088. Giant Water Gun 中
I caught this moment at sunset during a recent music festival—the organizers used massive water guns to create a cooling mist. It was incredibly refreshing and looked very cool.
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
The Future of Identity? Intro to WebAuthn
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/6jkU_hXA8PZT5ism58q9mA
A look at the security flaws of traditional passwords and how the WebAuthn standard is paving the way for a more secure, passwordless future.
Bun: The New JS Runtime Challenging Node and Deno
https://juejin.cn/post/7120179470136246309
Bun has been making waves recently. here’s a solid introduction to help you get started and understand why everyone is talking about it.
How ESLint Works Under the Hood
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/0MGRKzCoPM_jn—ttb7b9Q
A technical breakdown of the core mechanisms of ESLint. understanding the engine can help you write much better custom rules.
How iOS 16 Speeds Up App Launches
https://www.emergetools.com/blog/posts/iOS16LaunchTime
Apple made some significant changes under the hood in iOS 16. here’s why your apps might feel snappier than before.
Trending Open Source
MiaoYan V0.9: Polished and Powerful
https://github.com/tw93/MiaoYan/releases
The latest update to my Markdown notebook adds robust syntax highlighting, making the editing experience feel much closer to a high-end code editor.
Bun: High-Performance, All-in-One JS Runtime
https://bun.sh/
The benchmarks are staggering. Honestly, I might have started learning this just because the logo is so good.
Vite 3.0 is out!
https://vitejs.dev/blog/announcing-vite3.html
Vite 3.0 has arrived with internal improvements and a new doc site. it’s incredible how fast this ecosystem is moving.
Traditional Chinese and Japanese Color Palettes
https://tool.chinaz.com/tools/cj
I was looking for theme inspiration for my editor over the weekend and found this fantastic tool. it’s a beautifully curated set of traditional colors.
Rustlings: Hands-on Rust Exercises
https://github.com/rust-lang/rustlings
The best way to learn Rust is to fix broken code. this repo is the gold standard for getting your feet wet with the language.
The legendary “kkndme” Property Prediction
A legendary thread from Tianya back in the day that predicted China’s housing market trends with uncanny accuracy. still a fascinating read for context.
Just Looking Around
Nothing Phone (1): A Fresh Take on Design
https://hk.nothing.tech/
The Nothing Phone has been capturing a lot of attention with its transparent “Glyph” interface. it’s a very geeky, unique piece of hardware—definitely check out some unboxings.
The Skeleton Key (2005)
https://movie.douban.com/subject/1418752/
I watched this thriller over the weekend and loved it. if you’re a fan of atmospheric horror with a great twist, don’t miss it.
The Face ID Fraud Issue
A report on how hackers are using open-source tools to simulate facial movements from photos, successfully bypassing identity verification on some platforms. a sobering reminder of the limits of biometric security.
Common Health Issues for Programmers
https://web.archive.org/web/20100815083705/http://sheddingbikes.com/posts/1281257293.html
The classics: move more, drink water, and fix your posture. a timeless reminder for anyone who sits at a desk all day.