026. Liangzhu Cherry Blossoms 中
Taken during a cherry blossom walk at Liangzhu last weekend. Turns out it was more of a “people-watching” walk—the crowds and traffic were wild. Maybe sticking to the campus entrance is better next time!
Record the down-to-earth trending technologies seen every week, and publish them here after screening. If you find it good, you can follow this weekly to get update notifications.
Front-End Technology
3 ES2021 Features I’m Most Excited About
https://betterprogramming.pub/the-top-3-new-javascript-es-2021-es-12-features-im-excited-about-a3ac129efbb2
Numeric Separators are a small but fantastic addition for readability.
Building a Frontend Intelligent Icon Recognition Tool
https://juejin.cn/post/6942881544147058725
A real “hand-holding” guide on using machine learning to build a tool that identifies icons entirely within the browser.
My Perspective on Svelte
https://lutaonan.com/blog/svelte/
A thoughtful look at why the “no-runtime” approach of Svelte is gaining so much attention.
Understanding React Fiber Through the Lens of Interruption
https://juejin.cn/post/6943558431018057764
A technical breakdown of how React manages complex updates by gracefully pausing and resuming work.
Exploring “Design to Code” Solutions
https://tech.meituan.com/2021/03/25/ui2dsl-dsl2code.html
Meituan shares their research into existing automated code generation tools and their attempt to build a better bridge between UI and DSL.
Trending Open Source
DeepL: The Next-Generation Translation Tool
https://www.deepl.com/translator
If you’re still relying purely on traditional engines, give DeepL a try—the quality of nuance is impressive.
NVCode: The Ultimate Neovim Configuration
https://github.com/ChristianChiarulli/nvcode
Highly recommended for anyone looking to push their Vim-centric workflow to the next level.
MacDriver: Native Mac APIs for Golang!
https://github.com/progrium/macdriver
Check out the examples—you can write a native Pomodoro timer in just 80 lines.
Ghost: A Professional Headless Node.js CMS
https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost
The gold standard for modern independent publishing and content management.
Clone-Wars: 100+ Popular Website Clones
https://github.com/GorvGoyl/Clone-Wars
From Airbnb and Amazon to Netflix and TikTok—an incredible resource for seeing how the pros build their UI patterns.
ByteMD: ByteDance’s Markdown Editor
https://github.com/bytedance/bytedance-md
The robust, feature-rich editor that powers the Juejin technical community.
Just Looking Around
How to Customize Features for Kubernetes
https://draveness.me//cloud-native-kubernetes-extension
A deep look at extending the functionality of K8s for specific cloud-native requirements.
The Fed Printed 40% of All US Dollars in Just 7 Months
https://www.zhitongcaijing.com/content/detail/372858.html
A retrospective on the massive surge in M1 money supply between March and October 2020.