What’s !important #16: sibling-index() Animations, Use Cases for the infinity Keyword, Container Stuck Queries, and More | CSS-Tricks
CSS-Tricksby Daniel Schwarz·31 Jul 2026
In What’s !important #16, see how the soon-Baseline sibling-index() function can be used for animations, revisit the 2026 FIFA World Cup with CSS, explore the use cases for the infinity keyword...
The Conductor Developer
Martin Fowlerby Rachel Laycock (rlaycock@thoughtworks.com)·31 Jul 2026
The Conductor Developer TL;DR Why I think software development is starting to feel a little more like conducting an orchestra.
Abandoned Study of Australian Ash Trees Challenges Case for Clearcutting
Yale E360by Ted Williams·31 Jul 2026
A landmark study of the towering ash trees that grow in the mountains of Victoria, Australia, which was launched in the 1980s, boosted arguments for clearcutting the iconic trees.
Scientists discover why poor sleep may harm some brains more
Neuroscience News -- ScienceDaily·31 Jul 2026
Scientists discover why poor sleep may harm some brains more - Date: - July 31, 2026 - Source: - Edith Cowan University - Summary: - A gene involved in the brain’s overnight cleaning system may...
This crispy rice salad is so good, I've already made it 3 times this summer
Love and Lemonsby Jeanine Donofrio·31 Jul 2026
This crispy rice salad recipe is filled with crunchy textures and bright, bold flavors! It stars fresh veggies, herbs, peanuts, and a sesame ginger dressing.
A spritz of nanoparticles could save tomatoes from salty soil
Anthropocene Magazineby Emma Bryce·31 Jul 2026
Tomatoes are some of the most widely-produced and consumed crops worldwide. They’re also vulnerable to increasing soil salinity.
A Simple Adjustment Makes This Stool Just Right (and Super Cute)!
IKEA Hackersby Stacy Randall·31 Jul 2026
Anyone who’s gone furniture shopping likely has a story about how their purchase didn’t work as well at home as it did in the store.
Swift protocols and the main actor | Swift by Sundell
Swift by Sundell·31 Jul 2026
Swift protocols and the main actor In Swift, the @MainActor attribute can be used to associate a given type, function, or value with the global main actor, which essentially makes any such code...
Los Cabos Open: Cameron Norrie reaches semi-finals by beating Bernard Tomic in 50 minutes
BBC Sportby Alex Brotherton·31 Jul 2026
- Published Cameron Norrie's resurgent form continued as he overpowered Bernard Tomic in just 50 minutes to progress to the semi-finals of the Los Cabos Open in Mexico.
Pennsylvania Struck Down Mandatory Life Without Parole for 2nd-Degree Murder. What Comes Next?
The Marshall Projectby Aala Abdullahi·31 Jul 2026
In March, in a bombshell ruling, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down mandatory life in prison without parole for a second-degree murder charge also known as felony murder.
The Last of Earth’ and the real Himalaya of pundit explorers
Himal Southasianby Amish Raj Mulmi·31 Jul 2026
AMONG ALL THE fabled gold mines of Tibet, the Thok Jalung mine in the Changthang plain of western Tibet – “a large desolate plain of which the prevailing color was reddish brown”, a Survey of India...
Cherry Jam - David Lebovitz Cherry Jam recipe
David Lebovitzby David·31 Jul 2026
One of the first “recipes” on this blog was No-Recipe Cherry Jam, posted in 2005, which wasn’t quite a recipe.
Small Joys And Big Adventures (August 2026 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
Smashing Magazineby hello@smashingmagazine.com (Cosima Mielke)·31 Jul 2026
Everybody loves a beautiful wallpaper to freshen up their desktops and home screens, right? To provide you with inspiring designs on a regular basis, we started our monthly wallpapers series more...
ABC withdraws third story by sacked reporter Mahmood Fazal
ABC News·31 Jul 2026
In short: The ABC has withdrawn a third story by sacked reporter Mahmood Fazal due to concerns about accuracy.
AI can tell if your brain is aging faster than you are
Neuroscience News -- ScienceDaily·31 Jul 2026
AI can tell if your brain is aging faster than you are - Date: - July 31, 2026 - Source: - University of California - San Francisco - Summary: - A person’s sleeping brain may reveal warning signs...
Chess: Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, breaks another world age record at Dole Trophy
Chess | The Guardianby Leonard Barden·31 Jul 2026
England’s 11-year-old talent Bodhana Sivanandan fought her way to another world age record last Saturday.
Literary escapes: your favourite trips inspired by books
Travel | The Guardianby Guardian readers·31 Jul 2026
Winning tip: Northern Ireland Inspired by Dervla Murphy’s A Place Apart Dervla Murphy’s A Place Apart persuaded me to see Northern Ireland differently.
Fury as UK’s only all-female chess team promoted – then told they must recruit a man
Chess | The Guardianby Geraldine McKelvie Senior correspondent·31 Jul 2026
The UK’s only all-female chess team have been promoted to the game’s top tier – only to be told they will have to add a man to their squad.
Growing Rapidly, Farmer Producer Units Now Have A Capital Problem
Behanboxby Jaideep Hardikar·31 Jul 2026
Growing Rapidly, Farmer Producer Units Now Have A Capital Problem A women-led farmer producer company in Maharashtra’s drought-prone Dharashiv district reveals both the promise and the...
D&D Rolls a Natural 20 on Nerd Collabs, Announcing World of Warcraft and Star Wars Sets - CNET
CNETby David Lumb·31 Jul 2026
Today, I can play a game of Dungeons & Dragons around the table with my friends where humans, elves and orcs battle in campaigns of fantasy adventure.
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