No. 816, Monday, February 19, 2024 View in browser
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Olá, frontend pals! 👋
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On this version, we have curated some fascinating reads and hyperlinks, together with getting began with these big-brain LLMs, studying about specificity in CSS by means of a enjoyable little recreation Lea Verou coded up, and a information to preventing again in opposition to corporations that use misleading designs. And naturally way more!
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Wishing you a contented week!
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Discover “Navigating profession”, the place Readymag and YCM unite to highlight designers’ key milestones. Uncover insights from Vitaly Friedman, Cat How, Beth Wilson, and extra on overcoming challenges like burnout, shopper dynamics, and profession shifts. This assortment gives tales of resilience, mentorship, and balancing ardour with professionalism. Perfect for these navigating their design journey or searching for inspiration.
Start exploration 👉
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Jeremy Keith criticizes Apple’s resistance to the EU’s Digital Markets Act, highlighting considerations in regards to the affect on net apps and person selection. He urges readers to voice opposition by submitting suggestions to the EU fee by means of Open Net Advocacy.
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Kent Beck discusses patterns noticed in efficient programmers’ workflows, emphasizing methods for productiveness and problem-solving effectivity.
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Matt Proetsch guides us by means of establishing and utilizing Giant Language Fashions (LLMs) like GPT-3.5/GPT-4 or Meta’s LLaMA 2, explaining their performance, setting setup, and tips on how to work together with them.
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Michael Andreuzza shares an inventory of nice locations to search out free fonts (in case you’re bored with Google Fonts).
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Will Boyd discusses the idea of utilizing infinity in CSS, significantly inside a calc() assertion, exploring its purposes.
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gpu-curtains is an open-source WebGPU 3D engine constructed that can assist you synchronize DOM and 3D components. Made by Martin Laxenaire.
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Pika, a user-friendly running a blog platform created by Good Sufficient, emphasizes simplicity and intuitive performance for its customers.
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Reor is an AI-powered desktop note-taking app: it mechanically hyperlinks associated concepts, solutions questions in your notes and offers semantic search. Every thing is saved domestically and you’ll edit your notes with an Obsidian-like markdown editor.
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A quick frontend library for looking out objects by their names and options. Makes use of n-grams and modern character sorting for accuracy.
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A really satisfying portray app the place the brushes are images.
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Video Vault
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Demo Nook
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A tremendous demo by 9 the place you’ll be able to see how in a few traces of GSAP code and a easy CSS rotation you’ll be able to create a pretend 3D look! Additionally take a look at this associated demo.
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Maxime Heckel’s newest demo is a fidget toy made with React Three Fiber and Rapier. You possibly can see the code right here.
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Amit Sheen created a formidable CSS-only 3D form that animates.
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❓Do you know that…
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…earlier than Google’s well-known Avenue View, there was Amazon’s “Block View”? Launched in 2004 by means of Amazon’s A9.com search engine, Block View supplied street-level images of shops and eating places paired with their Amazon listings, an entire yr earlier than Google launched Avenue View.
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