HTTP 203
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Changing jobs, Deno, and optimizing animations
In this episode: - Surma changed jobs. - The Shopify interview process. - Pair programming vs pair problem solving. - Surma's also doing bits of work for Deno. - The complexities of testing image codecs. - Jake forgot to tell Ada how HTTP 203 filming ends, so it almost never did. - Keeping animations fast but simple for page transitions. Transcript: https://goo.gle/3ns4TTK
Deno, dithering, and bathrooms
Transcript - https://goo.gle/3wZTwWS Surma's talk about brain-click - https://goo.gle/3oYED3R Is Chrome removing view-source? (no) Studio lighting - https://goo.gle/3oAvQVo Jake's Twitter thread about view-source - https://goo.gle/3kQHV7L Bathroom designs The HTTP203 episode on Deno - https://goo.gle/3CsAee8 Jake's CORS article - https://goo.gle/3x1lrWo Deno deploy - https://goo.gle/3Cv45lZ The little Deno server Jake wrote - https://goo.gle/30A2Zsw Jake's wikipedia search thing - https://goo.gle/3CzarAJ Color spaces and dithering Surma's article on dithering - https://goo.gle/3FsyH9B Tom Scott's video on the Pulfrich Effect - https://goo.gle/3nre4EM Shared element transitions - https://goo.gle/3FwtGNA CSS cross-fade function - https://goo.gle/2YZfltc Compositing on the web - https://goo.gle/30xqe5Y Michael Caine trying to do an American accent - https://goo.gle/3Fus0Uw Catch videos from the HTTP 203 series → http://goo.gle/HTTP203 Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs
Is Safari the new IE?
In this episode, Surma and Jake chat about: Transcript → https://goo.gle/2XHz1Rz HTTP 203 on memory debugging → https://goo.gle/2VDXRAQ Box-sizing → https://goo.gle/3jDvH0R IE5.5 box model → https://goo.gle/3izbY39 Tim Perry's article → https://goo.gle/3jFeWCx IE double margin bug → https://goo.gle/3xzKWNi IE duplicate characters bug → https://goo.gle/2U5M7X7 Dave Rupert's article → https://goo.gle/37CAI45 PROXX → https://goo.gle/3iAQbrQ Weird emails from browser testing services → https://goo.gle/3fKQazB Catch videos from the HTTP 203 series → http://goo.gle/HTTP203 Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs
When the hype train turns out to be a bus replacement service
In this episode, Surma and Jake chat about: Jake's 100kAMA, pose questions here → https://goo.gle/3swYDKz Jake's 'bake-dancing' → https://goo.gle/3ajBFjx The wee scale Hype trains Esbuild → https://goo.gle/3go1Nhc Squoosh → https://squoosh.app/ Surma's JPEG-XL art tool → https://goo.gle/3n1kCYT tooling.report → https://tooling.report/ JPEG-XL comparison → https://goo.gle/3x5hhN5 JPEG-XL features The quality of web images React on initial HTML → https://goo.gle/3n3OwLZ What does 'inline CSS' mean? F1 website performance → https://goo.gle/3v8e6CB AVIF blur preview → https://goo.gle/3dsjk63 Progressive rendering → https://goo.gle/3ecNjOC Google I/O → https://goo.gle/32tCVwc
S1 Ep 7Blog build tools, JS blocks, and opener-policy
In this episode of the top-10-most-popular-JavaScript podcast, Jake and Surma chat about: Using our blogs to experiment with build systems. Jake's → http://goo.gle/3pi4sL5 Surma's → http://goo.gle/39dg8sK 11ty → https://www.11ty.dev/ Jake's static build → http://goo.gle/2Mi7254 Hydrated components in Jake's posts → http://goo.gle/3a0DOjt And where those are processed → http://goo.gle/36c8qgB Surma's dithering post → http://goo.gle/3c8c8f2 Cats and laser pens Dogs and teeth Improving the safety of Jedi training The old _blank behaviour → http://goo.gle/3ojucoS The spec change → http://goo.gle/2YednBo The browsing context → http://goo.gle/2M5R0vf Cross-origin-opener-policy → http://goo.gle/2Mi7kZI window.open → http://goo.gle/3cfBPup Back/forward cache → https://web.dev/bfcache/ Old blocks proposal → http://goo.gle/2M4SeqL New blocks proposal → http://goo.gle/2Yd7iVK Lockdown dreams Lottery fail → https://goo.gle/2M1EgpA
How does back/forward actually work, and does 'talent' even exist?
- Jake messed up his recording, so it sounds like he literally phoned it in. He is very sorry. - Where do you put clothes that are in active service? - How the star system of hotels should work - Jake hates Eastenders - The element → https://goo.gle/3ihojWy - The session history traversal bit of the spec → https://goo.gle/2DCnqcg - Jake's writeup of how history behaves in browsers & spec proposal → https://goo.gle/33vrVQQ - The back-forward page cache → https://goo.gle/30vE06K - Moving an iframe → https://goo.gle/30Ae9L0 - COOP & COEP to get SharedArrayBuffer back → https://goo.gle/3kcAiqt - To what degree does "talent" exist? Is talent simply practice? → https://goo.gle/2EXm9gG - The social and economic advantages you need to become good at something - Does piracy have a valid place in helping disadvantaged folks learn software? - Different kinds of practice: Work, play, and deliberate practice. - Informer by Snow → https://goo.gle/3kj1K60 - This great Informer tweet → https://goo.gle/3fAota2 - Jon Snow dancing → https://goo.gle/2DCqcOI - The short version of HTTP203 → https://goo.gle/31ulRoW
