Reading List 225
A (usually) weekly round-up of interesting links I’ve tweeted. Sponsored by Smashing Magazine who slip banknotes into my lacy red manties so I can spend time reading stuff.
- rebuilding of the original NeXT web browser – “Ready to browse the World Wide Web using WorldWideWeb?”. See how your site would look on the first-ever web browser
- CSS Nesting Module (Editor’s Draft) – ” introduces the ability to nest one style rule inside another, with the selector of the child rule relative to the selector of the parent rule. This increases the modularity and maintainability of CSS stylesheets.”
- Designing An Aspect Ratio Unit For CSS by Auntie Rachel on Smashing Mag.
- Making Sense of Chrome Lite Pages by Tim Kadlec
- The Web We Broke – Ethan Marcotte on WebAim top million homepages accessibility report
- Over 75% Of Global Magento Websites At High Risk Due To A Simple Oversight
- DuckDuckGo CEO testifies: Privacy legislation isn’t ”˜anti-advertising’ (via my much-less-handsome-than-me cousin @simonmigliano)
- C Is Not a Low-level Language – “Your computer is not a fast PDP-11 … implementations of C have had to become increasingly complex to maintain the illusion that C maps easily to the underlying hardware and gives fast code.”
- The World Wide Web turns 30: our favorite memories from A to Z
- Brit prisoners to be kept on the straight and narrow with JavaScript and CSS – coding training to prepare prisoners for work after release. “The opportunity for a short, C#, shock has sadly been missed.”
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