Web Witch Weekly
A newsletter about the web platform, code & design tutorials, tools and other interesting links outside of tech.
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Don't use fake bold or italic in social media, building websites with LLMs, can I use secure curves in the web platform and more!
Open source maintainers are feeling the squeeze, five testharness.js mistakes, intent to experiment for longer, why I like designing in the browser, are there plenty of fish in the sea? and more!
Navigating the web platform, Interop 2025, the abysmal state of the web on mobile, correcting image perspective in Figma, can you really die of a broken heart? and more!
The art of making websites, calculating empires, reimagining fluid typography, doing evil things with generative AI and recipes, dogs may have domesticated themselves, and more!
Google erases promise to not use AI for weapons, global privacy control specification, the interface is always there, purple only exists in our brain, could this be the natural cause of a legendary ghost haunting? and more!
The vertical bar is the best HTML page title separator, sections without accessible names are nothing but divs, use CSS nesting with caution, how Balto stole the limelight from the original sled dog lead, and more!
So, you want to push a web platform feature, the developer desire to override basic computing controls, speculating on funding open source, a website that's been gaslighting you, giant spires that once dominated earth's landscape, and more!
Accessibility essentials, is justified text on the web better than it was, stop trying to schedule a call with me, national park fire crews do more than fight fires, and more!
Principles of Web Accessibility, should you really rewrite an entire codebase, the browser as a medium for storytelling and more!
Design tokens are features, what it means to be Turing complete, CSS Mesh Gradients, beware the Yule Cat, and more!
Making color palettes with color-mix(), LLM hallucinated security reports in open source, how browser features get built and more!
Against the Internet's Dark Forest, what should logo alt-text be, the earliest androids, and more!
