How web bloat impacts users with slow devices

Link: danluu.com/slow-device/

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MediumEditor

Link: yabwe.github.io/medium-editor/

Medium.com WYSIWYG editor clone. Uses contenteditable API to implement a rich text solution.

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Web Components Will Outlive Your JavaScript Framework | jakelazaroff.com

Link: jakelazaroff.com/words/web-components-will-outlive-your-javascript-framework/

If we're building things that we want to work in five or ten or even 20 years, we need to avoid dependencies and use the web with no layers in between.

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Behavior wrappers | Adam Stoddard

Link: aaadaaam.com/notes/behavior-wrappers/

Something that’s been on my mind lately is the value of not encapsulating html, css, and javascript into singular components. Sometimes – if you value keepin...

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Masonry - layoutComplete, vanilla JS

Link: codepen.io/desandro/pen/AoWNYG

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Creating a textarea with auto-resize

Link: stackoverflow.com/questions/454202/creating-a-textarea-with-auto-resize

There was another thread about this, which I've tried. But there is one problem: the textarea doesn't shrink if you delete the content. I can't find any way to shrink it to the correct size - the

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Web development can literally kill people

Link: gomakethings.com/web-development-can-literally-kill-people/

One of the common tropes I sometimes hear web developers share when talking about our work is something to the effect of… I’m not a doctor. No one is going to die if I make a mistake. But that’s not always true. Sometimes our work literally is life or death. A few weeks ago, my friend Eric Bailey wrote about his experience with a mental health website. Eric was trying to access the site, but encountered a loading spinner that wouldn’t go away…

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