Web Dev

Modern web development from someone who builds it. CSS, JavaScript, web standards, and the patterns that actually scale.

Harbor warehouse of storage vaults with coin-metered toll gates and one open orange gate sending crates freely to a city

The best object storage for SaaS in 2026

Best object storage for SaaS in 2026, priced on three workloads: R2 bills $2.85 where S3 bills $31.60, B2 is cheaper still, and Hetzner wins EU media.

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Pascal is a 3D building editor that runs in a browser

3D building editor Pascal runs in a browser on WebGPU, draws walls, slabs, and roofs, saves work offline, and ships its viewer as npm packages.

Wireframe globes of Earth, the Moon, and Mars rising from a laptop screen, each measured by brass calipers against a starfield

GeoLibre maps Earth, the Moon, and Mars in a browser

GeoLibre is an open source GIS in the browser that also runs on desktop, Android, and in Jupyter. It keeps your data local and maps the Moon and Mars.

Half-built copper locomotive with a crab emblem on a workbench, its rear half still a wireframe outline beside a grid of empty checkboxes

The Tokio team is building Rails for Rust with Topcoat

Topcoat is a Rust full stack web framework from the Tokio team, with routing, templates, and reactivity built in. Authentication is not there yet.

CSS @scope retires BEM, CSS Modules, and CSS-in-JS

CSS @scope scopes selectors to DOM subtrees, retiring BEM naming conventions and CSS Modules build tooling with pure native, browser-level style scoping.

Lazy loading cuts your initial JavaScript weight by 60%

Lazy load images with loading=lazy, components with dynamic import(), and routes with code splitting to shed 60% of initial JS weight and fix LCP.