Yet Another Newsletter LOL: Stay hydrated?
Another week, another newsletter. Let’s get to it!
Around the Web
Apple will allow other browser engines on iOS. It’s not happening right away, but still, that’s a big W
If you’re a fan of end to end (E2E) testing with Cypress, I discovered this week that they have a Cypress tips newsletter. It might be worth a subscribe if that’s your jam.
Stay hydrated?
Hydration is a horrible workaround because web frameworks don’t embrace how browsers actually work.
— Miško Hevery (Builder.io/Qwik) (@mhevery) April 13, 2022
Yet somehow we have turned it into a virtue.
Hydration is a hack to recover the app&fw state by eagerly executing the app code in the browser.
That is why your app is slow.
If you are looking to work with the Twitter API, Andy Piper from Twitter has a repo with some great resources
Although I’m out for a bit… I’m just gonna leave this here - a side project I started to collate amazing resources and uses around the current Twitter API. ~20 stars already. Discussions are open (on GH). I might not immediately deal with PRs while away. https://t.co/Rdp0Xo2qmh
— Andy Piper (@andypiper) May 18, 2022
Josh W. Comeau always drops amazing content and as usual, his latest doesn’t disappoint.
Fun Stuff
For the TypeScript or C# fans out here
— Joe Valenzuela (@jvalenzu) May 19, 2022
Words of Wisdom for the Week
That tip you think that everyone probably already knows? Share it anyway. I guarantee you’ll be teaching at least one person something new.
— Kelly Vaughn (parody) (@kvlly) May 17, 2022
Shameless plugs
Nothing to plug this week. I’ve been deep in Remix land working on a PR for Netlify getting our Edge functions template into the Remix codebase.
Check it out if you’re interested in seeing what open source life looks like!