The amount of hand-holding and guidance you have to provide to LLMs in order to keep them from spewing inaccessible HTML is quite ridiculous. Gotta admit though that setting up a CI to catch these issues is a good idea, whether you use LLM or not.

https://frontendmasters.com/blog/ai-generated-ui-is-inaccessible-by-default/

#a11y #LLM #llmslop #WebDev

Needle Engine 5 brought a massive #MaterialX leap:

— Full lights & shadows (point, spot, directional)
— Displacement mapping
— Automatic transparency detection

https://docs.needle.tools/materialx

#threejs #needle #webdev #unity #rendering

Some really nice things arrived in #browser land in February 2026 (i.e. "Baseline Newly available"):

Trusted Types API (prevent DOM-based cross-site scripting):
https://web.dev/articles/trusted-types

`Map.prototype.getOrInsert()`:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Map/getOrInsert

Zstandard compression (only server-side via `Content-Encoding` for now it seems, so no support in #JavaScript `CompressionStream` / `DecompressionStream` yet):
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Reference/Headers/Content-Encoding

#webdev #xss

#Design #Analyses
The design engineer symptom · What a rising job title reveals https://ilo.im/16c2iz

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#Jobs #AI #ProductManagement #ProductDesign #UxDesign #UiDesign #WebDesign #Development #WebDev #Frontend

HTML in Canvas

https://programming.dev/post/48752415

Web Weekly is always a highlight of my Monday. Stefan absolutely kills it! Go check it out!

#WebDev #FrontEndDev

RE: https://front-end.social/@stefan/116397781027783395

Subheadings, subtitles, alternative titles and taglines in HTML

Article from 2022 where I outline the changes in how headings are specified in #HTML #a11y #webDev

https://vispero.com/resources/subheadings-subtitles-alternative-titles-and-taglines-in-html/