You might not need WebSockets(hntrl.io)

390 points by hntrl 1 year ago | 247 comments

Blog post by Hunter Lovell arguing that WebSockets are often unnecessary and simpler HTTP-based alternatives can work for real-time web apps.

The “small web” is bigger than you might think(kevinboone.me)

515 points by speckx 7 months ago | 216 comments

Kevin Boone's blog post arguing the non-commercial "small web" of personal sites, including Gemini capsules, is larger than people assume, based on feed aggregators.

Honey, I shrunk the NPM package(jamiemagee.co.uk)

141 points by vinnyglennon 3 years ago | 62 comments

Browsh: The modern text-based web browser(brow.sh)

163 points by mdwalters 2 years ago | 26 comments

Reviving BrowserID in 2026(wakamoleguy.com)

23 points by wakamoleguy 6 months ago | 6 comments

Xanadu was waiting for agents(zed.dev)

141 points by nsm 1 month ago | 57 comments