Reading List
A mostly-weekly dump of links to interesting things I’ve read and shared on Twitter. Sponsored by those nice folks at Wix Engineering who shower me with high-denomination banknotes to reward me for reading this stuff.
- Facebook Container Extension – Firefox extension isolates Facebook, Instagram and Messenger from the rest of the web so it can’t track your surfing. Nice!
- People, Power and Technology: The 2018 Digital Attitudes Report – “50% say [the Web] has made life a lot better for people like themselves, only 12% say it’s had a very positive impact on society”
- Diagnostic.css – Super quick web accessibility testing bookmarklet by Karl Groves
- Things you need to know about working with SVG in VS Code – links to some useful extensions
- Scooped Corners in 2018 by Ana Tudor
- How display: contents; Works by Ire Aderinokun
- Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica problems are nothing compared to what’s coming for all of online publishing
- Why does JavaScript hoist variables? – my chum Dan Shappir reveals the shocking truth behind what’s become known as ‘The Hoist of the Century’
- Simple CS – Computer Science topics explained simply
- Turning a MacBook into a Touchscreen with $1 of Hardware
Diagnostic.css: Old, but cool. Super simple example, with-and-incorrect vs without-or-incorrect: https://frupic.frubar.net/36696.