Welcome to The Prompt
AI promises to reinvigorate the way we design and build, but how we realize that potential is still an open question.
Meet Figma AI: Empowering designers with intelligent tools
We’re introducing a suite of AI-powered features to help you push past creative blocks and bring your best ideas to life.
Stack the deck with Figma Slides
Say goodbye to lackluster presentations. Today, we’re announcing the open beta of Figma Slides, here to set a new standard for telling visual stories that move work forward.
Making Figma work better for freelancers and agencies
As part of a broader effort to refine our billing model, we are sharing our roadmap to better address the needs of independent freelancers and agencies.
Attack of the clones: Getting RCE in Chrome’s renderer with duplicate object properties
In this post, I’ll exploit CVE-2024-3833, an object corruption bug in v8, the Javascript engine of Chrome, that allows remote code execution (RCE) in the renderer sandbox of Chrome by a single visit to a malicious site.
How To Make A Strong Case For Accessibility — Smashing Magazine
Gaining buy-in for accessibility can be challenging due to common myths and misunderstandings. For many, accessibility remains a big mystery. Here are some practical techniques for winning stakeholder support. Part of [Smart Interface Design Patterns](https://smart-interface-design-patterns.com) by yours truly.
Making the PostgreSQL visibility map visible
This article explains how to examine the PostgreSQL visibility map and showcases performance improvements added in recent releases.
The key to a happy Rust/C++ relationship
The history of Rust at Meta goes all the way back to 2016, when we first started using it for source control. Today, it has been widely embraced at Meta and is one of our primary supported server-side languages (along with C++, Python, and Hack). But that doesn’t mean there weren’t any growing pains. Aida […]
Enhancing Netflix Reliability with Service-Level Prioritized Load Shedding
In November 2020, we introduced the concept of prioritized load shedding at the API gateway level in our blog post, Keeping Netflix Reliable Using Prioritized Load Shedding. Today, we’re excited to…
Three ways our usage-based billing product is unique
Our usage-based product integrates naturally alongside your other billing pathways, while scaling with you as your usage-based pricing ambitions grow.
Using machine learning to detect bot attacks that leverage residential proxies
Cloudflare's Bot Management team has released a new Machine Learning model for bot detection (v8), focusing on bots and abuse from residential proxies
Helping keep customers safe with leaked password notification
To help protect against account compromise via credential stuffing attacks, Cloudflare will notify dashboard users when we detect that a password was found in an external data breach
Quick Hit #8
CSS Meditation #8: .work + .life { border: 10px solid #000; }
Quick Hit #7
CSS Meditation #7: Nobody is perf-ect.
Quick Hit #6
CSS Meditation #6: The color space is always calc(rgb(0 255 0)+er) on the other side of the fence.
Quick Hit #4
CSS Meditation #4: Select, style, adjust. Select, style, adjust. Select, sty…
Quick Hit #5
CSS Meditation #5: :where(:is(.my-mind))
Quick Hit #3
CSS Meditation #3: A pseudo is as a pseudo does.
Quick Hit #2
CSS Meditation #2: Who gives a flying frick what constitutes a “programming” language.
Quick Hit #1
CSS Meditation #1: If the code works as expected and it fits your mental model, then it’s perfect.
Beginner’s guide to GitHub repositories: How to create your first repo
Git started on your first repository in the third installment of GitHub for Beginners. Discover the essential features and settings to manage your projects effectively.
Leveraging AI for efficient incident response
We’re sharing how we streamline system reliability investigations using a new AI-assisted root cause analysis system. The system uses a combination of heuristic-based retrieval and large language model-based ranking to speed up root cause identification during investigations. Our testing has shown this new system achieves 42% accuracy in identifying root causes for investigations at their […] Read
Feed reader score project participants: I made a mistake
Catching Compromised Cookies
Slack uses cookies to track session states for users on slack.com and the Slack Desktop app. The ever-present cookie banners have made cookies mainstream, but as a quick refresher, cookies are a little piece of client-side state associated with a website that is sent up to the web server on every request. Websites use this…