Dec. 21, 2021, 12:31 p.m.

⏲️ It's almost the end of the year

Sreetam Das' newsletter

Hello there!

It’s almost the end of the year—wow, that was quick. 😅 Everything is cold and slow, and I hope you get to have a festive end to the year as well!


📚 To read

  • Comparing news agencies’ style guides — Areena Arora Compare how different words are defined by different news organizations, to get an insight into their editorial decisions. You can also check out the GitHub repo.

  • There’s never been a better time to build websites — Simeon Griggs “We’re closing in on the end of 2021 and I’m as excited now about building websites as I’ve been in ~25 years.”

  • State of CSS 2021 — Sacha Greif See what CSS has been up to this year!

  • Patterns.dev — Lydian Hallie and Addy Osmani A free book on design patterns and component patterns for building powerful web apps with vanilla JavaScript and React.


👀 Some more cool stuff

  • The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience Spoiler alert: this is a game engine video 🤯
  • Safari Technology Preview 137 with support for :has() psuedo-class CSS finally has a proper parent selector!
  • Your code can be polluted, here’s how. JavaScript prototype pollution with Next.js
  • 🔥 Personal websites Brian Lovin’s star list on GitHub for awesome open source personal websites from designers and developers.

⌨️ Keyboards

Savage65 with GMK Bushido Savage65 with GMK Bushido

RAMA KOYU with GMK Kaiju RAMA KOYU with GMK Kaiju


That’s all for now, have a great week!

Stay kind 💜

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