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https://storiedcolors.com/
Storied Colors: A Research Catalog of Color — An ongoing index of named colors, sharing the documented history of various hues, looking at their origins, dyes, chemical formulas, and how various colors got their names.
2 months ago
https://go.clerk.com/jKH3MzH
clerk deploy: From Dev to Production in One Command — Run clerk deploy from a linked project and the Clerk CLI walks you through every production requirement: instance clone, DNS records with zone file export, Google and Apple OAuth credentials, and a verification loop for DNS, SSL, and email DNS.
2 months ago
https://master.dev/blog/the-scope-of-css-function/
The Scope of CSS @function — A look at the evaluation scope of CSS custom functions: unlike regular custom properties that inherit through the DOM, they resolve variables from wherever they're called, letting library authors hide complex logic behind clean APIs, with some caveats.
2 months ago
https://webkit.org/blog/18117/the-golden-rule-of-customizable-select/
The Golden Rule of Customizable Select — When using Safari 27's new customizable <select> element, always keep text on your option elements. Skipping that in favor of just icons or swatches hurts usability, accessibility, and older-browser fallbacks.
2 months ago
https://css-tricks.com/why-isnt-my-3d-view-transition-working/
Why Isn't My 3D View Transition Working? — Short answer: the view transition pseudo tree has no real parent, so the perspective property has nothing to latch onto. This post walks through the fix.
2 months ago
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/blog/introducing-mdn-mcp-server/
Introducing the MDN MCP Server — Bring MDN’s docs and browser compatibility data straight into an AI agent or IDE for accurate, up-to-date answers about the web platform, instead of relying on models' stale training data.
2 months ago
https://master.dev/blog/demystifying-the-view-transition-pseudo-tree/
Demystifying the View Transition Pseudo Tree — Breaks down each layer of a pseudo-element tree that a browser builds during a view transition, looking at what each pseudo-element does, why they’re there, and how to target them when defaults need tweaking.
2 months ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwAn6dgcq4c
▶  Get Started with the <model> Element — The model element brings interactive 3D content into the page on iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS.
2 months ago
https://css-tricks.com/creating-memorable-web-experiences-a-modern-css-toolkit/
Creating Memorable Web Experiences: A Modern CSS Toolkit — A practical reminder and tooling overview, looking at what we can now achieve without the technical overhead of the past.
2 months ago
https://cloudfour.com/thinks/improvements-to-web-for-ai-should-benefit-all-users/
Improvements to Web for AI Should Benefit All Users — The Safari team recently opposed the WebMCP API, and Jason argues that rather than building AI-specific APIs, we should fix the underlying semantics. He concludes: “user needs come before agent needs”.
2 months ago
https://nerdy.dev/prop-for-that
Prop For That: What JS Knows, Now CSS Knows — A library to tackle areas where CSS almost gets you there, but you’re forced to drop into JavaScript to get a value: mouse position, the time, a slider’s value, etc. Add an HTML attribute and the live values show up as custom properties, bridging the JS–CSS gap declaratively. It has a great demo page.
2 months ago
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0w5X4N0
Handsontable: A Production-Ready Data Table That Feels Like Excel — Excel-like editing, 400+ formulas, virtualization — tested, accessible, and ready for production.
2 months ago
https://mitos-pied.vercel.app/
Mitos ASCII Tool: Convert Images into ASCII Text Illustrations — Used at Oxide for creating branded ASCII graphics, this tool not only converts images into ASCII art, but lets you live-code effects for animated hero image experiences, etc. GitHub repo.
2 months ago
https://webkit.org/blog/18027/discover-mapkit-js-6-rebuilt-for-todays-web-developer/
Discover MapKit JS 6: Rebuilt for Today’s Web Developer — Apple’s privacy-first framework for integrating Maps into your site has had a big update. Version six ships as an npm package, and introduces TypeScript support via DefinitelyTyped. There’s a demo here.
2 months ago
https://templatical.com/
Templatical: An Open Source, Drag-and-Drop Email Editor SDK — Supports custom blocks with API-backed data, merge tags with your choice of template literals, full theming via design tokens, and lots more. The playground includes real-world use cases. Source.
2 months ago
https://github.com/SikandarJODD/animations
Svelte Animations: 50+ Free Animated Components and Effects Made with Svelte, Motion SV, and Tailwind — Includes three different component packs (Magic, Spell, and Fancy), which you can try out here.
2 months ago
https://www.tigerdata.com/go/trial
Fast Dashboards Start with Fast Queries — When dashboards outgrow vanilla Postgres, most teams add a second database. Pipelines, stale data. TimescaleDB extends Postgres so analytics stays fast on live data. Hypertables, 95% compression, continuous aggregates. Start with a $1000 credit.
4 months ago