This weekend’s highlight for me was Kyle Vorbach’s TED talk on fooling everyone with AI-generated photorealistic images on social media. His exploration into the chaos and the eye-opening aftermath really got me thinking. I think you’ll enjoy it, too.
We’ve got plenty of cool frontend stuff lined up for you, so grab your favorite snack and enjoy reading!
Wishing you a great week!
Deploy Now, Automating Your Web Project Deployment
Deploy Now provides a fast solution for automating the deployment of your static website or SPA, streamlining deployment to free you up for key projects.
Check it out 👉
An open source React.js component library for a beautifully shaded canvas.
A platform dedicated to connecting individuals through their personal websites’ /about, /ideas, and /now pages, facilitating collaboration and exploration of future projects.
🖨 CSS for printing to paper
This article provides insights into utilizing CSS for print generators in HTML, focusing on fundamentals such as @page rules, element positioning, and handling multi-page documents, offering practical tips and sample files for implementation.
🐞 Bugs I’ve filed on browsers
Nolan Lawson advocates for filing bugs on browsers as a valuable practice, backed by an analysis of bugs filed on major browser engines over a decade, revealing a moderate success rate in bug resolution across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit.
👂 Screen Reader User Survey #10 Results
A recent survey conducted by WebAIM gathered responses from 1539 screen reader users worldwide, offering insights into demographics, proficiency levels, primary screen reader choices, browser preferences, and mobile device usage among respondents.
In this episode of the Off The Main Thread podcast, Jake chats about the latest EU ruling that requires Apple to allow other browser engines on iOS, and how Apple is reacting to it.
🗃 How video games use LUTs and how you can too
Wladislav Artsimovich discusses how video games use Look-Up Tables (LUTs) for color grading and creating visual effects, enhancing game visuals with minimal performance impact. It covers basic to advanced applications of LUTs, including real-world examples from games like “Left 4 Dead,” and provides interactive demonstrations for a hands-on understanding of the concept.
A handy tool and playground to explore infinite gradients made by Rodolfo Fanti.
Nekoweb is a free static website hosting service, created by a group of coders, programmers and artists, passionate for the old web and personal websites.
🗣 Speakz.ai (Private Beta)
Speakz takes a video in one language and generates a new audio track in another. All of which happens while preserving the original voices of the speakers, as well as other sounds or background music.
Video Vault
Demo Corner
An interesting fragmentation effect created by Ikeryou.
Konstantin Denerz can’t get enough of the gooey effect so he made a spinner with an electrifying twist using CSS and SVG.
❓Did you know that…
…the term “internet surfing” was first used by Jean Armor Polly, a librarian from New York, who was one of the early adopters offering public access to computers and the internet. Polly is also affectionately known as the Net Mom. 🏄🏻♀️
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