Thomas Steiner (@tomayac)

Now at @tomayac@toot.cafe

The below is an off-site archive of all tweets posted by @tomayac ever

January 20th, 2021

alexey_rodionov Good news! 🔥

@ChromeDevTools now shows categories and screenshots from web app manifest (w3c.github.io/manifest-app-i…).

It also shows some basic validation errors, e.g. for the min size of screenshots.

Available in Chromium Nightly right now and in Chrome Canary tomorrow. 😉

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@rowan_m Increasing my initial and follow-up rating to now ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆. This is a lot of fun already. Would rate even higher if it supported device motion or Joy-Con motion signals. I hear there’s a cool library…

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svillarsenin After “Flexbox gaps” I’m presenting “Flexbox cats” the sequel everybody was waiting for 😁. Check it out at blogs.igalia.com/svillar/2021/0… and tell me what do you think

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@lmedini @dret An important question raised in a response to my initial tweet is how sites would be incentivized to adopt this. I see way too many dark patterns where the “customize” option is several hidden clicks away, and the “accept all” setti

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shadeed9 ✍️ New Article: Understanding Clip Path in CSS

I wrote an article about clip-path in CSS, exploring how it works, its various values, and where we can use it along with interactive demos. Happy learning!

🔗 ishadeed.com/article/clip-p… pic.twitter.com/lKMHt70oYs

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@bramus Indeed. Just realized my early morning brain typed “expired” instead of “inspired”. Anyway you got it.

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@rowan_m Addendum: doesn’t load on my machine. Copied the URL http://localhost:8080 exactly, but no luck. This is a scam, or vaporware at best. Updated rating is ⭐️☆☆☆☆, and would be zero stars if I could.

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@rowan_m I expected sparkles at the climax. Rating this experience ⭐️⭐️☆☆☆ so far.

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kennethrohde 📢 Service Announcement

Web App Manifest fields related to digital store fronts is now maintained in its own extension spec “Application Information”, edited by own good friend @AaronGustafson 👏

@ChromiumDev is currently implemented support for these fields on Android! 🥳🎉 pic.twitter.com/zexJkUqFVq

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 9:30 AM, Jan 20th, 2021 via Echofon)

brave Our CTO and co-founder @brianbondy details the work our team has done for the first deep @IPFS integration of its kind. brave.com/ipfs-support/

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 9:13 AM, Jan 20th, 2021 via Echofon)

ChromiumDev Chrome 88 is rolling out now! @petele has all the details!

* Extension manifest v3
* CSS aspect-ratio property
* Play billing OT for PWAs using Trusted Web Activity
* Throttling of chained JS timers
* Abort signals in `addEventListener`s
* And lots more

developers.google.com/web/updates/20… pic.twitter.com/R7p0yMNGp2

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 9:10 AM, Jan 20th, 2021 via Echofon)

brave With today’s desktop browser update (v1.19), Brave is the first browser to offer a native @IPFS integration, enabling users to seamlessly browse the decentralized Web,
and increasing content availability and Internet resilience. brave.com/brave-integrat…

via Twitter Web App (retweeted on 9:08 AM, Jan 20th, 2021 via Echofon)

ChromeDevTools ✨ First What’s New in DevTools of 2021!

🐞 Debugging support for Trusted Types violations
📸 Capture *full* node screenshot (finally)
🖲 New Trust Token tab
🩸 Color pickers for custom CSS properties

Try in Chrome Canary today!

Full list of goodies 👉🏼 developers.google.com/web/updates/20… pic.twitter.com/fgAqIaRQA6

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@bramus Wisdom of the ancients: xkcd.com/979/ . It expired my StackOverflow username.

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CascadeStudio (see quoted tweet ⤵️) is an amazing app if you’re interested in CAD. It makes use of the File System Access API (web.dev/file-system-ac…) for its file operations, for example, for saving: github.com/zalo/CascadeSt…. This kind of app is whtwitter.com/JohnSelstad/st…

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