📊 LayerChart 2.0 is officially released! After ~16 months of development and 67 pre-releases, the official 2.0.0 release has been published! 🎉 This includes the Svelte 5 rewrite, CSS framework agnostic, improved API and state, numerous new components and chart types, and so much more!

‘Say yes and never do it’ Mel Brooks knew how to deal with the studios

Not my three year old picking up the eight inch orange painted wooden penis bottle opener in the beach tourist shop and yelling “mommy, it’s a carrot! <fake bite>”

How I Stop LLMs Drifting In Production Codebases: scottspence.com/posts/how-i-... heavy Svelte focus

I don't care if you're not a Knicks fan. I don't care if you're not a New Yorker. Watch this speech.

Cherry blossom! This is a heavy one: inspecting one of the petals crashes the web renderer. random-item() isn't implemented yet, but the petal styles still look random because even though the pattern repeats each petal starts at a random point.

SvelteKit 2.63.0 just got released, and env vars are now handled much better than before! 🔥 Here is a quick recap:

I made Mexican matzah brei (migas) for the first time. I thought it was pretty good. Could barely get the kids to taste it. Typical.

Happy #WorldBicycleDay to all who celebrate this simple solution to some of our most complex problems.

this is a big one

This is really quite a good walkthrough of how deanonymization can work here in 2026, with fairly smart people who thought they’d done their homework to respect someone’s privacy.

why do banks get to decide national holidays? how did that start?

the cargo bike

the replacements.fyi site now lets you drop a package.json into it to see which dependencies can be replaced with native functionality, or more performant choices 🎉

As a liberal, I am against this sort of thing.

In a lot of ways, it feels like AI is sort of capitalism’s ultimate trap. No one can afford not to play the game, even though it seems likely to undermine the foundations of the entire edifice.

Ok I've designed an LLM prompt to make Google AI just give you a list of links. It's longer than you might think because it kept ignoring the instructions. This is efficient. This is The Future™

If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over.

Timeless www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwMV...

Morgan Stanley projects that next year, the 5 AI hyperscalers - Meta, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Google - will spend more building out AI data centers than the federal government spends on all of the Department of Defense www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-i...

Fantastic, thoughtful, fascinating thread

attitudes about so many things have changed in the course of my life, but this has to be among the most unexpected

Donald Trump's green new deal My latest column for @financialtimes.com: The US president has inadvertently raised the appeal of renewable energy across the world: as.ft.com/r/ac96a71b-a...

📊 LayerChart: "svelte" edition 🪶 The latest release reduces bundle sizes by 50-70%+ ✔︎ Layer-specific components/imports ✔︎ New `ChartCore` for further reduced bundles ✔︎ Lazy load interactivity ✔︎ Faster Svelte REPL usage ✔︎ SSR images (0KB client-side) 🧵 more...

This one hurts

I'm excited to announce the launch of Glif v2, "the creative superagent", and our fundraising round with USV & a16z here's a video about glif, entirely made with glif, from my cofounder @fabian.bsky.social → www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pSL...

This judge’s ruling is hilarious

Very cool Svelte component library using GSAP + OGL for interactive animations from ASCII to typography effects from the author of Motion GPU motion-core.dev

very good news for the web developers.google.com/search/blog/...

I'd rather you just sent me your prompt

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you were kicked by a great man, and with a beautiful ivory leg

This always ends well

Awaiting for hydration in Playwright+SvelteKit tests has improved test repeatability for me. I wrote about it here. www.sveltevietnam.dev/en/blog/2026...

🇸🇪 To my Swedish Svelte friends, here is a rare job opportunity to become my colleague and work with Svelte in a journalistic context! #svelte emp.jobylon.com/jobs/340945-...

The Jetsons lied to us

Just remembered to check my #sveltekit build times on Vercel after updating to #Vite8. Thanks @voidzero.dev @dominikg.dev

A svelte project for a great organization? :swoon:

Shazam for deciding when to stop cooking the popcorn

I passed 3000km on the @ternbicycles.com GSD headed into this sunset last night.

All this. Yes.

It’s here. github.com/vitejs/vite/...

NO NO NO YOU DON’T GUYS LET ME PLEASE SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF FREE TAX USA federal is free, state is $16, handles even my chaotic freelancer taxes just fine, same step-by-step “designed for normies” kind of interface as TurboTax but NOT EVIL tell everyone you know www.freetaxusa.com

Getting ready for the "European Kill Switch" - investors don't see what's coming just yet or don't understand what's right in front of their eyes. www.youtube.com/watch?v=COVf...

SvelteKit 2 now fully supports Vite 8 SvelteKit 3 will require it - giving additional optimizations and functionality. E.g. SvelteKit 3 will use @rolldown.rs hook filters to spend more compilation time in rust and less in JavaScript. And SvelteKit 3 adapters use only rolldown without esbuild

Always 😔

"We live in a brakeless era" reminds me of the AA Milne poem The Engineer: ... > So that's what I make, When the day's all wet. It's a good sort of brake But it hasn't worked yet. voetica.com/poem/3354

📣 Releasing a BETA version of my new course: "Build a SaaS with Svelte 5" ✨ joshuanussbaum.podia.com/build-a-saas... The beta version is 50% off $̶9̶9̶ $49 ✅ SvelteKit & Svelte 5 ✅ BetterAuth ✅ Stripe ✅ TypeScript ✅ 3x Bonus sections (coming soon!)

btw you can put a symbol as the first character of your name in linkin and auto-filter any email with that symbol in straight to your spam drawer :)

This thread is so good.