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Hackaday Links: December 8, 2024

For some reason, we never tire of stories highlighting critical infrastructure that’s running outdated software, and all the better if it’s running on outdated hardware. So when we learned that part of the San Francisco transit system still runs on 5-1/4″ floppies, we sat up and took notice. The article is a bit stingy with […]

CSS Wrapped 2024 | CSS-Tricks

Join the Chrome DevRel team and a skateboarding Chrome Dino on a journey through the latest CSS launched for Chrome and the web platform in 2024, highlighting 17 new features That breaks down (approximately) as: Components Interactions Developer experience Plus: Direct Link → Source link

Knowing CSS Is Mastery To Frontend Development | CSS-Tricks

Anselm Hannemann on the intersection between frameworks and learning the basics: Nowadays people can write great React and TypeScript code. Most of the time a component library like MUI, Tailwind and others are used for styling. However, nearly no one is able to judge whether the CSS in the codebase is good or far from […]

Deep links revealed between Canada’s pesticide regulator and industry lobby groups

Six of 11 key executives for Canada’s largest pesticide and agrichemical lobby group held senior government positions with this country’s pesticide and food safety regulators for years before starting their current positions, a new analysis reveals.  The study was conducted by Quebec environmental group Vigilance OGM and comes in the wake of several bombshell investigations […]

Richard Flanagan knocks back $100k literature prize over sponsor’s fossil fuel links

Acclaimed author Richard Flanagan has refused to accept almost $100,000 for winning a British literature award until the prize’s major sponsor releases a plan to divest from fossil fuels. Flanagan won the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction for his latest book, Question 7, at a ceremony in London on Tuesday night (Wednesday AEDT). Richard Flanagan […]