Web Development recap for week 10/2023

From 6/3/2023 to 12/3/2023

Articles #

• Cool URIs don't change (from Tim Berners-Lee in 1998) 962 comments in 15 discussions

• Google Groups has been left to die 578 comments in 3 discussions

• Rust Is the Future of JavaScript Infrastructure (2021) 417 comments in 5 discussions

• JavaScript and TypeScript features of the last 3 years 271 comments in 3 discussions

• Being a little triggered by the “You probably don’t know HTML” post, here’s an HTML Tags Memory Test 243 comments in 2 discussions

• Were React Hooks a Mistake? 234 comments in 4 discussions

• I have a simple library I wrote, how do I automate bundling of it? 217 comments in 8 discussions

• Any benefit to migrating to new decorators from experimental decorators? 206 comments in 6 discussions

• Anyone know of any good places/sites where I could start volunteering or contributing to open source projects? 176 comments in 7 discussions

• Why Turborepo is migrating from Go to Rust 159 comments in 3 discussions

• SPA view transitions land in Chrome 111 - The View Transition API lets you update the DOM in a single step, while generating an animated transition between the two states 157 comments in 3 discussions

• TypeScript's Migration to Modules 110 comments in 3 discussions

• Implementing Microservices in NodeJS 107 comments in 3 discussions

• Some questions about Puma configuration 107 comments in 18 discussions

• An end to typographic widows on the web 89 comments in 2 discussions

Releases #

• I released a rc version after almost 1 year working solo on an ecommerce open source project. Looking for feedbacks and recommendations. Thank everyone 92 comments in 4 discussions

• jQuery 3.6.4 Released: Selector Forgiveness 30 comments in 1 discussion

• JShrink, the pure PHP Javascript Minifier, has biggest release since 2014 18 comments in 1 discussion

• Finder 3.0: CSS Selector Generator 3 comments in 1 discussion

• Chrome 112 Beta Released with CSS Nesting, WebAssembly Tail Call

Projects #

• I started a repo to gather a collection of scripts that leverage programing language quirks that cause unexpected behavior. It's just so much fun to see the wheels turning in someone's head when you show them a script like this. Please send in a PR if you feel like you have a great example! 274 comments in 2 discussions

• Remult: Fullstack typesafe CRUD framework adds zero-boilerplate live queries 64 comments in 6 discussions

• Open source webhook service 62 comments in 7 discussions

• Concurrent.js, Easy Multithreading for JavaScript (Node.js, Deno & Browser) 61 comments in 2 discussions

• Grew over 150 stars last week! I'm building an open-source tool for web devs to manage design templates 51 comments in 3 discussions

• Parallax effect in JavaScript using face tracking 37 comments in 2 discussions

• Sharing some JS-recipes I've been using in projects 28 comments in 2 discussions

• Can you break my Flask authentication system? 25 comments in 1 discussion

• ArkType: TypeScript you can take to runtime 22 comments in 2 discussions

• Show HN: Turbowatch – fast file change detector for Node.js 21 comments in 2 discussions

Videos #

• [Showoff Saturday] I sent out almost 2,000 applications to figure out whether gender actually has an influence on landing a web dev role. Documented it and made it a YouTube video! 20 comments in 1 discussion

• How does this code work ;(async () => { await init() })() 11 comments in 2 discussions

• Podcast on keeping your Rails code organization conventional 6 comments in 1 discussion

• Great Node.js Streams Tutorial 5 comments in 1 discussion

• YouTube Automation - Upload Videos Using NodeJS 2 comments in 1 discussion

• iOS, Android and Web applications that share a single Rust core

• The new CSS pseudo-classes explained - :is() :where() :has()