AMAR KOTA
Founder. Builder. Investor.
WEB DEVELOPMENT

On My Desk

A running record of what has my attention.

  1. Web Development

    Why Personal Websites Are Coming Back

    deadparrotbbs.com
  2. Web Development

    Ambient CSS v3 – Blender meets CSS

    ambientcss.vercel.app
  3. Web Development

    HTML Can Do That

    chrisburnell.com
  4. Web Development

    Show HN: Veil – Dark mode PDFs without destroying images, runs in the browser

    veil.simoneamico.com
  5. Web Development

    The Browser Becomes Your WordPress

    wordpress.org
  6. Web Development

    Never buy a .online domain

    0xsid.com
  7. Web Development

    .NET MAUI is coming to Linux and the browser

    avaloniaui.net
  8. Web Development

    Ask HN: What is nowadays (opensource) way of converting HTML to PDF?

    news.ycombinator.com
  9. Web Development

    Apple has a private CSS property to add Liquid Glass effects to web content

    alastair.is
  10. Web Development

    Show HN: PlutoPrint – Generate PDFs and PNGs from HTML with Python

    github.com
  11. Web Development

    Ask HN: Anyone making a living from a paid API?

    news.ycombinator.com
  12. Web Development

    How to have the browser pick a contrasting color in CSS

    webkit.org
  13. Web Development

    Show HN: Picostrap5 A free bootstrap-based WordPress theme on GitHub

    github.com
  14. Web Development

    Show HN: I reverse engineered top websites to build an animated UI library

    reverseui.com
  15. Web Development

    WordPress Feature API

    github.com
  16. Web Development

    Show HN: A website that makes your text look cool anywhere online using Unicode

    fontgenerator.cool
  17. Web Development

    Show HN: HTML-to-Markdown – convert entire websites to Markdown with Golang/CLI

    github.com
  18. Web Development

    Acorn – Use Laravel Inside WordPress

    roots.io
  19. Web Development

    Corcel – Use WordPress backend with Laravel or any PHP application

    github.com
  20. Web Development

    Ask HN: What are your favourite websites that display a lot of data / tables?

    news.ycombinator.com
  21. Web Development

    React 19 lets you write impossible components

    mux.com
  22. Web Development

    Tell HN: I think there are major issues with Google –> Squarespace domains

    news.ycombinator.com
  23. Web Development

    Ask HN: Easiest way to create a CRUD web app in 2024?

    news.ycombinator.com
  24. Web Development

    Show HN: TSDiagram – Diagrams as Code with TypeScript

    tsdiagram.com
  25. Web Development

    Building a starter pack for an API-as-a-Service

    resteasyapi.com
  26. Web Development

    Wordpress.com Now Supports ActivityPub

    wordpress.com
  27. Web Development

    Microsoft launches new app store for Windows – from React to Shoelace, Lit, Vite

    theverge.com
  28. Web Development

    Why NASA Chose WordPress for Revamping Its Flagship Website

    wptavern.com
  29. Web Development

    WordPress Playground: A WordPress that runs entirely in the browser

    developer.wordpress.org
  30. Web Development

    How to Favicon in 2023: Six files that fit most needs

    evilmartians.com
  31. Web Development

    FastAPI 0.100.0 release notes

    fastapi.tiangolo.com
  32. Web Development

    Refactoring Stripe's API for front end access

    clerk.com
  33. Web Development

    Devtools for mobile browsers

    eruda.liriliri.io
  34. Web Development

    Anime.js – A lightweight JavaScript animation library

    animejs.com
  35. Web Development

    Alphabet selling Google Domains assets to Squarespace

    bloomberg.com
  36. Web Development

    Show HN: Mercury – Convert Jupyter notebooks to web apps

    runmercury.com
  37. Web Development

    FastAPI: Common Mistakes to Avoid

    medium.com
  38. Web Development

    Improving Performance with HTTP Streaming

    medium.com
  39. Web Development

    The Reliable Web App Pattern for .NET

    devblogs.microsoft.com
  40. Web Development

    Patterns.dev – Modern Web App Design Patterns

    patterns.dev
  41. Web Development

    Tree views in CSS

    iamkate.com
  42. Web Development

    Ask HN: Who wants to build a better dating website?

    news.ycombinator.com
  43. Web Development

    Ask HN: What are the best tools for web scraping in 2022?

    news.ycombinator.com
  44. Web Development

    Ask HN: Is there a tool / product that enables commenting on HTML elements?

    news.ycombinator.com
  45. Web Development

    Tabler: Free and open source dashboard HTML/CSS framework

    github.com
  46. Web Development

    Jasonette – Native App over HTTP

    jasonette.com
  47. Web Development

    WordPress 6.0 “Arturo”

    wordpress.org
  48. Web Development

    AutoAnimate – Add motion to web apps with a single line of code

    github.com
  49. Web Development

    What are you doing, WordPress.com?

