Programming Leftovers

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 16, 2023

• 20 Open-source and Free React UI Components Libraries

  React is an open-source JavaScript framework that is popular for building comprehensive and fully functional web applications. It is easy to use, reliable, and flexible, and has a vast community of developers. React has a thriving ecosystem of libraries, frameworks, tutorials, and open-source projects. It is the preferred choice for

• Mike Blumenkrantz: Adventures In Linking

  First

  As I mentioned a week or three ago, I deleted comments on the blog because (apparently) the widget was injecting ads. My b. I wish I could say the ad revenue was worth it, but it wasn’t.

• Direct3D 12: Adventures in Shaderland

  Godot is about to get a Direct3D 12 rendering driver. This is a discussion on the exotic approaches taken to face some of the challenges posed in the area of shaders.

• Firefox Nightly: Jam-packed with Updates – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 135

  Highlights

• Firefox Nightly: Dropping the Banner Hammer and More – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 134

  Highlights

  • Cookie Banner Handling can now be enabled in Nightly via about:preferences#privacy. This will enable the feature for both normal and private browsing.
  • For more granular control you can use the cookiebanners.service.mode and cookiebanners.service.mode.privateBrowsing prefs. Supported modes are:
  • 0: Disabled
  • 1: Reject all (this is what the checkbox in the preferences enables)
  • 2: Reject all or fall back to accept all

• CM4 based computer supports PoE and RTC

  EDATEC revealed yesterday a small embedded device with support for the Raspberry Pi CM4. The ED-IPC2010 comes in an aluminum alloy case and it includes an onboard encryption chip. The EDATEC is another industrial-grade device based on the Raspberry Pi CM4 similar to the IGN800 from Onlogic seen last year.