The big build-tool bonanza
- Surma's photo challenge: https://www.instagram.com/p/CBTiwExnIe6/ - https://web.dev/live happened! - Jake's image compression talk → https://goo.gle/2NZ4erd - Jake & Jason write build plugins → https://goo.gle/2CajSNF - https://tooling.report goes live! - webpack's weird behaviour with entry points → https://goo.gle/3iEQfVl - Rollup's docs → https://rollupjs.org/ - Rollup's issues with hashing → https://goo.gle/3gC4rwS - Import maps → https://goo.gle/38CFfn8 - SystemJS import maps → https://goo.gle/31TAxA2 - Hash cascading → https://goo.gle/2VWXWwG
How to avoid getting UTF'd by text encodings
- The Count from Sesame Street swearing → https://goo.gle/3ftsgqL (warning: silly/rude) - Ofcom research into broadcast swearing → https://goo.gle/2A9xM1B (warning: lots of really bad language) (bigger warning: PDF) - Banned word list read by a computer → https://goo.gle/2SNkgat (warning: lots of really bad language) - Beat saber stretches → https://goo.gle/2Ac4gZf - Remy's question about text encoding → https://goo.gle/3bftse1 - TextEncoder → https://goo.gle/2zlvBaE - TextDecoder → https://goo.gle/35K5Wou - Streaming versions → https://goo.gle/2Wh4qHn - Josh's joke encoding PR → https://goo.gle/2YK2316 - atob → https://goo.gle/2YK2316 - bota → https://goo.gle/2YKEuoP - Binary strings in JS → https://goo.gle/3ch7R68 - readAsBinaryString in FileReader → https://goo.gle/2Wdnoyz - DOMContentLoaded → https://goo.gle/3fon4EF - defer and IE bugs → https://goo.gle/2WfOntj - DOM ready in jQuery → https://goo.gle/3cdvnRN - readyState → https://goo.gle/2xJnHrf - doScroll trick → https://goo.gle/2WFuCtW - "The end" → https://goo.gle/3fw8CKz See https://goo.gle/HTTP203Podcast for other episodes.
Maths, hooks, and errors
Jake injured himself playing games. Jake also has a stupid cat. By the way, skip to 22 mins if you don't care about all that. Writing a Countdown solver → https://goo.gle/2SkHtk2 Here's the game show → https://goo.gle/3bPo1DM Here's the C++ solution → https://goo.gle/2VRzoFP Jake's unappreciated audio blog post → https://goo.gle/2VNmOqZ HTM (JSX alternative) → https://goo.gle/3cYr9x7 Preact hooks → https://goo.gle/3aMP15p ComLink → https://goo.gle/2VLcr6V Throwing non-errors. Guide to promises → https://goo.gle/2VOuCc8 Gotchas with typeOf. isNaN vs Number.isNaN. See https://goo.gle/HTTP203Podcast for other episodes.
Apps vs sites, binary data, and build times
Phil and Jack from fishandscripts.com are still lingering around. We chat about: Fustractions with punctuality. Phil's time website → https://goo.gle/34Cb3pW Frances on naming PWAs → https://goo.gle/3cgkfTu Jen's new job. Surma's WebXR experiment → https://goo.gle/3adpDp2 Transferring data between workers and pages. The DataView API → https://goo.gle/2ydWhd0 Buffer-backed objects → https://goo.gle/2REZitI JavaScript proxies → https://goo.gle/2K6TaWT Mathias on JS internals, including holey arrays → https://goo.gle/2RGzu0d DX vs UX → https://goo.gle/2yhm9EO Differences between dev and prod builds. An epic quiz on HTTP status codes. Desyncronised canvas → https://goo.gle/2yhm9EO pointerrawupdate → https://goo.gle/3adk5Ln Jake's unloved pointer library → https://goo.gle/2XCUUPJ getCoalescedEvents → https://goo.gle/2XEf104 See https://goo.gle/HTTP203Podcast for other episodes.
Fish & Scripts special!
We join the https://fishandscripts.com/ podcast and chat about: Games we're playing to cope with lockdown: Overcooked 2 → https://goo.gle/39NeHOU Snipperclips → https://goo.gle/2x2GZYt Pikuniku → https://goo.gle/2UTf7Pt Play You Don't Know Jack → https://goo.gle/34wVJv3 Knowledge is Power → https://goo.gle/39UiMk8 It's Quiz Time → https://goo.gle/3e7N7iA And Surma plays Zelda fast → https://goo.gle/2Rsoi7w Jake buys some chocolate Phil joins a choir requestStorageAccess → https://goo.gle/2yNFKwR The SameSite cookie change is rolled back → https://goo.gle/2UTYpzF Chrome releases are resumed → https://goo.gle/3e8Exjw And we give Phil & Jack our quiz: NOT-or-NOT See https://goo.gle/HTTP203Podcast for more detailed show notes, including links.

