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Frontend top 100

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    Introducing d3-shape, a little library for drawing shapes driven by data. medium.com/@mbostock/intr…

  2. The best demo you’ll see all day: codepen.io/bnthor/pen/WQB… Very creative!

  3. I never knew flexbox could be so fun! flexboxfroggy.com is so great.

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  5. capturing 5xx errors with (nginx) and a debug server: bit.ly/1TxUe2Z - replay your 500's against a debug server.. nice technique!

  6. 350 free icons for Android apps, websites, & desktop apps. Use on any commercial project. webalys.com/nova/free-icon… pic.twitter.com/VPDxaNfGkl

  7. Solid is @BuzzFeed's CSS and pattern library: solid.buzzfeed.com

  8. A quick reminder on how and why to use labels in forms to make them more accessible christianheilmann.com/2015/12/04/a-q… #a11y #basics #html #forms

  9. 👏The big lie of micro libs is that they snap together like Lego blocks, making them easy to swap out later –@tomdale reddit.com/r/javascript/c…

  10. Apple's Swift programming language is now open source wp.me/p1xtr9-1IJ0 via @bzamayo

  11. eliminating single points of failure (SPOFs) with ServiceWorker: bit.ly/1IqloI1 - hooray, we can now enforce our own SLA caps!

  12. Just kicked off a new series on unit testing web components over on the youtubez 📹 youtube.com/watch?v=YBNBr9… pic.twitter.com/1DtGLDoUtz

  13. TIL: GitHub pages appears to use zlib -2 compression: bit.ly/1NtcXfv - interesting. now I'm curious to see stats for more sites..

  14. Always bet on JS. twitter.com/JS_fanpage/sta…

  15. “How can I convince my bosses that a JS framework is the way to go?” reddit.com/r/javascript/c…

  16. I have become concerned about the state of our sector. I now feel compelled to say something. To do something. medium.com/@boagworld/my-…

  17. Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library research.microsoft.com/en-us/download…

  18. Use babel for your WebWorker code, require npm modules from inside a WebWorker, inline your worker scripts: github.com/henrikjoreteg/…

  19. New game: spot the #d3js gallery in the wild! (Here, on the @Trifacta blog.) pic.twitter.com/H3rWPVrOKu

  20. Clever widescreen treatment by @dancwilson, using multiple columns: danielcwilson.com/blog/2015/12/c… (via @davatron5000) pic.twitter.com/PyWdTvttHp

  21. Epic work to make lines in GL significantly better to work with! twitter.com/thespite/statu…

  22. “PRESS RELEASE: BASECAMP VALUATION TOPS $100 BILLION AFTER BOLD VC INVESTMENT” by @jasonfried medium.com/@jasonfried/pr…

  23. Should I Work For Free? bit.ly/PKu295

  24. OK, Sebastian Mann wins the headline war. standard.co.uk/news/crime/sto…

  25. "life is an awakening paradigm shift of amazing self-actualization." New Age Bullshit Generator sebpearce.com/bullshit/

  26. Get your hands dirty. Real World Accessibility for HTML5 and ARIA by @feather. #a11y aneventapart.com/event/seattle-… pic.twitter.com/99Ybk25uh0

  27. My slides and links to all of the code samples for @dotCSS are here buff.ly/1lBx1RO #dotcss #cssgrid #flexbox

  28. Well, looky here! A fantastic article about getting paid by @anna_debenham, taken from a new book by @freeagent: freeagent.com/fieldguide/art…

  29. Camera and Video Control with HTML5 davidwalsh.name/browser-camera pic.twitter.com/krhmhRrUfX

  30. The new Cloud Vision API from Google is just amazeballs! youtube.com/watch?v=eve8Dk…

  31. Dave Grohl Drum-Battles Animal on "The Muppets" Grohl: "I've been waiting years for this, Animal" pitchfork.com/news/62340-dav… YES YES YES

  32. Just used @letsencrypt's public beta to add SSL to wpostats.com and pathtoperf.com. Took maybe 10 minutes—total.

  33. ♛ LIVE in 15 minutes on The Big Web Show: @AaronGustafson (Adaptive Web Design 2nd Ed.) 5by5.tv/live pic.twitter.com/G1Vel9ITI4

