Hot tips are spicy lil' nuggets related to web development and tooling that I share on my twitter account. I've logged them here to make them easier to find.
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Nifty CSS video masking technique on the iPad website
Pretty impressive that you can do it without JavaScript with this new CSS API
Heres a quick tutorial on how to code the iPad video scroller mask effect yourself
CSS can FINALLY animate height: auto!
I did not expect this question to lead to two fantastic examples of new CSS features:
allow-discrete - transition between things like display:none and block
allow-discrete
@starting-style - define the initial state before an element is transitioned to
@starting-style
These are so good! will cut out so much JS
Death to the sidebar!
This new Quick Search Text VS Code feature gives you one less reason to open the your sidebar.
🔥 3 CSS tips for styling <textarea> you probably didn't know about
<textarea>
Maaaaan, React 19 is packed with goodies!
Here are 5 new things
The use() API for promises, the new context API, and the <head> tag hoisting are very welcome additions!
use()
context
<head>
Love to see Node kickin' ass like this. Node 22:
→ makes importing ESM into CJS files just work
→ added native file globbing
→ Introduces a task runner
Thank you, Bun?
CSS "Logical Properties"
margin-block, padding-inline and border-block-end
margin-block
padding-inline
border-block-end
Are they really that useful if you aren't working on websites in different languages?
Should you just stick with top, bottom, left and right?
Man this Bun API is so good.
How to Make a DOM Library Render Anything w/ Paolo Ricciuti