Reading Log - November 6, 2023 (#49)
Caught up on some of my RSS feeds this week. This week it's the new text-wrap CSS property, a new entrant to the space race, Microsoft cracking down (dangerously?) on game controllers, and more.
In Depth
Adam Argyle: CSS text-wrap: balance
I’ve been using this for a little bit for my headlines. I like it. I just hope Firefox & Safari pick it up soon.
Link Blast
🖥 Software Development & Design
Domain Model first - Mark Seeman
When a form is actually... oh it's a form - Jon Hilton
Web Components Will Outlive Your JavaScript Framework - Jake Lazaroff
What I Wish I Knew About Working In Development Right Out Of School - Victoria Johnson
Primary constructors adds class parameters in C# 12 - Round The Code
What’s new in CSS? - Bramus Van Damme
ES Module imports in Node.js and the browser - Eli Bendersky
When to use CSS text-wrap: balance; vs text-wrap: pretty; - Stephanie Stimac
Release: Yarn 4.0 - Maël Nison
Naming Variables In CSS - Jonathan Dallas
📡 Technology & the Internet
Silicon Valley is piling in to the business of snooping - The Economist
They Cracked the Code to a Locked USB Drive Worth $235 Million in Bitcoin. Then It Got Weird - Andy Greenberg
🔬 Science
After decades of dreams, a commercial spaceplane is almost ready to fly - Stephen Clark
I spy with my Cold War satellite eye… nearly 400 Roman forts in the Middle East - Jennifer Ouellette
This is how we could possibly build paved roads on the Moon - Elizabeth Rayne
🎮 Gaming
The Lord Of The Rings: Return To Moria review: solid cozy survival fun for a group of pals - Alice Bell
John Romero on his Book Doom Guy and Developing Games at a Small Scale - ZUKALOUS
Xbox will block third-party controllers to “preserve the console experience” - Imogen Donovan
📈 Business & Finance
The Retail Theft Surge That Isn’t: Report Says Crime Is Being Exaggerated To Cover Up Other Retail Issues - Tim Cushing
🎧 Podcasts
Masters in Business: Zeke Faux on Crypto and the Digital Asset Frenzy
🎒 Everything Else
Why I Love Paperbacks - Isaac Fitzgerald
One Regulation Could Have Stopped a Nationwide Car Theft Wave. Why Don't We Have It? - Aaron Gordon