The tale of a bizarre bug encountered in Google Docs

March 28, 2025 By Mark Otto Off

⭐ The State of Vue.js Report 2025 — Created with the support of the Vue and Nuxt teams, this is no mere collection of statistics and charts (though there’s plenty of both) but a thorough update on the state of both projects and an interview with…

Announcing the AWS CDK L2 Construct for Amazon Cognito Identity Pools

March 27, 2025 By Mark Otto Off

Today we’re announcing the general availability (GA) of the new Amazon Cognito Identity Pool Level 2 (L2) construct in the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK). This construct simplifies the creation and management of identity pools, permissions, and provider integrations by providing intent-based APIs that…

A bad weekend for Next.js

March 26, 2025 By Mark Otto 0

Gemini: Google’s AI App Adds ‘Canvas’ Mode for React Devs — Gemini is essentially Google’s answer to ChatGPT and now has a developer ‘canvas’ mode which can be used to create, iterate, and preview React and HTML code right in the browser. It’s free at…

Node gets the URLPattern API

March 25, 2025 By Mark Otto 0

New URLPattern API Brings Improved Pattern Matching to Node — The Cloudflare Workers team has implemented the URLPattern API in the Ada URL parser, used by both Node.js and Cloudflare Workers. The API lets you take patterns like /blog/:year/:month/:slug and test whether URLs match against…

The Rsdoctor will see you now

March 21, 2025 By Mark Otto Off

Rsdoctor 1.0: An Analyzer for Rspack and Webpack — A one-stop, intelligent build analyzer making it easier to identify bottlenecks and optimize performance. It’s part of the same family of tools as Rspack (a Rust-powered web bundler) but is fully webpack compatible. If you’ve ever…

React trends for 2025

March 19, 2025 By Mark Otto 0

React Trends in 2025 — Each year Robin does a post giving his opinion on what trends he sees arising over the next year. Last year, he put his money on Astro, RSCs, Vercel, and Biome – this year he points at React Server Components,…

Node 20 gains require(esm) support by default

March 18, 2025 By Mark Otto 0

Node v23.10.0 (Current) Released — Node gains a new –experimental-config-file option for writing a JSON-based config file that contains options that would otherwise litter your command line flags – ideal for configuring the test runner, say. Antoine du Hamel Node v20.19.0 (LTS) Released with require(esm)…