We have a diversity scheme for State of the Browser. This is for Students, people new to our industry, people from under-represented groups, unemployed, or anyone who feels they fit (we don't ask for proof we just trust people) 2026.stateofthebrowser.com/tickets/#div... Please share

What power structures are inherent to the field of computer-generated art? ‘1965 + 60 Years of Algorithmic Art with Computers,’ a talk by Emma Gerhard and Frieder Nake, 6.15pm GMT live from #39c3. streaming.media.ccc.de/39c3/zero/

Coming up: The Art of Text (Rendering) w/ Nicolas Rougier at 10:00 GMT #Typography #39c3 fahrplan.events.ccc.de/congress/202...

Time to RESET Time for a New Power Cycle The 39th Chaos Communication Congress #39c3 is about to start, with a plethora of insightful live streamed talks on security, society, bollocktics, art and tech to come …. fahrplan.events.ccc.de/congress/202...

With border control and custom sorted, i believe this St Pancras International platform is already Europe, even its Central at London. When coming off the train Amsterdam Centraal in only 4 hours there won’t be any more checks ….

The Web Day Out line-up is finalised! It's a conference all about the latest advances in #HTML, #CSS, and #JavaScript. Joining us on stage will be the fantastic @matuzo.at of HTMHell fame. Use my discount JOIN_RICH for 10% webdayout.com

If digital sustainability is your mission, why not join us for Green IO in London next week. I do have a spare ticket, so please DM me if you’d like to go. greenio.tech/conference/1...

It’s so valuable attending Computing’s quite intimate annual IT Leaders Summit at One Moorgate. Shared insights without that vendor fluff on global technology challenges, workforce and societal obstacles makes it a truly inspiring event.

With Green IO Conference in London already happening next week, I do still hold a spare ticket for this feast on sustainable IT. Please DM me if interested … greenio.tech/conference/1...

You think you’re free? Your brain’s a subscription service. Billionaires feed you dopamine and call it choice. Junk food. Infinite scroll. Nested systems built to mine your impulses and mold your identity. Welcome to the zoo. Cancel your conditioning. #Resist #EndOligarchy #Anonymous #Limitarianism

The brain is like a muscle: you need to use it, or loose it.

"If your books were uploaded to LibGen/fed into the LLMs, add your name to the potential class action lawsuit by tomorrow." Details: LibDem database: www.theatlantic.com/technology/a... Attorney form: www.lieffcabraser.com/anthropic-au... (This information comes via a reliable Discord source.)

I can’t wait seeing features filtering out A.I. generated copy …

The Verge asks, Where are the iPhone’s WebKit-less browsers? www.theverge.com/news/706569/... "Apple’s technical and financial hurdles make it unfeasible for browser developers like Google and Mozilla to port their engines to iOS, says OWA."

Wishing all gender-fluid individuals a most beautiful Non-Binary People’s Day. #diversity

Apparently, so many business owners do not carefully consider their chosen website technology when it comes to performance and sustainability. A Practical Guide to Sustainable Web Design w/ Matt Wheeler Tue 15 July 2-3pm. www.tickettailor.com/events/westy...

Here's my monthly post on what's landed on the web platform with the browser releases during June. It's been another busy month! web.dev/blog/web-pla...

A Rage For / Against the Machine panel certainly provides a great conclusion after debating all day A.I. in research, creativity and UX design. #HCID2025 #ParadigmShift

How your website’s super cool interactive navigation system feels to use

We have so many updates and good news about the Figma to Penpot export plugin🎉 ✅Fully compatible with all the releases 📦Much lighter image handling ✏️Faster and more accurate vector translation 📂Exports in native .penpot format and much more! Learn everything! community.penpot.app/t/figma-to-p...

As designers, we play a vital role in navigating the rapid changes facing society. Next week's Human Computer Interaction Design conference provides a most insightful forum to discuss our current Paradigm Shift from technology (AI) to politics to climate. hcidopenday.co.uk

CSS uses a complex algorithm to decide how to animate transforms. If you get it wrong, as many folks do, you end up with an unnatural animation. Here's how it works, and how to avoid the pitfalls. jakearchibald.com/2025/animati...

The 2025 State of CSS survey is now open! survey.devographics.com/en-US/survey...

As external hard drives always come in M$-DOS default format, it’s very good practice to reformat into non-Microsoft to keep it more secure by performing a two-pass erase. But then as drives got bigger, it might take a few hours … *sigh*

You asked, we delivered!🫶 Design tokens starter kit by @laurakalbag.bsky.social Explore how different token types can be applied, try out the design tokens for yourself, or use this starter kit as a starting point for your own design system.I Let us know your feedback😍 penpot.app/penpothub/li...

