Dispatches From The Internets

A bit on the problem created by the present state of keyboard commands in JavaScript and how KeyboardEvent.key seeks to address the issue.

Everything you could possibly want to know about how browsers handle scrolling.

A nice roll-up of how to declutter your Git commit history when you notice a bug or typo right after committing it.

The :not() pseudo-class selector has pretty solid support. This could prove handy.

Following on my earlier post, here’s a pocket guide to border crossing from the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

While focused on debugging video games, the broader lessons of this post apply to debugging any form of interface.

1. We’ve lost control of our personal data
2. It’s too easy for misinformation to spread on the web
3. Political advertising online needs transparency and understanding

These are complex problems, and the solutions will not be simple. But a few broad paths to progress are already clear. We must work together with web companies to strike a balance that puts a fair level of data control back in the hands of people

I hope it happens.

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My friends at Center Centre were just featured in Wired! Congrats!