This year I started a new series on LinkedIn - "Advanced Links for Frontend". Each issue has 10 links to outstanding posts / articles. This bundle contains the links from the last 5 issues (issue 66 to issue 70).
I hope you enjoy this collection. Let me know in the comments which of these articles is your favorite (and why).
Issue 66
How Bun supports V8 APIs without using V8 (part 2) (https://bun.sh/blog/how-bun-supports-v8-apis-without-using-v8-part-2) by Ben Grant
What is the best React Native list component? (https://expo.dev/blog/what-is-the-best-react-native-list-component) by Simon Grimm
Centering things: a solved problem? (https://fullystacked.net/centering-things/) by Ollie Williams
WebVM 2.0: A complete Linux Desktop Environment in the browser via WebAssembly (https://labs.leaningtech.com/blog/webvm-20) by Alessandro Pignotti
I Followed the Official AWS Amplify Guide and was Charged $1,100 (https://elliott-king.github.io/2024/10/amplify-overcharge/) by Elliott King
The Different (and Modern) Ways to Toggle Content (https://css-tricks.com/the-different-and-modern-ways-to-toggle-content/) by Daniel Schwarz
Using Typescript in node.js scripts without actually writing Typescript (https://www.jonathancreamer.com/using-typescript-in-node-js-scripts-without-actually-writing-typescript/) by Jonathan Creamer
Overflow Clip (https://ishadeed.com/article/overflow-clip/) by Ahmad Shadeed
Conditional Props in React Using Type Discrimination (https://elanmed.dev/blog/conditional-props-using-type-discrimination) by Elan Medoff
Micro Components - a different approach to a simpler component-based web (https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/micro-components---an-alternative-to-web-components-and-frameworks/) by Chris Heilmann
Issue 67
JavaScript's ??= Operator: Default Values Made Simple (https://www.trevorlasn.com/blog/javascript-nullish-coalescing-assignment-operator) by Trevor Lasn
Fit-to-Width Text: A New Technique (https://kizu.dev/fit-to-width/) by Roman Komarov
Self-contained Executable Programs with Deno Compile (https://deno.com/blog/deno-compile-executable-programs) by Ryan Dahl and Andy Jiang
New in React 19 - Pre-warming (https://github.com/facebook/react/issues/29898) by Ricky Hanlon
Will we care about frameworks in the future? (https://paul.kinlan.me/will-we-care-about-frameworks-in-the-future/) by Paul Kinlan
Introducing the vlt Package Manager & Serverless Registry (https://blog.vlt.sh/blog/introducing-vlt-and-vsr) by Darcy Clark et al.
The Saga Pattern in Elixir (https://peterullrich.com/saga-pattern-in-elixir) by Peter Ullrich
Generating Random Mazes with JavaScript (https://cloudfour.com/thinks/generating-random-mazes-with-javascript/) by Paul Hebert
Beautiful focus outlines (https://medienbaecker.com/articles/focus-outlines) by Thomas Günther
The Tragedy of Running an Old Node Project (https://abdisalan.com/posts/tragedy-running-old-node-project) by Abdisalan Mohamud
Issue 68
Long Frames and INP: Understanding Post-Load Performance (https://dev.to/viniciusdallacqua/long-frames-and-inp-understanding-post-load-performance-2maa) by @viniciusdallacqua
Reporting Core Web Vitals With The Performance API (https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2024/02/reporting-core-web-vitals-performance-api/) by Geoff Graham
React Router v7 (https://remix.run/blog/react-router-v7) by Michael Jackson
The Shadow DOM is in the front (https://abstract.properties/the-shadow-dom-is-in-the-front.html) by Sufian Rhazi
Tailwind CSS v4.0 Beta 1 (https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwindcss-v4-beta) by Adam Wathan
Announcing TypeScript 5.7 (https://devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/announcing-typescript-5-7/) by Daniel Rosenwasser
Handling Cookies is a Minefield (https://grayduck.mn/2024/11/21/handling-cookies-is-a-minefield/) by April King
This Website is Hosted on Bluesky (https://danielmangum.com/posts/this-website-is-hosted-on-bluesky/) by Daniel Mangum
Zero Disk Architecture (https://avi.im/blag/2024/zero-disk-architecture/) by Avinash Sajjanshetty
Google’s Chrome Worth Up to $20 Billion If Judge Orders Sale (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-18/doj-will-push-google-to-sell-off-chrome-to-break-search-monopoly) by Leah Nylen and Josh Sisco
Issue 69
Webflow Design Language: Bridging The Gap Between Design & Code (https://webflow.com/blog/webflow-design-language) by Merrick Christensen
Building Reddit’s Frontend with Vite (https://www.reddit.com/r/RedditEng/comments/1dhztk8/building_reddits_frontend_with_vite/) by Jim Simon
Interop and Hard Problems (https://bkardell.com/blog/debt.html) by Brian Kardell
Vite 6.0 is out! (https://vite.dev/blog/announcing-vite6.html) by Evan You
A Complete Guide To Live Validation UX (https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2022/09/inline-validation-web-forms-ux/) by Vitaly Friedman
Placeholders in Form Fields Are Harmful (https://www.nngroup.com/articles/form-design-placeholders/) by Katie Sherwin
Browser APIs: Must-Know Secrets for Every Frontend Developer! (https://dev.to/mukhilpadmanabhan/browser-apis-must-know-secrets-for-every-frontend-developer-55lk) by @mukhilpadmanabhan
I learned React Native as a web developer, and I got everything wrong (https://fernandorojo.co/mistakes) by Fernando Rojo
Why TanStack Start is Ditching Adapters (https://tanstack.com/blog/why-tanstack-start-is-ditching-adapters) by Tanner Linsley
Vitest vs. Jest (https://www.speakeasy.com/post/vitest-vs-jest) by Nolan Sullivan
Issue 70
Why am I writing a JavaScript toolchain in Zig? (https://injuly.in/blog/announcing-jam/index.html) by Srijan Paul
November 20, 2024 Release (https://react-spectrum.adobe.com/releases/2024-11-20.html) by React Aria
Effortless UI Spring Animations: A Two-Parameter Approach (https://www.kvin.me/posts/effortless-ui-spring-animations) by Kevin Grajeda
If Not React, Then What? (https://infrequently.org/2024/11/if-not-react-then-what/) by Alex Russell
Comparing AWS S3 with Cloudflare R2: Price, Performance and User Experience (https://kerkour.com/aws-s3-vs-cloudflare-r2-price-performance-user-experience) by Sylvain Kerkour
The Must-Have Obsidian plugins for 2025 (https://www.dsebastien.net/2022-10-19-the-must-have-obsidian-plugins/) by Sebastien Dubois
A Layered Approach to Speculation Rules (https://csswizardry.com/2024/12/a-layered-approach-to-speculation-rules/) by Harry Roberts
Nothing Is Something (https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/nothing-is-something/) by Jim Nielsen
Increasing Vite's potential with the Environment API (https://green.sapphi.red/blog/increasing-vites-potential-with-the-environment-api) by sapphi-red
Existential React questions and a perfect Modal Dialog (https://www.developerway.com/posts/hard-react-questions-and-modal-dialog) by Nadia Makarevich
Conclusion
These are all outstanding articles by masterful authors. I enjoyed reading them all - I hope you did find something in there, too.
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🙏 Thanks to all the authors and contributors for their hard work!
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