Weekly Digest Week 2-2026: Web Dev General
Addy Osmani maps the next two years of engineering, Polypane exposes vendor-backed browser APIs, Vitest projects and an AI e2e agent modernize testing, and ads get reframed as a performance budget.
Addy Osmani maps the next two years of engineering, Polypane exposes vendor-backed browser APIs, Vitest projects and an AI e2e agent modernize testing, and ads get reframed as a performance budget.
Figma Make gets called the biggest UX/UI shift since Sketch, Ramp shows its prototype-first AI design process, and two strong accessibility reads cover deaf-inclusive design and touch targets.
Signals meet query-based compilers, require(esm) goes stable across Node.js LTS, Rspack 1.7 closes out the 1.x line, and two fresh React vulnerabilities demand a post-holiday audit.
CSS Anchor Positioning graduates to a real workflow in a two-part deep dive, ::scroll-marker enables zero-JS carousels, custom CSS functions arrive, and Kevin Powell wants you to simplify your grid.
Addy Osmani's 21 lessons from 14 years at Google lead a career-and-craft week: why bugs survive years of fuzzing, 37 frontend testing tips, DevTools habits worth building, and Syntax's 2026 predictions.
Addy Osmani maps the conductor-to-orchestrator future of agentic coding, the 'Heartbleed of MongoDB' is under active exploit, SAFE-MCP brings shared security language to AI agents, and Nvidia's $20B Groq deal fuels a week of theories.