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"Easy is boring. That's why I love the web and browsers." - Remy Sharp

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Dear Developer, The Web Isn't About You

I’m here to talk to you about the single biggest invention in human history. Some might say that invention is fire, or language. Some might say that it’s the printing press, or beer (actually, maybe it is beer). Some might say it’s the invention of electricity, or THE MASTERING OF THE ATOM.

Some others, perhaps less drunk on beer and easily accessible literature, might say that it’s the Internet (lower or uppercase “I”). But no, this talk is about the invention of the World Wide Web.

Tools & libraries

ColorBlindSim

Color blindness affects approximately 1 in 22 people globally. Experience the world as they do, right from your browser.

loaders.css

Delightful, performance-focused pure css loading animations.

Tutorials & guides

Understanding JavaScript Proxies by Examining on-change Library

Javascript Proxies are a new addition in ES6. It’s a powerful feature that can be used for solving various problems elegantly.

react-native-web and true Component Sharing

There has been conversation for some time regarding component sharing between React Web and React Native. Is it possible to write a single library of components and share them between both projects?

Understanding TypeScript’s type notation

This blog post is a quick introduction to TypeScript’s notation for static types.

Present web pages to secondary attached displays

Chrome 66 allows web pages to use a secondary attached display through the Presentation API and to control its contents through the Presentation Receiver API.