📢 The Chrome DevTools flame chart has just become *much* easier to use.
I wrote about these new features (for DebugBear), and other new DevTools features you probably didn't know about.
Claude 3.7 drawing pelicans with SVG
Noticeable improvements with each new model
> Generate an SVG of a pelican riding a bicycle. Make it look like the pelican is riding the bike with an animation. Also make the bike do a wheelie every few seconds
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Playing with a new LLM benchmark: how good are they at drawing an SVG of a pelican on a bicycle?
Here's the difference between Claude 3.5 Sonnet new and Claude 3.5 Sonnet previous
🆕 Made a quick video that teaches you how to add in View Transitions on your website via @ChromeDevTools, so you can prototype it locally
Takes less than a minute! ⬇️
youtube.com/watch?v=L-TZPD…
🆕 Enabling SSR in your JavaScript framework can make your web performance worse
I discuss JavaScript hydration, amongst other topics, in this new blog post
In case you're wondering, no, the solution is not to ditch SSR
I've been using Ruby on Rails recently, everything's server-side by default, minimal JS.
Got me thinking about the govuk guidance:
> If you use a JavaScript framework you should be able to justify with evidence, how using JavaScript would benefit users
gov.uk/service-manual…