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Dev Class software development and cloud reporter Joab Jackson writes about how ridiculously low the HTML and CSS correctness numbers are for the web's top 5,000 most-visited websites. This results in accessibility breaking down, among many other dismal outcomes.

Something needs to be done about this, and pronto. An accessible web is a www.

"Almost nobody pays attention to web standards anymore"

https://www.devclass.com/devops/2026/08/18/almost-nobody-pays-attention-to-web-standards-anymore/5288832

#webdev #html #css #w3c #standards #browsers #frontend #accessibility

#Development #Launches
MicroLighter · A tiny, dependency-free syntax highlighter for the web https://ilo.im/16fglb

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#SyntaxHighlighter #Themes #WebComponent #ESM #Browsers #APIs #WebDev #Frontend #HTML #CSS

Ah, yet another valiant attempt to convince us that #HTML is the Swiss Army knife of the web, only to lead us down a rabbit hole of half-baked browser implementations and #accessibility nightmares. 🙄 The real kicker? Our brave HTML crusader spent one hour on this majestic tribute, proving once again that no good deed goes unpunished in the realm of web development. 🥴
https://chrisburnell.com/html-can-do-that/ #webdevelopment #browsers #programming #HackerNews #HackerNews #ngated

The #HTML element that I miss the most in my daily work is native support for a date-range picker.

What I also could use is a QR-code element without the need for #javascript

#Browsers #WebPlatform #WebDev #Frontend

Why Tiny JPEGs Look Different in Chrome, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://guillaumetech.github.io/posts/jpg-scaling-chrome/?ref=frontenddogma.com

#jpeg #images #chrome #browsers

AliExpress keeps multipoint Bluetooth headphones active with WebAudio fingerprinting https://lobste.rs/s/b0olmy #browsers #privacy
https://blog.laserphile.com/2026/08/aliexpress-webpage-keeping-multipoint.html

#Development #Showcases
HTML can do that · What we can now achieve without JavaScript https://ilo.im/16fgs2

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#HTML #Browsers #WebPlatform #WebDev #Frontend #JavaScript

I have never been a #Brave fan but it's actually worse than I thought:
Stop using Brave Browser

It's apparently funded by Brendan Eich who is a bigot + a foundation operated by Peter Thiel, it has been hiding affiliate links, and is pro-crypto 🤔

--> I'm very happy with my #Vivaldi instead (yes I know it uses code from Chromium but I'm personally not annoyed by that)

#Browsers

#Development #Guides
Unattributed Navigation Overhead is underrated · “The web performance community has been sleeping on UNO.” https://ilo.im/16fghd

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#Measuring #Metrics #UNO #TTFB #CrUX #Redirects #Browsers #WebPerf #WebDev #Frontend

How I developed an Am29000 C compiler and web browser https://lobste.rs/s/sfiihp #browsers #c #compilers #retrocomputing
https://nanochess.org/am29000_c_compiler_web_browser.html

How I browse the Web with uBlock (Hard Mode) https://lobste.rs/s/nsywuo #browsers #privacy
https://untrusem.party/blog/how-I-browse-the-web-with-Ublock-Hard-Mode.html

How I browse the Web with uBlock (Hard Mode)

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://untrusem.party/blog/how-I-browse-the-web-with-Ublock-Hard-Mode.html

RE: https://mastodon.social/@mcc/117114146116344084

#decisions #browsers #vivaldi #firefox #AI #privacy

How Baseline Can Help You Ship Less JavaScript, by @jadjoubran.io (@smashingmag):

https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2026/08/how-baseline-can-help-ship-less-javascript/?ref=frontenddogma.com

#javascript #dependencies #browsers #support #webplatform

https://youtu.be/r99QUuCVOG0?si=VGd4PpGm7hLI69IO

#privacy #security #safety #browsers

If you have Extensions installed in your web browser, how do you organize them?

(Pictured: Firefox with several extension haphazardly visible on the toolbar)

#web #browsers #Extensions #gui #preferences #browsing

I didn't set a cookie.

🔖 https://kuber.studio/cookie/
🔗 https://ellyloel.com/i-didnt-set-a-cookie/

#Bookmarks #Privacy #Browsers #Web

I didn't set a cookie.

I didn't set a cookie.

🔖 https://kuber.studio/cookie/
🔗 https://ellyloel.com/i-didnt-set-a-cookie/

#Bookmarks #Privacy #Browsers #Web

Ik checkte even de bezoekersgegevens van mijn blog.

Heel veel Chrome, aardig wat Firefox en 0 van hoe heet dat ding van Microsoft ook weer?

#Firefox #privacy #browsers #Microsoft

WordPress: Introducing the WordPress Browser Extension. “This new open source extension lets logged-in site users easily hide the admin bar while keeping its most helpful shortcuts in the browser toolbar, provides quick access to all of your WordPress sites, and adds helpful tools for developers and content creators.”

Pocketables: You’ve got a 4GB Gemini Nano AI in your Chrome folder – want to talk to it?. “Assuming you are running Windows or on a Mac and have not uninstalled and blocked that, and you’re running an up-to-date Chrome, you might be wondering ‘can I talk to Gemini Nano on my computer from this totally not sketchy looking website?’ The answer appears to be yes. Might work on Android and […]

RE: https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft/117099639997400715

To be honest:

I could not survive on the Internet without #UBlockOrigin.

#Firefox #Edge #Chrome #Chromium #Browsers

Take control of your data privacy in Microsoft Edge. Learn how to easily enable or stop syncing your passwords, bookmarks, and settings across your connected devices with our new step-by-step tutorial.

https://geekrewind.com/how-to-enable-or-disable-sync-browsing-data-in-microsoft-edge-across-devices/

#MicrosoftEdge #Browsers #TechTips #Privacy

Want to keep a shared PC organized? Here is how you can easily enable or disable the 'Add Profile' option in Microsoft Edge to prevent unwanted browser accounts.

Read the full guide: https://geekrewind.com/how-to-enable-or-disable-the-add-profile-option-in-microsoft-edge/

#MicrosoftEdge #Windows #TechTips #Privacy #Browsers

Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin via @tusharhero https://lobste.rs/s/lfmss9 #browsers
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3212428/firefox-is-now-the-last-major-browser-that-still-supports-ublock-origin.html

Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin

Shift to Firefox ASAP

https://www.pcworld.com/article/3212428/firefox-is-now-the-last-major-browser-that-still-supports-ublock-origin.html

#Firefox #uBlockOrigin #Browsers #Privacy #Web

SlopScan: Displays a "slop score" when viewing public git repositories https://lobste.rs/s/lf4syc #browsers #vibecoding
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/slopscan/

SlopScan: Displays a "slop score" when viewing public git repositories

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/slopscan/

#Development #Techniques
Delayed-then-instant tooltips · How to do it with HTML and CSS alone https://ilo.im/16fbk7

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#ModernCSS #Tooltips #Popovers #AnchorPositioning #Browsers #WebDev #Frontend #HTML #CSS #JavaScript