Weekly Digest 05/2022
Welcome to my Weekly Digest #5 of this year.
This weekly digest contains a lot of interesting and inspiring articles, videos, tweets, podcasts, and designs I consumed during this week.
Interesting articles to read
Measuring Gatsby projects build time using paid plans of popular static website hosting platforms
Jamstack is showing rapid growth these days. We get more and more tools and frameworks for it almost every month, bringing a new life for the concept of static sites generation.
Structuring your Storybook
Best practices for organizing components and stories
Circular array in JavaScript
Kitty has been having fun with Advent of Code recently. A few of the problems required some more advanced data structures than what JavaScript natively provides, such as linked lists, double-ended queues and circular arrays.
Some great videos I watched this week
Map vs Object in JavaScript
Want to learn some practical differences with how you interact with Maps and Objects in JavaScript?
New in Chrome 98: Per-element opt-out for auto-dark, COLRv1, and more!
Chrome 98 is rolling out now! If you’ve signed up for the Auto Dark Theme Origin Trial, there’s a new way to opt out at a per element level. There’s now support for COLRv1, an evolution of the COLRv0 font format. And there’s plenty more.
BIG new feature lands in Node.js
The Fetch API has officially made its way into Node.js giving web developers a better default tool for making HTTP requests. Learn why this feature is a big deal and with it means for NPM packages like Axios.
The mathematically optimal Wordle strategy
An excuse to teach a lesson on information theory and entropy.
Useful GitHub repositories
unimported
Find and fix dangling files and unused dependencies in your JavaScript projects.
React Flow
Highly customizable library for building interactive node-based UIs, editors, flow charts and diagrams
n8n
Free and open fair-code licensed node based Workflow Automation Tool. Easily automate tasks across different services.
dribbble shots
North Face Mobile
Real Estate Platform I Ofspace
Money Transfer app
Tweets
Podcasts worth listening
Syntax Highlight
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes review your portfolios and websites including some from Harryxli, Austin Baird, Jacks Portfolio, and more!
CodePen Radio
Louis Hoebregts (aka Mamboleoo) has been creating wonderfully creative Pens on CodePen for many years. His early work, as we learn on this episode, was inspired by the CSS trickery of Lea Verou!
Thank you for reading, talk to you next week, and stay safe! 👋
