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skipchrison Shai-Hulud malware attack: Tinycolor and over 40 NPM packages compromised

The web standards project was founded in 1998.

https://www.webstandards.org/about/index.html

skipchrison We keep reinventing CSS, but styling was never the problem

"Cascade Layers […] give you more control, if your team is ready to learn them"

in fairness to css, I think my team would struggle with most technologies they weren’t ready to learn.

skipchrison Astro is a return to the fundamentals of the web

Agreed! Astro is fantastic, but the biggest barrier I had in learning it was getting my head around range of terms that developers who entered the workplace after 2010 have invented to describe "how the web works".

skipchrison Ask HN: What is your go-to stack for the web?

very small and indie, but i’ve really enjoyed SpinalCMS.

skipchrison Rap Stats: Breaking Down The Words in Rap Lyrics Over Time

well, i guess that settles it: http://rapgenius.com/rapstats?q=emacs%2Cvim

skipchrison Newcastle startup scene reaches 'critical mass' [video]

We're a growing startup, based out of a real office with air conditioning, carpets and everything, with paying customers and no VC intervention. And we're based out of Newcastle.

Just one data point, granted, but we're not alone.