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Yup. Despite Tim (Sweeney)’s best efforts, people have way over-indexed on the 30% cut part of this and ignored the user freedom and general purpose computing part. Both matter, but the latter is the bigger issue for tech and society at large, long te...
https://snarfed.org/2020-08-29_its-time-to-rethink-the-app-store
The event delegation is an useful pattern to listen for events on multiple elements using just one event handler.
The kind of effects this can help with are currently done with an IntersectionObserver, but it would be nice if style changes could stay in CSS. Maybe a :in-viewport (and :seen) selector. A use case would be animating titles onto the page when the use...
Having the ability to promote a web app into a car display (e.g. Android Auto, Apple CarPlay) would help make the web even more capable.Perhaps we could have a property in the Web App Manifest stating that the app is appropriate for contexts like this...
I don't want to develop CSS tooltips or use some similiar solution from Bootstrap or similiar libraries. I want browsers to give us the ability to use the title attribute as it already exists. That includes a prgrammatic means of triggering their disp...
I like my blog posts with sidenotes. By sidenote, I am thinking of text that’s not independent enough from the main text to rate as an aside. For example: clarifications of words that I think most of my readers will know or personal stuff that I want ...
https://doubleloop.net/2019/06/09/indieweb-slowly-feeling-like-a-social-network/