the dailywebthing archives

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Category: dev

‘guides, tools and libraries for developing web components’

cli / dev / open-source / resources / software
December 9, 2022

Open Web Components (github)
[dahnielson]

‘test bed for simple css resets that make your static page nice without classes’

css / design / dev / resources
December 8, 2022

CSS Bed (github)
[cm]

“HTML entities that come in handy when there’s a need for first-rate typesetting”

design / dev / html / resources / unicode
December 4, 2022

Common HTML entities used for typography – W3C Wiki
[dahnielson]

‘delightful gems of freedom’

dev / directories / lists / open-source / software
November 30, 2022

Delightful Club (codeberg)

The gems of free knowledge and open source software are harder to find these day[s]. Drowned out by marketing, advertising and SEO they do not appear in the top of our search results anymore

[geekgirl397]

making the case for choosing UTF-8 encoding by default

dev / initiatives / research / unicode / viewpoints
November 27, 2022

UTF-8 Everywhere
[derrickturk]

an accessibility checker for Chromium and Firefox

accessibility / css / design / dev / tools
November 24, 2022

a11y.css (available as a WebExtension) (github)

It can also be used to roughly evaluate a site’s quality by simply including it as an external stylesheet.

[stephanieleary]

‘creating a completely self-contained Tiddlywiki application’

dev / scripting / software / tools
November 23, 2022

Redbean Tiddlywiki Saver

Related: redbean

‘simple color tints and shade generator’

color / design / dev / generators / tools
November 19, 2022

Shadowlord (github)
[benjamincharity]

‘an open-source, web-based bookmarking server’

dev / open-source / software / tools / web
November 18, 2022

Espial
[chrismasters]

Note:
It looks very much like Pinboard (with similar multiple-account support) but “currently intended for self-host scenarios.”

‘knowledge, in its purest, emancipated form’

dev / ideas / initiatives / rights / software
November 16, 2022

Trivial Technologies
[mikael]

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