Hacker News with Generative AI: Front-end Development

The End of A/B Testing: How AI-Gen UIs Can Revolutionize Front End Development (fka.dev)
Explore how AI-generated user interfaces could make A/B testing obsolete by creating personalized, adaptive UIs for every user in real-time, fundamentally transforming how we approach frontend development.

AI, Front-end Development, A/B Testing

16 points by fka 35 days ago | 6 comments

An ode to HTMX and doing less (lmao.center)
I like the way the Web was damnit. I am radicalized.

Web Development, Front-end Development, Opinions

7 points by indigodaddy 70 days ago | 0 comments

Svelte: $derived can now be overwritten (github.com/sveltejs)

Svelte, JavaScript, Web Development, Front-end Development

51 points by jedeusus 100 days ago | 48 comments

Knowing CSS is mastery to front end development (helloanselm.com)
There are countless articles why developers should not focus on Frameworks too much and instead learn to understand the underlying languages. But I think rarely we can find good reasons except that Frameworks come and go. To me, the main reason is different: You won’t be a master at frontend development if you don’t understand underlying mechanisms of a language.

Front-end Development, CSS, Web Development

215 points by tipiirai 121 days ago | 209 comments

Show HN: TypeScript/React/Vue Window Layout Manager (Tabs, Floating, Popouts) (github.com/mathuo)
Zero dependency Docking Layout Manager. Supports Vanilla TypeScript, React and Vue.

TypeScript, React, Vue, Javascript, Front-end Development

334 points by mathuo 170 days ago | 63 comments

Neuters: Lightweight front end to Reuters News (neuters.de)
This is an alternative frontend to Reuters. It is intented to be lightweight, fast and was heavily inspired by Nitter.

News, Front-end Development, Alternative Services

135 points by walterbell 183 days ago | 59 comments

Cull Front: A new front end generator for Htmx and AlpineJS (cullfront.com)
Design front-end/sites like an architect, not a carpenter.

Front-end Development, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Htmx, AlpineJS

49 points by limenleap 186 days ago | 14 comments

Cash: A small jQuery alternative for modern browsers (github.com/fabiospampinato)
An absurdly small jQuery alternative for modern browsers.

JavaScript, Web Development, Libraries, Front-end Development

196 points by thunderbong 240 days ago | 172 comments

WasmGC and the future of front-end Java development (infoworld.com)
WebAssembly’s garbage collection extension makes it easier to run languages like Java on the front end. Could it be the start of a new era in web development?

WebAssembly, Java, Front-end Development, Programming Languages

9 points by peutetre 250 days ago | 0 comments

Why Use React for Game Development? (jslegenddev.substack.com)
React.js is a “library” for making UIs. It’s primarly used in Front-end Web Development but its application is not limited to this domain.

React.js, Game Development, Front-end Development, JavaScript

12 points by JSLegendDev 254 days ago | 5 comments

Show HN: TailwindCSS-motion / a simple syntax to animate in Tailwind CSS (github.com/romboHQ)
tailwindcss-motion is a Tailwind CSS Plugin made at RomboHQ. It’s a simple, yet powerful, animation library with a simple syntax.

Tailwind CSS, CSS, Animation Libraries, Front-end Development, Open Source

11 points by nicksmithr 269 days ago | 2 comments

Light-DOM-Only Web Components Are Sweet (frontendmasters.com)
First: the Light DOM is just… the regular DOM.

Web Components, Front-end Development, JavaScript

9 points by ksec 272 days ago | 0 comments

Super Useful Chrome Plugins for Front-End Developers (jsdevspace.substack.com)
Front-end development can be a challenging task, requiring the right tools to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and debug efficiently.

Front-end Development, Web Development, Chrome Extensions, Productivity

47 points by javatuts 281 days ago | 31 comments

Client-side QR code generator with SVG output (fietkau.software)

QR Code, Software Development, Web Development, Front-end Development

176 points by kentbrew 303 days ago | 31 comments

Ask HN: I can't grok front end development (ycombinator.com)

Front-end Development, Web Development, Programming, Ask HN

25 points by websap 334 days ago | 30 comments

A simple guide to HTML <head> elements (htmlhead.dev)

HTML, Web Development, Front-end Development, Coding

34 points by Brajeshwar 350 days ago | 10 comments

Is Mesop and Web Components the cure to Front-end fatigue? (google.github.io)