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Project Fugu, The Exciting Leap Forward For Web That You've Probably Never Heard About

Have you heard about Web Capabilities Project aka Project Fugu? Chances are, you probably haven’t heard about it (unless you’re reading this well into the future), but it is one of the most exciting initiatives in the web being undertaken right now. Spearheaded by Google, Microsoft, Samsung and Intel, there are some heavy hitters supporting this. At its core, Project Fugu is an initiative to bring native application features into the web to close the gap between web applications and native applications. This means that you do not need to use a wrapper to get access to native features, further blurring the line between native and web.

Yarn 2.2 Update Released, But Is Anyone Even Using Yarn 2 Yet?

Browsing my various online sites for tech news, I came across an update for Yarn, a 2.2 release for the ill-fated Yarn 2 package manager which many will attest, has been a trainwreck of biblical proportions. I know a couple of people who have attempted to migrate from Yarn v1 to Yarn v2 and given up in the process, opting to go back to Npm. Even though Npm might not be as cool, Npm has caught up on several fronts and really, the only reason developers chose Yarn in the first place was because of the performance improvements.