Paul explains how brains perceive time, in a very interesting article in favor of improving perceived performance — even if it’s to the detriment of real performance.

“If you could take a 50% hit in real world performance and get a site that feels 50% faster, would you?”

“Venture deep into the belly of the browser to uncover the secret incantations to instantly load anything.”

Phil tries to answer the important questions in life: “how fast is my app?” what exactly do we mean when we say fast? in what context? and fast for whom?"

One of the challenges facing TC39 is that — along with the community interest in JavaScript — it has grown in size substantially.

Alexandre shows off Mapbox and its WebGL interface, which is smoother and able to render 3D buildings. Well, except for the London Eye!

Una argues that dynamic CSS variables are so much better than what we’ve had before.

Tom helps us make sense of the rapidly changing React best practice of creating Higher Order Components.

Peggy switched to React Apollo and eliminated a lot of complexity from their application in the process.

A step by step guide to Webpack. Jeremias takes you from an empty configuration file to a simple but complete setup to bundle a project.

Feras introduces us to Fusebox, a lightweight module bundler that serves as a fast, simple and flexible Webpack alternative.