  34. Styling placeholder texts. quirksmode.org/blog/archives/… Includes the one little detail no one else includes.

  35. "I can’t change the color of my skin or where I come from, but I can change the way I teach." More of this, please. washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sh…

  36. this seems like a flexbox bug? but maybe not? codepen.io/chriscoyier/pe… justify-content: flex-end; means area can't have scrollbar

  37. We already have streaming apps. They're called websites. venturebeat.com/2015/11/18/goo…

  38. SVG is dangerous to go alone! Take this: sarasoueidan.com/blog/svg-coord… sarasoueidan.com/blog/svg-trans… @SaraSoueidan deserves a medal for writing these.

  39. On Guns, We’re Not Even Trying, via @nytimes nytimes.com/2015/12/03/opi…

  40. My 90s TV - press the on button - my90stv.com

  41. THIS CODE IZ DOCUMENTED NAO pic.twitter.com/fGxzazbZmo

  42. “Zuckerberg…depicted in breathless, glowing terms for having, in essence, moved money from one pocket to the other” propublica.org/article/how-ma…

  43. My boys, two and a half years apart :) pic.twitter.com/3MKQXClsyT

  44. Deploying APIs built via Node.js to IBM Bluemix heidloff.net/article/deploy…

  45. Want numbers? The impact of web performance optimization on user experience and business metrics. wpostats.com via @Lady_Ada_King

  46. Rather lovely responsive site promoting a Danish political referendum: givmigsvar.nu (via @LeftyDesigner)

  47. He speaks the truth. Drop your heading line-heights. 1.5 ➡ 1.125, say. twitter.com/stowball/statu…

  48. This passive-agressive comment is most likely going to get my pull request rejected, but I'll take my chances pic.twitter.com/MEW1DAvMUb

  49. Nice deck by @chriscoyier showing off SVG morphing slides.com/chriscoyier/ge…

  50. #uxdrinkinggame If someone asks why the Lorem Ipsum text is in Spanish, drink uxdrinkinggame.com/drink/if-someo…

  51. A JS Emoji conversion library github.com/iamcal/js-emoji

  52. Insightful read from @bradee on harnessing momentum and getting things done: Design Judo : Just Enough Design medium.com/@bradee/design…

  53. You're not fooling anyone, Kyle. pic.twitter.com/asFHAn4vn3

  54. So I want to make you a promise and I am hoping you might make a similar promise too. boag.me/1HIYLhQ

  55. Better animation performance + the end of Flash for real this time  - The UI Animation Newsletter vol 15.14 - eepurl.com/bIuPkP

  56. Still an album like triple espresso… *bounce* *bounce* *bounce* pic.twitter.com/XOmjvv1L5o

  57. Love the new @Illustrator update. Even the home/welcome screen got a new, more practical look. pic.twitter.com/6bbLAm9WDx

  58. Almost 4 years since I proposed it (8 Dec 2011 brucelawson.co.uk/2011/notes-on-…) I shall now reveal my submarine patent. twitter.com/webkit/status/…

  59. Closures are not magic - renderedtext.com/blog/2015/11/1…

  60. Really enjoyed hearing @podcaststartup tackle the topic of branded content. So timely to everything I'm working on: gimletmedia.com/episode/17-wor…

  61. Google Cloud Platform Blog:Google Cloud Vision API changes the way applications understand images googlecloudplatform.blogspot.co.uk/2015/12/Google…

  62. A listing of every term defined by CSS specs. drafts.csswg.org/indexes/ @tabatkins can sing this, from memory, to the music of Tubular Bells.

  63. #uxdrinkinggame If someone says it needs Parallax, drink uxdrinkinggame.com/drink/if-someo…

  64. Try not to melt. Just try. #Walshmen 😍💪🏼🙌🏻 pic.twitter.com/z62erbDIg6

  65. The cross platform ness of emoji is pretty disappointing... pic.twitter.com/DyrxTWlqoT

  66. I had worse views from the office. pic.twitter.com/YeCTH79qCR

  67. Apparently Forbes' crack research team has never heard of GitHub. pic.twitter.com/wul0zrrsyy

  68. Your morning cuteness pic.twitter.com/LDQyLWY1xb