New on the web platform in August, 2023

IE is still dead and not coming back

I'm especially excited about React 18's improvements for the new Core Web Vitals metric INP

New a11y media query

Important building block for GC languages in WASM (go) and potentially DOM/WASM integration

I should use this here

This time it'll work!

Faster memory leak debugging

Seems both cool and incredible that it would be web compatible

Svelte 5 HYPE!

Word

Sometimes you know better than the browser could guess

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Convenient method to ensure that a client deletes all data associated with storage context (I was gonna say origin, but cookies aren't origin scoped so this is complicated)