2027 Web Platform Feature Ranking(interop-rank.fxdx.dev)
47 points by jaffathecake | 17 comments
A site from the Firefox team that lets users rank Interop 2027 web platform feature proposals to help prioritize browser development.
#web-platform on Hacker News
11 stories tagged web-platform, newest first.
Why don't more developers “use the platform”?(nolanlawson.com)
304 points by vinhnx | 318 comments
Nolan Lawson blog post examining why web developers often don't "use the platform" and rely on JavaScript instead of built-in browser features.
HTML Can Do That(chrisburnell.com)
940 points by encyclopedism | 212 comments
A page listing dynamic web functionality, such as popovers, that can now be achieved with plain HTML instead of JavaScript, with accessibility caveats.
Making WebAssembly a first-class language on the Web(hacks.mozilla.org)
613 points by mikece | 223 comments
Mozilla Hacks article by Ryan Hunt on why WebAssembly remains a second-class language on the web and how to make it first-class.
A proposal to restrict sites from accessing a users’ local network(github.com)
637 points by doener | 354 comments
GitHub repository for a Google explainer proposing that browsers restrict websites from accessing a user's local network without permission.
Show HN: 90s.dev – Game maker that runs on the web(90s.dev)
320 points by 90s_dev | 109 comments
Launch blog post for 90s.dev, a web-based API and environment around a 320x180 canvas for building and sharing game maker tools and games.
The <select> element can now be customized with CSS(developer.chrome.com)
479 points by tosh | 174 comments
Chrome for Developers blog post announcing that the HTML <select> element can now be fully styled with CSS using appearance: base-select.
Introducing command And commandfor In HTML(developer.chrome.com)
406 points by Kerrick | 231 comments
Chrome for Developers blog post introducing the HTML command and commandfor attributes for declaratively wiring buttons to actions like opening popovers and dialogs.
Google Chrome has an API accesible only from *.google.com(twitter.com)
711 points by develatio | 285 comments
An X (Twitter) post claiming Google Chrome exposes a browser API that is only accessible to pages on *.google.com domains; the post content did not load.
Write code for the web(mrmr.io)
384 points by mnvrth | 281 comments
A personal blog post arguing that Apple doesn't care for developers and that the author should write code for the web instead.
Just normal web things(heather-buchel.com)
523 points by vitplister | 200 comments
Blog post by Heather Buchel arguing that new websites and apps, like recent social media clients, fail to support basic normal web behaviors.