Zela Taino: iOS Engineer
Tell us more about working on Spotify Wrapped…
Web Component Pseudo-Classes and Pseudo-Elements are Easier Than You Think
We’ve discussed a lot about the internals of using CSS in this ongoing series on web components, but there are a few special pseudo-elements and
What’s new in Figma: February 2022
A round-up of updates and improvements to Figma and FigJam
When Command-V (or CTRL-V) is your "copilot"
We All Are Ukraine 🇺🇦 — Smashing Magazine
As a design community, we all can’t be silent in these times. We need to be united in our fight against the war, for democracy, for those dreams that children are entitled to have when they are growing up. It’s our obligation to help as much as we can. **We are donating all proceeds** of the “[Interface Design Checklists PDF](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/printed-books/checklist-cards/)” to sup
March For Equality (2022 Desktop Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
Following our monthly tradition, artists and designers from across the globe challenged their creative skills and designed desktop wallpapers to welcome March. They come in versions with and without a calendar and can be downloaded for free.
A Recipe For A Good Design System — Smashing Magazine
Maintaining a design system is a lot of work. In this article, we will have a look at what solutions fit inside the umbrella of a Design System, and a few important steps and checkpoints you need to keep an eye on throughout your projects. Here, Atila Fassina shares his lessons learned and how a platform such as Backlight can help put together a series of tools to speed up your architecture setup.
C++ header files and inter-class connections
Post-quantumify internal services: Logfwrdr, Tunnel, and gokeyless
A big challenge is coming: to change all internal connections at Cloudflare to use post-quantum cryptography. Read how we are tackling this challenge!
The post-quantum future: challenges and opportunities
The story and path of post-quantum cryptography is clear. But, what are the future challenges? In this blog post, we explore them
Trailing Slashes on URLs: Contentious or Settled?
A fun deep dive from Zach. Do you have an opinion on which you should use?
When to Avoid the text-decoration Shorthand Property
In my recent article about CSS underline bugs in Chrome, I discussed text-decoration-thickness and text-underline-offset, two relatively new and
Manuel Matuzovic's CSS Specificity Demo
If you're looking for a primer on CSS specificity, we've got that. And if you're trying to get ahead of the game, you should be aware of CSS Cascade Layers as
HPKE: Standardizing public-key encryption (finally!)
HPKE (RFC 9180) was made to be simple, reusable, and future-proof by building upon knowledge from prior PKE schemes and software implementations. This article provides an overview of this new standard, going back to discuss its motivation, design goals, and development process
Cloudflare re-enforces commitment to security in Germany via BSIG audit
As Cloudflare expands globally, Rebecca Rogers, Manager of Security Validations, discusses an exciting update to Cloudflare’s commitment to customer security for our German customers
Using EasyCrypt and Jasmin for post-quantum verification
This blogpost will touch upon how to practically use Jasmin and EasyCrypt to achieve better security guarantees when verifying KEMs
Building Confidence in Cryptographic Protocols
This blogpost refers to the efforts to use formal/verification/implementation for post-quantum algorithms to achieve better assurance for them. It also touches on our Cloudflare efforts on this
My white whale: A use case for will-change
The will-change property landed in major browsers in August 2015, and I've been on the lookout for when to use it ever since.
How To Benchmark And Improve Web Vitals With Real User Metrics — Smashing Magazine
How would you measure performance? Unfortunately, there is no silver bullet for measuring performance. Different products will have different benchmarks and two apps may perform differently against the same metrics, but still rank quite similarly to our subjective “good” and “bad” verdicts. Web Vitals are the new gold standard in performance due to their direct correlation with the user’s experien
Why we are acquiring Area 1
Earlier today we announced that Cloudflare has agreed to acquire Area 1 Security
Making protocols post-quantum
Post-quantum key exchange and signature algorithms come with different trade-offs that we’re familiar. How do we handle that when updating protocols, is this an opportunity to revisit the status quo?
BGP security and confirmation biases
On February 1, 2022, a configuration error on one of our routers caused a route leak of up to 2,000 Internet prefixes to one of our Internet transit providers. This leak lasted for 32 seconds and at a later time 7 seconds
A new way to understand your GitHub-hosted runner capacity
Explore and understand your overall GitHub-hosted Actions runner capacity with the new runner view.
Codespaces for the largest repositories just got faster
The ability to prebuild codespaces is entering public beta. Enable fast environment creation times, regardless of the size and complexity of your repositories.
