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Bitcoin’s Survival Depends on an Uncensorable Internet
2.7.2019
In an age of unprecedented censorship, surveillance and rampant deplatforming, Bitcoin stands out as a beacon of hope. Its decentralized ledger enables value to be transmitted to anyone, anywhere without fear or favor. Whether you’re a Mongolian goat herder or a Miami drugs baron, your money...
[aktualita] Skrze web CZC.cz se šířil škodlivý malware, vydírá uživatele a krade hesla
1.7.2019
Avast v pátek začal v pátek detekovat malware, který se šířil skrze e-shop „věčné dvojky“ CZC.cz a jehož účelem je instalovat na počítače uživatelů ransomware, nástroj na těžbu kryptoměn či krást hesla. Avast uvádí, že za čtyři dny zablokoval 72 tisíc útoků a ochránil 14 tisíc uživatelů. „Malware...
Tips for rolling your own lazy loading
1.7.2019
You may have heard (or even issued the call) that “we can just use lazy loading!” when looking for a way to slim down a particularly heavy web page.
Lazy loading is a popular technique for gradually requesting images as they come into view, rather than all at once after the HTML of the page...
Bitcoin Cash Register Surpasses 10,000 Installs and BCH is Coming to Brave in Weekly Video Update
1.7.2019
Bitcoin Cash Register has surpassed 10,000 installs on the Google Play Store, live streaming platform Twitch reinstates cryptocurrency payments and BCH is coming to the Brave web browser. Watch these and other developments discussed in this week’s video update on Bitcoin.com’s Youtube...
Weekly Platform News: Event Timing, Google Earth for Web, undead session cookies
28.6.2019
In this week's news, Wikipedia helps identify three slow click handlers, Google Earth comes to the web, SVG properties in CSS get more support, and what to do in the event of zombie cookies.
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Weekly Platform News: Event Timing, Google Earth for Web, undead session cookies
28.6.2019
In this week's news, Wikipedia helps identify three slow click handlers, Google Earth comes to the web, SVG properties in CSS get more support, and what to do in the event of zombie cookies.
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Opera Releases iOS Version of its ‘Blockchain-Ready’ Mobile Web Browser
26.6.2019
Web browser Opera has released new iOS version, complete with an Ethereum wallet and support for Ethereum dApps
Why I don’t use web components
25.6.2019
Here’s an interesting post by Rich Harris where he’s made a list of some of the problems he’s experienced in the past with web components and why he doesn’t use them today:
Given finite resources, time spent on one task means time not spent on another task. Considerable energy has been expended...
Render Snarky Comments in Comic Sans
25.6.2019
Hilarious idea by Zach Leatherman. To test if a comment is "snarky" or not, there is an npm package up to the task.
On this site, we generally just delete snarky comments, but I still run a WordPress plugin that allows me to "feature" or "bury" comments. It's old but it still works fine in...
7 Darknet Markets Where Your Cryptocurrency Is Welcome
23.6.2019
Whether you’re a Store of Value advocate or a Medium of Exchange purveyor, every bitcoiner ought to spend a little crypto from time to time. Consider it as paying it forward, spreading the love, fostering adoption or simply treating yourself. And where better to send your spare satoshis than...
Reduced Motion Picture Technique, Take Two
21.6.2019
Did you see that neat technique for using the <picture> element with <source media=""> to serve an animated image (or not) based on a prefers-reduced-motion media query?
After we shared that in our newsletter, we got an interesting reply from Michael Gale:
What about folks who love...
Web Server Security Firm Cloudflare Announces Launch of Ethereum Gateway
19.6.2019
Web server security service company Cloudflare has launched an Ethereum gateway
How to Section Your HTML
18.6.2019
The sectioning elements in HTML5 are <nav>, <aside>, <article>, and <section>. <body> is also kind of a sectioning element since all content lying inside of it is part of the default document section.
Here is a brief explanation of each sectioning element...
If you can build a site with WordPress.com, you should build your site on WordPress.com.
18.6.2019
That’s what I like to tell people. I’ve seen too many websites die off, often damaging the company along the way because the technical debt of hosting and maintaining the website is too much in the long term. For a few examples, there is the domain name itself to handle and the tricky DNS settings...
Příručka marketéra: 5 tipů, jak na optimalizaci vstupních stránek
18.6.2019
Podoba vstupních stránek, na které vedou kampaně, je jedním z nejvíce podceňovaných aspektů výkonového marketingu. Průměrný marketér nemá schopnosti vstupní stránku sám navrhnout a správně vyladit. Sice existuje mnoho nástrojů, které vám s optimalizací pomohou, ale bez potřebných znalostí není...
Neoficiální web prozrazuje, kdy na Netflixu začne další sezóna seriálů, které máte rádi
17.6.2019
Collective #525
17.6.2019
Every Layout * The State of CSS 2019 * CJSS * When should you be using Web Workers? * Spotlight
Collective #525 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops
How to Stay Safe When Using Darknet Markets
15.6.2019
If you’re planning to visit a darknet market, you’re either keen to window shop or keen to sample the wares. Whatever your reasons for stopping by, that’s your business and no one else’s. Unfortunately, not everyone shares those civilized ideals. To keep those spoilsports...
Weekly Platform News: CSS Scroll Snap, Opera GX, PWA Install Icon
14.6.2019
In this week's roundup, Chrome is adding an install option for Progressive Web Apps, Opera GX comes to Windows, the ECMAScript proposals get an update, and CSS Scroll Snap is coming to a Firefox browser near you.
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An In-Depth Look at Iris, a New Decentralized Social Network
13.6.2019
Cryptocurrency advocates have been discussing a new social media platform designed by one of Bitcoin’s earliest developers Martti Malmi, otherwise known as Sirius. The project he designed, called Iris, is a social networking application that stores and indexes everything on the user’s...