What's new in CSS in 2023
Here's a PDF copy of my slides from my talk "What's new in CSS in 2023" at Web Directions Summit.
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What's new in AI in October?
It's been a while since I did a tech roundup! A lot has been announced in the way of AI—let's dive in. Anthropic has released updates, including a "computer use" mode that will control your computer with AI, allowing you to automate cumbersome
Local-first development & InstantDB
An emerging trend that I think is as exciting as AI and crypto is local-first development. The general idea is that apps should be able to work offline, support realtime collaboration easily (e.g. editing the same document in Google Docs) when online, and that users should be able to
Exploring CloudKit JS
Apple's CloudKit framework offers a secure way to store app data and make it available to all of a user's Apple devices, tied to their Apple account. I was looking into it recently, and I noticed that they also have the ability to use it on
Query strings & cache keys
We were building a page that used query parameters to filter a list of items. I'll use a generic example for this post: let's say we have a Next.js SSR local news website where we have two views that display different lists of articles using