Frontend Weekly Digest #428 (18–24 Aug 2025)

Web Dev

• The web isn’t URL-shaped anymore
• An Interactive Guide to SVG Paths
• Web Accessibility in Government: Common Misses and Practical Fixes
• How To Build Framework-Agnostic UIs With Web Components
• Rendering mazes on the web

• Tools
  • Quick Dark Mode Toggles
  • Announcing Oxlint Type-Aware Linting
  • Agentic AI for 5x less: Why Kimi K2 is a frontend game-changer
  • Does Gemini CLI fall short? Here’s how Codex compares
  • Using Grok 4 in the frontend development: Here’s what I’ve learned
  • Rspack Introduces Rslint, a TypeScript-First Linter Written in Go
• Demo
  • How to draw a Space Invader
  • Exporting a Cloth Simulation from Blender to an Interactive Three.js Scene
  • 3D Layered Text: Interactivity and Dynamicism
  • 3D Layered Text: Motion and Variations

CSS

• You’re loading fonts wrong (and it’s crippling your performance)
• corner-shape superellipse() generator
• Rolling the Dice with CSS random()
• Obsessing Over Smooth radial-gradient() Disc Edges
• Un-Sass’ing my CSS
• Making Sense of CSS Length Units
• To Infinity… But Not Beyond!

JavaScripts

• Theory
  • Learning web development: Loops in JavaScript
  • What’s Next for JavaScript?
  • The joy of recursion, immutable data, and pure functions: Generating mazes with JavaScript
• React
  • Build a simple React app with Deno
  • Reflections on the React community
  • Is Next.js still developer-friendly?
  • React-is-Awful — A React Book for the Reluctant
• Vue
  • Nuxt 4.0 is here: What’s new and what to expect

Memes