Archive • 📰👀 Web dev links from Luke Hansford • Buttondown

Web dev links #10: Understanding SLOs and getting good at caching

The endless search for “here” in the unhelpful “click here” button This is a nice deep dive in how accessibility and copy-writing are so intertwined. The...

Web dev links #9: Modern CSS and looking beyond Lighthouse

My Challenge to the Web Performance Community File this under “Web perfomance - it’s complicated!”. 6 Concrete Tips That Will Make Your React Pull Requests...

Web dev links #8: useState and useStuff

November 5, 2021

Rename context to stuff context is one of those terms that you see pretty often in software development. For the longest time I always interpreted it as...

Web dev links #7: CSS, SPAs, and more whinging about Safari

September 28, 2021

A Bashful Button Worth $8 Million A reminder that good and bad UX can have big business impacts. Also a reminder that Apple likes to create trouble for web...

Web dev links #6: Google gaslights developers, code reviews, and CSS Module (Scripts)

September 10, 2021

How to Review Code as a Junior Developer This is good advice for anyone, not just junior developers. I'd also append the advice with an obligatory "don't...

Web dev links #5: Alt text, CSS deep dives, and tools for building apps

August 27, 2021

More than you ever wanted to know about font loading on the web The title pretty much explains it! My current tech stack Over the summer I worked on a couple...