Welcome to Surf Report, your weekly dose of my open tabs! Each week, I’ll be rounding up a handful of links that caught my eye. Think of this as my digital spring-cleaning, where I finally rescue those tabs I’ve left open for weeks, promising myself I’ll read them… only to forget they exist until my browser is begging me to put it out of its misery.
How engineers unknowingly slow their teams down
I have seen this a lot, and I’ve also been guilty of it myself. Some engineers believe they’re making every project run smoother, when in reality, they’re slowing things down. The more experienced they are, the harder it is to see.
The rubber duck now quacks back
“You are the easiest one to fool.” Don’t let an LLM tuned to please its user lull you into thinking you discovered the best solution.
Introducing `content-visibility: auto` – A Hidden Performance Gem
The content-visibility CSS property controls whether or not an element renders its contents at all, along with forcing a strong set of containments, allowing user agents to potentially omit large swathes of layout and rendering work until it becomes needed.
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