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Reports of the Web’s death have been greatly exaggerated

One of the side effects of running several focussed conferences into various aspects of front end development as we do with our series of online conferences is you really do get a good understanding of what’s happening with the Web platform–the technologies themselves, in browsers, developers’ perspectives, and more broadly still the place of the […]

Some recent reading on performance

To coincide with the launch of the full program of our front end performance focussed conference Lazy Load, I’ve rounded up some recent reading on performance for this week’s links. I hope you enjoy them. Reflections on software performance Nelson Elhage is an engineer and researcher at Anthropic, working on reverse-engineering large language models. He recently […]

An explosion in new CSS

As I sit here with the countdown to day 1 of our second Hover conference showing just under two hours to go, and having spent countless hours focussed on the conference program and the state of CSS over the last several months, it has brought into focus just how much is happening with CSS, and […]

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