Reading Log - June 10, 2024 (#80)
Lots to look at this week. Some of the new CSS and HTML functionality, design system, trouble for Hubble, and more.
🌐 Web Development
Using the Popover API for HTML Tooltips - Chris Coyier
Old Dogs, new CSS Tricks - Max Böck
Fine-tuning Text Inputs - Garrett Dimon
“Just” One Line - Jim Nielsen
💻 General Development
VS Code's new minimap section headers - Stefan Judis
🎨 Design
Don’t Put Crap in the Design System - Brad Frost
Interdisciplinary Website Maker - Jim Nielsen
The art of design system recipes - Brad Frost
Different Gets Ignored - Luke Wroblewski
🚀 Space
The Hubble Space Telescope has lost a majority of its gyroscopes - Eric Berger
China will be the first to retrieve soil samples from the far side of the Moon - Justine Calma
🌎 Climate Change
It’s getting cheaper to filter carbon dioxide out of the air - Justine Calma
🎮 Gaming
Here’s our first look at the new Perfect Dark game - Tom Warren
You Don’t Own The Video Games You’ve Bought: The Death Edition - Timothy Geigner
📈 Business & Finance
Some company heads hoped return-to-office mandates would make people quit, survey says - Scharon Harding
What’s all the buzz about decaf coffee? - Kai Ryssdal & Sarah Leeson
⚾️ Sports
How The Fix Gets In - Ray Ratto
🎧 Podcasts
Coffee & Open Source: Phil Haack
Shop Talk Show: Blocks, Components, Linting Images, Engines, and “Web Integrity”
.NET Rocks: Modular Monoliths with Layla Porter
Techdirt Podcast: The Importance Of Section 230 For Online Communities
JS Party: 11ty goes fully independent
📺 Media & Entertainment
Star Trek: Discovery tore itself apart for the good of Star Trek’s future - Dylan Roth