An interesting (scary) trick of an nearly undetectable exploit. Wolfgang Ettlinger:
What if a backdoor literally cannot be seen and thus evades detection even from thorough code reviews?
I’ll post the screenshot of the exploit from the post with the …
Looks like… 253 of them. I love the little water ⥾ spout one. (U+297e). Because. And I like how it’s a fairly useful little site at a great domain and with a little business model behind it. …
The name zero-width space is antithetical, but it’s not without uses. In text, maybe you’d use it around slashes because you want to be sure the words are treated individually but not have any physical space around the slash:…
Here’s the trick: by combining the Turkish letter “ı” and the period “.” we can create something that looks like the letter “i,” but is made from two separate elements. This opens us up to some fun options to style …
Creating is the most intense excitement one can come to know.
—Anni Albers, On Designing
I recently wrote a post — that was shared here on CSS-Tricks — where I looked at ways to use Unicode characters to …
These Unicode patterns by Yuan Chuan are extraordinarily clever. It’s a <css-doodle> custom web component that sets up a CSS grid and randomizes what character to drop into a cell and things, like color.
See all their gorgeous work on …
There’s a lot of good news in the world of web fonts!
unicode-range, the last modern browser to do so.font-display are landing in Safari and Firefox.Ordered lists are among the oldest and most semantically rich elements in HTML. Anytime you need to communicate sequence or ranking, the <ol></ol> tag is there to help. The default appearance of the <ol></ol> tag presents numbers next to each …
| " | " | “ | quotation mark | u+0022 ISOnum | p:before { content:”\0022″; } | alert(“\42”) |
| & | & | & | ampersand | u+0026 ISOnum | p:before { content:”\0026″; } | alert(“\46”) |
| < | < | < | less-than sign | u+003C ISOnum | p:before { content:”\003c”; } | alert(“\74”); |
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