ‘scroll-axis-lock: none’ works.
DevelopmentResources
_for-sale DNS records
A domain can now advertise it is for sale.
DevelopmentSamples
Fingerprinting protection
How Brave, Firefox, and Safari protect users from fingerprinting.
DevelopmentResources
GitHub’s stacked PRs now in public preview
Breaking large changes into granular pull requests.
DevelopmentResources
Most of your tech debt is free
How to find the debt that actually bills you.
DevelopmentResources
Bye bye Claude Code
Using cloud agents to build software.
DevelopmentFun
Border collie
Who says that there are only Border Collies?
DevelopmentResources
Bocoup is now Igalia
The two well-known cooperatives are joining forces.
DevelopmentOpinions
Can Tailwind defaults be more accessible?
“A good default is one you’d have chosen anyway.”
DevelopmentOpinions
I’m done using AI
”It made me lazy. It made me stop caring.”
DevelopmentSamples
Delayed-then-instant tooltips
How to do it with HTML and CSS alone.
DevelopmentSamples
Dark and light modes for emails?
Emails can go dark, but you can’t fully control how.
DevelopmentTools
Can I run AI locally?
Find out which AI models your machine can actually run.
DevelopmentTools
Decimen Optical Transfer
Beam files from screen to camera over light.
DevelopmentOpinions
Choose how many bugs you want now
Finding bugs is free, but fixing them isn’t.
DevelopmentResources
My HTML boilerplate in 2026
A modern HTML template with line-by-line explanations.
DevelopmentSamples
Modernist tiles with CSS Grid
Six real motifs, a whole floor of palettes.
DevelopmentResources
Reading a performance profile
An interactive guide to Chrome DevTools’ Performance panel.
DevelopmentOpinions
Little websites everywhere
Building sites by hand feels like a radical act today.
DevelopmentOpinions
Curvature beziers
The bezier curve flaw most drawing tools ignore.
DevelopmentSamples
Unattributed Navigation Overhead is underrated
“The web performance community has been sleeping on UNO.”
DevelopmentSamples
Shading motion
Introducing motion as a new creative medium.
DevelopmentSamples
HTML can do that
What we can now achieve without JavaScript.
DevelopmentTools
MicroLighter
A tiny, dependency-free syntax highlighter for the web.
DevelopmentResources
HTML/CSS Error Statistics 2026
Most of the top 5,000 websites violate standards.
DevelopmentSamples
Migrating from Sass to native CSS
Why you no longer need Sass and how to move on.
DevelopmentResources
A look at the geolocation HTML element
How it replaces the Geolocation JavaScript API.
DevelopmentOpinions
AI coding more addictive than helpful
It’s becoming a work-life balance issue.
DevelopmentTools
emailmd
Responsive emails, written in markdown.
DevelopmentSkills
Claude Academy
Learn to work, build, and code with Claude
DevelopmentTools
Does your browser support DBSC?
A live test of the Device Bound Session Credentials exchange.
DevelopmentOpinions
The asteroid hitting frontend development
Can frontend education adapt to a hostile future?
DevelopmentSamples
The same product feature, twice
Why it actually took a quarter instead of a weekend.
DevelopmentOpinions
The Vibe Health Check
How AI use affects developer skills, flow, and sleep.
DevelopmentTools
Intent to ship: JPEG XL
A JPEG XL decoder is heading for Firefox 157.
DevelopmentTools
Is Agentic
Check and optimize your website's AI agent readiness.
DevelopmentSamples
Balancing CSS flex items
Meet the experimental ‘flex-wrap: balance’ and ‘flex-line-count’.
DevelopmentResources
Controlling the computation of CSS custom properties
When and how they’re calculated might surprise you.
DevelopmentSamples
Getting agents to write better CSS
Using Modern Web Guidance as a starting point.
DevelopmentOpinions
Meta reads the web for free
”We’re aiming the machine-access fight at the wrong company.”
DevelopmentResources
Detecting “undetectable” CSS features
Enter named-feature() for use with @supports.
DevelopmentResources
New to the web platform (August 2026)
CSS ‘text-box’, sibling-count(), sibling-index(), and more.
DevelopmentSamples
Audit your agent files
How to keep your coding agent up to date.
DevelopmentResources
CSS multiple-column layout, rows, rules, and floats
Missing pieces for creating print-style reading experiences.
DevelopmentSamples
How I work on my side projects
“I try to treat them like I would a professional project.”
DevelopmentTools
TermDOM
Build terminal UIs with real HTML and CSS.
DevelopmentTools
Orca
An open-source IDE for orchestrating AI coding agents.
DevelopmentSamples
Rediscovering Sublime Text
“It’s a nice, snappy text editor.”
DevelopmentResources
The best web page minifier in 2026
”You want HTML Minifier Next or SWC/HTML.”
DevelopmentResources
Evaluating a WCAG success criterion
How to get the W3C’s most current position on any SC.
DevelopmentSkills
Agentic skill decay
Mastery comes from repetition, even with agents.
DevelopmentResources
New things to know about HTML
What might have slipped under your radar.