Benchmarks show JavaScript for-of loops can match classic for speed
TL;DR A set of microbenchmarks run on Chrome 143 (V8) found for-of loops can perform on par with a classic…
No, Microsoft did not rename Office to Microsoft 365 Copilot — here’s why
TL;DR Social posts claimed Microsoft had rebranded Office as "Microsoft 365 Copilot," but that is incorrect. The confusion stems from…
Understanding Trump’s ‘Retro’ Coup: Three Keys to Venezuela’s Raid
TL;DR A WIRED analysis by Garrett M. Graff characterizes a recent invasion in Venezuela as both a throwback to 20th-century…
Mapping Protests in Iran: An Analytical Overview and Geographic Mapping
TL;DR The provided link points to a page titled "Mapping Protests in Iran" on fdd.org, but the full article content…
Enclose.horse: Build the largest pen possible with limited walls
TL;DR Enclose.horse is a minimalist browser puzzle that asks players to fence a horse using a limited number of walls.…
Bringing Cló Gaelach’s insular Irish script into the modern web
TL;DR A writer and designer experimented with restoring the visual look of Cló Gaelach (insular Irish script) on websites while…
How a Game Boy Color Boot Animation Was Turned Into an 88×31 Retro Web Button
TL;DR A designer exported the Game Boy Color boot sequence from the console boot ROM using an emulator debugger, captured…
Korean mathematician solves six-decade moving sofa geometry puzzle
TL;DR Baek Jin-eon, a researcher at the Korea Institute for Advanced Study, has published a paper arguing that Joseph Gerver’s…
Local-first: Why the Term Defies a Clean Definition and Needs Nuance
TL;DR The essay argues that 'local-first' resists a single neat definition and should be treated as a spectrum rather than…