Silvestar Bistrović

@cita
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563 Posts
Fearless web engineer, CSS developer, JAMstack enthusiast, WordPress theme specialist, author of UI Dev Newsletter, founder of Studio CiTA.
Websitehttps://www.silvestar.codes
Studio CiTAhttps://www.cita.hr/en/
CSS Auditorshttps://css-auditors.com

The e18e ('ecosystem performance') community shares a site to map replaceable npm packages to their native or more performant alternatives.

https://replacements.fyi/

#npm #security

replacements.fyi - performant, safer npm package alternatives

Find more performant and safer replacements for outdated or unnecessary npm packages.

Kevin Powell explains how Google's AI search shift threatens website traffic and ad revenue.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xpk7soxvOMY

#ai #webdev

Google might have just killed websites

YouTube

Julia Evans shares lessons on migrating from Tailwind to semantic HTML and vanilla CSS, outlining findings on structure, design systems, and modern CSS features.

https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/05/15/moving-away-from-tailwind--and-learning-to-structure-my-css-/

#css #html

Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS

Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS

Julia Evans

Chris Coyier demonstrates animating focus rings with View Transitions.

https://frontendmasters.com/blog/animating-focus-with-view-transitions/

#css

Animating Focus with View Transitions – Frontend Masters Blog

Let's try a fresh take on animating focus rings around a page. Flying focus, as it were. Only instead of measuring where elements are ourselves, we'll let View Transitions figure it out.

Durgesh Rajubhai Pawar reveals cross-document view transition gotchas like timeouts and image warping.

https://css-tricks.com/cross-document-view-transitions-part-1/

#css

Cross-Document View Transitions: The Gotchas Nobody Mentions | CSS-Tricks

This is Part 1 of a two-part series about cross-document view transitions, going over all the gotchas, from ditching the deprecated way to opt into them to a little-known 4-second timeout.

CSS-Tricks

Switching from Arc to @Vivaldi.

It's been over an hour and I still haven't switched back.

That's about an hour longer than with previous versions.

#vivaldi #browsers

Ahmad Shadeed shows how to use the CSS round() function to ensure predictable fluid sizing.

https://ishadeed.com/article/css-round/

#css

Better fluid sizing with round()

Using the round() function to get a more predictable fluid sizing.

Craig Abbott argues that tying CSS styles to semantic HTML tags ensures accessibility by default.

https://www.craigabbott.co.uk/blog/2026/our-css-isnt-opinionated-enough/

#css #html #accessibility #a11y

Our CSS isn't opinionated enough

Why styling on semantics and roles could make accessibility harder to skip

craigabbott.co.uk

Den Odell explains how Safari and Firefox use domain-specific code to fix broken websites while Chrome does not.

https://denodell.com/blog/browsers-treat-big-sites-differently

#browsers #chrome #firefox #safari

Browsers Treat Big Sites Differently

Safari and Firefox change how big sites render based on the domain. TikTok, Netflix, Instagram… even SeatGuru. Chrome doesn’t. Why is that?

Den Odell

this little article is sixteen years old today: https://alistapart.com/article/responsive-web-design/

feels deeply weird that it’s that old. the pub date feels like it’s two lifetimes ago and two weeks ago, all at the same time.

Responsive Web Design

Designers have coveted print for its precision layouts, lamenting the varying user contexts on the web that compromise their designs. Ethan Marcotte advocates we shift our design thinking to approp…

A List Apart