Ep 40VR, API design, and coping with lockdown
Also native filesystem, listener questions, and TMI.

Ep 39Social distance, SSR patterns, and bedtime routines
Also performance, progressive enhancement, and hand-drying.

Ep 38Observables, board games, and 'Artechulate'
Also, top fashion and career advice.

Ep 37It takes two to tangent
Also cache invalidation, server rendering, and learning curves.

Ep 36Stability, TODOs, and the HTTP 203 census
Also how do you do TODO?

Ep 35The block-drop-n-swap
Also, font loading, feature phones, and webpack vs Rollup.

Ep 34Chatting Edge & CSS with Greg Whitworth
Also, PROXX, forms, and auto.

Ep 33Performance, trailers, and dentistry mishaps
Also camping, compositing, and building games.

Ep 32Rotating an image… TO THE EXTREME
Also clip-path, bread, and urinals again.

Ep 31When laptops go bad… ON STAGE
Also share target, shadow parts, and streams.

Ep 30Stress, canvas, and jam
Also zombie optimizations and alphabets

Ep 29Transforming, transpiling, and urinaling
Also page-lifecycle, WASM, and massages.

Ep 28CORB, BroadcastChannel, and the resting Switch face
Also spices, screen-touchers, and lasers.

Ep 27I/O chat with Vinamrata Singal and Eric Bidelman
Lighthouse and automation.

Ep 26I/O chat with Sathya Gunasekaran and Mathias Bynens
Exciting things appearing in V8.

Ep 25I/O chat with Martin Splitt
Making search and JavaScript better friends.

Ep 24I/O chat with Emily Schechter and Chris Palmer
Making Chrome secure.

Ep 23I/O chat with Paul Irish and Jason Miller
What's new in DevTools.

Ep 22I/O chat with Ewa Gasperowicz
Getting performance right.

Ep 21I/O chat with Darin Fisher
How Chrome began.

Ep 20I/O chat with Mariko Kosaka
How we got started on the web.

Ep 19I/O chat with Rob "the bobdod" Dodson
Shipping new a11y features.

Ep 18I/O chat with Monica Dinculescu
Informative mouth-words.

Ep 17I/O chat with Dion Almaer & Ben Galbraith
The state of the union of the web.

Ep 16Smooshes, WASMs, and conversational call stacks
Also quizzes, privilege, and screen readers.

Ep 15Cooties, symbols, and shaders
Also webpack + workers, observables, and resize observers.

Ep 14EventTarget, imports, and nudists
Also 120hz screens, JSON vs HTML, and a fox.

Ep 13Twelve things for 2018
With a limit of two minutes per topic.

Ep 12WebRTC again, and about:blank weirdness
WebRTC again, and about:blank weirdness.

Ep 11Web-whispers and sleepy thoughts
Iframes, WeakMaps, and WebRTC.

Ep 10Wet Nose Cough
Viewports and message ports.

Ep 9A is for Effort
Alarms, upcoming CSS stuff, impostor syndrome, and the death of Flash.

Ep 8Slippers and chips
Custom elements, matrices, TypeScript, and omg Paul is leaving

Ep 7Quizzing, animating, and canceling
Jake is worse at quizzes than Paul.

Ep 6Legs, Wasps, and Eventually Some Web Stuff.
Paul's been booting frameworks, and unfortunately Jake connected his brain to Twitter

Ep 5Springy CSS, Storage, and Bisecting.
Paul has been playing with springy animations in the Safari Tech Preview, and Jake loves pubs that are also... windmills?

Ep 4Promises, Mistakes, and Door Handles
"Jake's discovered display: contents, while Paul is concerned about people microbenchmarking ES2015 features."

Ep 3Poetry and Delegated Event Listeners
Jake brings his A+ poetry game, and Paul muses over the performance implications of event delegation.

Ep 2CORS, Forced Layouts, and Raptor Kebab Shops.
Why does nobody seem to include CORS headers on their files? And can Paul answer Jake's dreaded CORS pre-flight quiz?