MDN Blog·1yJavaScript Temporal is coming
JavaScript Temporal is being introduced to simplify and modernize date and time handling in web development. It overcomes the limitations of the existing Date object by supporting time zones, reliable parsing, and various calendar systems. Temporal provides numerous methods for conversions, comparisons, computations, and formatting. Experimental implementations are appearing in some browsers, with detailed documentation available on MDN.
Theo - t3․gg·1yI'm Finally Moving On (I have a new browser)
The author shares their frustrating experiences with the Arc browser due to its performance issues and lack of updates. They explore and evaluate various browsers such as Chrome, Brave, Edge, Vivaldi, and Zen. The author ultimately decides to switch to the open-source Zen browser, praising its customizability, user-focused development, and supportive community. They appreciate Zen's continuous improvement and responsiveness to user feedback, unlike the more established but less user-attentive browsers.
Hacker News·1yWhy I Switched to Firefox and Never Looked Back
Fed up with Chrome's performance on an aging PC, the author switched to Firefox and found it to be much faster and more efficient. Firefox offers superior tab management with Firefox View, a built-in Pocket for saving links, and Firefox Relay for privacy. Additionally, useful features like a built-in screenshot tool, a ChatGPT button, picture-in-picture for any video, a versatile omnibar, network proxy settings, smooth scrolling, and auto-mute for videos make it a compelling choice over Chrome.
