A Tasty Treats NEWSLETTER for Web Developers

Issue #62

Should a new coder use AI — or is that setting them up to fail?
jQuery 4.0 is out. Twenty years later and it’s still not done with us
Ryan Carniato breaks down the JavaScript framework landscape heading into 2026
We built a real-time CSS battle game… and it actually works
Ride a space elevator to orbit and learn where “space” actually starts

Introducing the <geolocation> HTML element

from cj

Chrome introduced a new HTML element that brings a new way to request location permissions with HTML.

jQuery 4.0.0 Released

CJ's link

jQuery is 20 years old and still bringing us new releases!

Dex

scott's pick

Task tracking for Agents Persistent memory for complex, multi-session work

Page Screenshot

randy's find

Chrome extension that takes a screenshot of an entire scrolling webpage

JavaScript Frameworks - Heading into 2026

cj again!

Ryan Carniato (creator of SolidJS) gives his yearly take on the JavaScript framework landscape.

FUN stuff

we love fun

Space Elevator Simulator

Take a visually beautiful and information packed ride in an elevator up to space and learn interesting facts at varying altitudes.

Same.energy

Lets you browse images and find other images with the same visual aesthetic.

The Feed

New videos 3×/week

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Should A New Coder Use AI?

We Built a Real-Time CSS Battle Game (and it actually works)

What’s Missing From the Web Platform?

I Gave OpenClaw Full Control of My Computer

CJ's CORNER

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All Hail The Algorithm

Some good stuff™ from the socials

SHAMELESS PLUG

Turbopack became the default in Next.js, so we reworked our SDK to stop depending on bundlers. The result is less code, faster builds, and the same telemetry. This blog explains how we got there.

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