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PixiJS v8: Build Striking 2D WebGL Experiences — PixiJS is a very mature, long standing rendering library that abstracts away all the pain of building fast 2D graphical experiences for the Web. v8 boasts significant performance improvements, a WebGPU-backed renderer, and a variety of API improvements. If you’re new to Pixi, there’s an interactive tutorial to show you the ropes.

Reporting Core Web Vitals with the Performance API — The Performance API provides an interface to ways to measure and evaluate Web performance metrics from JavaScript. Geoff demonstrates how to use its capabilities to do your own performance reporting.

Node.js's 2023 Summarized — Rafael, of the Node.js TSC and Fastify core team, shares a useful update on the evolution of Node.js over the past year, how the team ensures Node is well tested and reliable, changes to Node’s vendor dependencies (of which it gained three in 2023), as well as enhancements to Node’s security and Web presence.

Rust-Based JavaScript Linters: Fast, But No Typed Linting Right Now — An explanation of why the speed gains from Rust-powered linters aren’t comparable to the full feature set of typescript-eslint.