    rootprivileges.net
  50. Web Development

    Those HTML attributes you never use

    smashingmagazine.com
  51. Web Development

    Ask HN: How do I manage the profit of a successful website?

    news.ycombinator.com
  52. Web Development

    Improving Core Web Vitals, a Smashing Magazine Case Study

    smashingmagazine.com
  53. Web Development

    Show HN: Deeplinks.js – Simple deep links to selections of text on your website

    github.com
  54. Web Development

    Show HN: Randomly create beautiful website layouts

    shuffle.dev
  55. Web Development

    How MDN's Autocomplete Search Works

    hacks.mozilla.org
  56. Web Development

    Wayfinder – a relaxing 'art game' in the browser

    wayfinder.nfb.ca
  57. Web Development

    Google changing algorithm to deprioritize slanderous websites after Times report

    nytimes.com
  58. Web Development

    HTML Tips (2020)

    markodenic.com
  59. Web Development

    Lokl – WordPress local development environment for Mac, Win and Linux

    lokl.dev
  60. Web Development

    Wkhtmltopdf: Command line tools to render HTML into PDF

    wkhtmltopdf.org
  61. Web Development

    Whitehouse.gov Chooses WordPress, Again

    pagely.com
  62. Web Development

    5M+ Wordpress sites use “Classic Editor” plugin

    wordpress.org
  63. Web Development

    Uno: Single-Codebase for Windows, WebAssembly, iOS, macOS, Android and Linux

    platform.uno
  64. Web Development

    Next.js Commerce – Starter kit for high-performance ecommerce sites

    nextjs.org
  65. Web Development

    Show HN: Polar 2.0 – Integrated reading environment for EPUBs, PDFs, & web pages

    getpolarized.io
  66. Web Development

    Show HN: Web Annotation

    kontxt.io
  67. Web Development

    Ask HN: Is D3 still king for JavaScript visualisation?

    news.ycombinator.com
  68. Web Development

    Show HN: Plugin to add persisted GraphQL queries to WordPress

    github.com
  69. Web Development

    Show HN: RoughNotation – create and animate hand-drawn annotations on a web page

    roughnotation.com
  70. Web Development

    Ask HN: What is the point of “© 2020 CompanyName” in website footers?

    news.ycombinator.com
  71. Web Development

    Web platform primitives for foldable devices

    github.com
  72. Web Development

    Pure HTML Share Buttons

    schier.co
  73. Web Development

    Webfs: A Filesystem Built on Top of the Web

    github.com
  74. Web Development

    Draw.io: Online Diagramming Website

    github.com
  75. Web Development

    I Built a $7K/Month WordPress Plugin Because I Needed the Product

    starterstory.com
  76. Web Development

    Rendering on the Web

    developers.google.com
  77. Web Development

    How do most SPAs handle breaking API schema changes?

    twitter.com
  78. Web Development

    WordPress VIP sites have been hit by outages

    techcrunch.tumblr.com
  79. Web Development

    HTTP headers for the responsible developer

    twilio.com
  80. Web Development

    Accenture sued over website redesign so bad it Hertz

    theregister.co.uk
  81. Web Development

    Show HN: Mockit – Open-source app to create and configure HTTP mocked endpoints

    mockit.netlify.com
  82. Web Development

    One Page Love – One Page Website Inspiration and Templates

    onepagelove.com
  83. Web Development

    Bootstrap 5 will remove jQuery as a dependency

    github.com
  84. Web Development

    Front End Development Topics to Learn in 2019

    zendev.com
  85. Web Development

    Federal HTTPS domains that'll expire soon because of US government shutdown

    techcrunch.com
  86. Web Development

    My PHP Development Setup

    johnmackenzie.co.uk
  87. Web Development

    NES.css: 8-bit style CSS framework

    bcrikko.github.io
  88. Web Development

    Show HN: Termly – Free Policy Generators for Websites and Mobile Apps

    termly.io
  89. Web Development

    Don’t Use the HTML Placeholder Attribute

    smashingmagazine.com
  90. Web Development

    Tell HN: Yahoo Finance has apparently killed its API

    news.ycombinator.com
  91. Web Development

    HackerNews Grid

    hackernewsgrid.com
  92. Web Development

    Bootstrap 4 Beta

    getbootstrap.com
  93. Web Development

    Introducing Yelp's GraphQL API

    engineeringblog.yelp.com
  94. Web Development

    Awesome React Components

    github.com
  95. Web Development

    Jack of all trades, master of none. Why Bootstrap Admin Templates suck?

    medium.com
  96. Web Development

    Building Fast and Resilient Web Applications

    igvita.com
  97. Web Development

    About rel=noopener

    mathiasbynens.github.io
  98. Web Development

    Apple starts rejecting apps that use UIWebBrowserView

    forum.ionicframework.com

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