Note archive: April 22nd, 2021

Replying to a tweet from @cascotitok

Here’s more on that topic:

https://adactio.com/journal/17838

I think it was @Brad_Frost who first coined those front and back terms:

https://bradfrost.com/blog/post/front-of-the-front-end-and-back-of-the-front-end-web-development/

Replying to a tweet from @wortwart

The Battery Status API doesn’t require permission (which shocked me when I found out):

https://w3c.github.io/battery/

Chrome shipped it anyway:

https://caniuse.com/battery-status

Grist for the fingerprinting mill.