Léonie Watson: The Privacy Principles are now a #W3C Statement: www.w3.org/TR/2025/STMT... #privacy

At the iconic historic IoD for One Executive Day discussion the finer aspects and implications of using AI and Low-Code to build enterprise grade applications …

With Adobe Xd sadly dead and Figma out of control, Penpot appears to rescue website prototyping. Tonight surely will be that eye opener event when it comes to quality web design.

Semantic HTML belongs into primary school. #Education #WebStandards

Best kept secret: the IBM accessibility checker, blows other #a11y testing tools out of the water ✅ open source and well maintained ✅ Free and ad free ✅ multiple rulesets ✅ export results to excel www.ibm.com/able/toolkit...

“The EU A.I. Act might be good for your organisation, even if you’re not obliged to use it”, recommends Duncan Brown from IDC.

At The Biltmore in sunny Mayfair today for IDC’s Cybersecurity Summit discussing the darker aspects of internet technology.

Another little step towards AI web content scraping prevention … #Copyright

It’s quite fascinating when it comes to a panel on The Dark Side Of The Money that honestly absolutely no investors are in the room. #Equity #Investment #RareFounders

Take Action: Defend the Internet Archive blog.archive.org/2025/04/17/t... "At a time when digital information is disappearing, being rewritten, or erased entirely, the tools to preserve history must be defended—not dismantled." I've signed the petition.

New blog post: You don't need an API key to archive Twitter Data https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/04/you-dont-need-an-api-key-to-archive-twitter-data/ Apparently there's no need for IP laws any more, so here's a way to archive high-fidelity Twitter data without signing up for an expensive API key. …

Waking up late! Did someone manipulated the clock again?

Without having to stay at a hotel, I’m so glad that there’s a very swift 06:33 LNER service from KingsX to Leeds, reaching my workshop already by 9am.

This looks like a fantastic (and FREE!) #a11y workshop organized by the lovely folks at @smashingmagazine.com and featuring some *amazing* experts: @stephaniewalter.bsky.social @fossheim.bsky.social Kardo Ayoub Sadly, I'm not able to attend, but you should! smashingconf.com/meets-access... #ux

Stop letting SEO tools dictate your content strategy. They’re guides, not gospel. If your content genuinely helps users and demonstrates expertise, you’re already ahead of competitors obsessing over perfect page scores.

Forms Are Only Logical! Forms are the lifeblood of the web, and probably the most tricky when it comes to UX and security. Learn about form controls without JS and DOM manipulation in a talk by David Benson on Thu 20 Feb at JS Monthly meetup in Central London. guild.host/events/jsmon... #HTML #CSS

Would you give a government access to your calendar, your contacts, your photos, and all your documents stored in the cloud?

CSS is render- but not parser-blocking. This means that while a browser is fetching CSS, it is permitted to continue parsing the rest of your HTML but not render it. HOWEVER! If you’re not careful, you can inadvertently end up in parser-blocking territory.

Working on new ideas for CSS — combine `flex-flow` + `grid-auto-flow` = space for new features… • `item-pack: collapse` to create masonry-style layouts • `item-pack: balance` to balance distribution of Flexbox items • `item-wrap: nowrap` to put all items on one line in Grid Thoughts?

Role Reverser a tiny utility that will replaces unsemantic HTML and ARIA roles with the simpler native HTML elements. By @[email protected] a11y-tools.com/role-reverser/

Fascinating, I still haven’t even touched A.I.

Imagine a web without standards. Apparently most small businesses still haven’t heard about web standards but prioritising their website. Applying ethical principles in web design surely will lead to a better, more harmonious world .. www.w3.org/TR/ethical-w...

One of the biggest problems with UI development is about to be solved! Customizable <select> brings allows us to create totally custom dropdowns with HTML and CSS. Accessible, gracefully degrades and requires no JS! 4.5 min video explainer + demo → www.youtube.com/watch?v=MA9W...

‘Software should be soft, should work the way you want, not the others way around’, nicely says Ivan Zhao, Founder and CEO, Notion. #MakeWithNotion

Today’s Barcamp London XIII unconference grid is up, and I’m looking forward to my ‘Preserving Copyright by Preventing A.I. Content Scraping - Let’s Geek Out’ session. I assume it’ll be fun and most insightful … #BCLxiii