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Smart Bundling: How To Serve Legacy Code Only To Legacy Browsers The average weight of JavaScript and style resources that a website ships with is rising — even though build tooling to optimize the website has never been better. With the marketshare of evergreen browsers rising fast and browsers launching support for new features in lockstep, is it time we rethink asset delivery for the modern web?	Tips and Tools	Smashing Magazine	23 Oct 2018	142
Angular 7.0.0 released Angular 7.0.0 makes updates to the entire platform, core framework, Angular Material and CLI as well as provides new features to the toolchain and several partner launches.	Tips and Tools	SD Times	23 Oct 2018	704
Shine a light on JavaScript performance with Lighthouse Unsure if the cost of JavaScript is too high for your user-experience? ?? Lighthouse has a JavaScript execution time audit that measures the total impact of JavaScript on your page's load performance:	Tips and Tools	Addy Osamani	23 Oct 2018	136
Using Feature Detection, Conditionals, and Groups with Selectors CSS is designed in a way that allows for relatively seamless addition of new features.	Tips and Tools	CSS Tricks	23 Oct 2018	119
Why don’t we add a lovely element to HTML? The first iteration of HTML was a small set of tags noted down by in an email from Sir Uncle Timbo in October 1991, and added to in November 1992. By the time HTML2 came around, some tags had changed names, and a few tags added that showed HTML’s primary use as a language for mathematics and computer geeks	Tips and Tools	Bruce Lawson	23 Oct 2018	292
Mars may have enough oxygen underneath its surface for life I remember this from that documentary with Arnold	Science And Technology	Engadget	23 Oct 2018	2,372
Artificial intelligence—parking a car with only 12 neurons What does this say about those of us who cannot park a car?	Science And Technology	TechXPlore	23 Oct 2018	3,222
Android operating system-based devices 'phone home' 10x more than iOS devices Google tracking what we do? When did that start?	Industry News	IT Pro Today	22 Oct 2018	2,791
Microsoft’s problem isn’t how often it updates Windows—it’s how it develops it "It's not the fall that kills you; it's the sudden stop at the end"	Industry News	Ars Technica	22 Oct 2018	7,506
The EU has approved Microsoft’s $7.5 billion GitHub acquisition They can always sue them later to get some money when they need it	Industry News	The Verge	22 Oct 2018	1,337
Microsoft's Windows Server 2019 never actually RTM'd: Here's why See other article on testing	Industry News	ZDNet	22 Oct 2018	3,125
jQuery file upload plugin vulnerable for 8 years and only hackers knew Then I'm sure no one exploited it	Developer News	Bleeping Computer	22 Oct 2018	3,053
100 Websites that shaped the internet as we know it I do believe they missed one	Developer News	Gizmodo	22 Oct 2018	4,069
A bot has been finding bugs and submitting patches for them, successfully masquerading as a human Then they came for our bugs, and I did nothing (as that was kind of nice of them)	Developer News	Boing Boing	22 Oct 2018	3,084
A new date standard? We were running a little short on them	Hot Threads	CodeProject	22 Oct 2018	2,108
Napping desk	Satire	Bizarro	22 Oct 2018	1,271
New moon: China to launch lunar lighting in outer space Do your own, "That's no moon" item here. I'm just not that lazy ;)	Science And Technology	Phys.org	22 Oct 2018	3,011
Google ponders the shortcomings of machine learning No Skynet yet!	Science And Technology	ZDNet	22 Oct 2018	2,035
Microsoft making more of the Windows 10 built-in apps removable Just keep those removable parts away from toddlers. May be choking hazards.	Industry News	Ars Technica	19 Oct 2018	2,798
MIT researchers say memory splitting breakthrough could prevent another Meltdown or Spectre I'm sure it will open up entirely new hacking methods	Industry News	Techcrunch	19 Oct 2018	2,906
Atlassian rebuilds Jira for modern software development So now it automatically searches that site to paste code into your project?	Developer News	SD Times	19 Oct 2018	4,238
You’re thinking software wrong Come learn how you can think about it wrong in a different way	Developer News	DevOps	19 Oct 2018	6,755
EFF kicks off its Coder’s Rights project with a paper on protecting security researchers’ rights "Know your rights. All three of them."	Developer News	Packt Hub	19 Oct 2018	862
Are engineers educated? Today's discussion topic	Developer News	IEEE Spectrum	19 Oct 2018	2,546