A Tasty Treats NEWSLETTER for Web Developers

Issue #52:

CSS Grid layouts at the push of a button
2ality shifts gears: beginner-friendly posts from a web dev deep-diver
Adventures in State Space — gorgeous math puzzles in motion
Spin the globe and stream live radio from literally anywhere
Plus: a 6-step framework for starting new projects, brutal truths about iOS parental controls, and Scott’s instant hype over InstantDB

New series of blog posts: learning web development

FROM CJ

Learn the basics of web development from a real pro. 2ality is known for their technical deep dives but they're taking a step back to focus on more beginner friendly content.

CSS Grid Generator

FROM randy

Create custom CSS Grid layouts, copy the HTML and CSS

How we made JSON.stringify more than twice as fast in V8

HAND selected by cj

A look inside what it takes to optimize your favorite JS engine.

Adventures in State Space

ONE FROM scott!

A fascinating video about math & puzzles with amazing visualizations.

just for fun:

Radio Garden

fun PROVIDED by cj

Listen to radio from all around the world by navigating a globe.

All Hail The Algorithm

Some good stuff™ we posted this week

The Feed

New episodes 2×/week + other new video content!

Vibe Coding’s Huge Problem

State of Devs 2025 Results

Cloudflare Blocks AI Crawlers × Debugging Local Data and more

How to make good choices when starting a coding project

SHAMELESS PLUG

How to measure & fix latency w/ edge deployments & Sentry

READ MORE

Manz 🇮🇨⚡👾

@Manz

Unpopular opinion: 

«Normalmente, la diferencia entre una persona que odia CSS y una persona a la que le encanta CSS, es que la última se ha parado un tiempo para entender como funciona realmente CSS»

4:36 AM • Jul 30, 2025

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"Usually, the difference between a person who hates CSS and a person who loves CSS is that the latter has taken the time to understand how CSS really works."

You hate CSS because you don't understand it.
- CJ