Sixty Frames for the Record: A Three.js Game, Seven Fly-Throughs, and a Wall of CRTs

A developer shares lessons learned from building a Three.js lab, detailing how custom shaders, optimized geometry, and careful lighting contribute to cinematic 60fps browser experiences.

Codrops

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Stories from Sunday, 23 August 2026

UX & Thinking

UX Collective

Thinking

Nobody wants a blank page. Nobody touches a perfect one.

Users struggle to initiate tasks on blank slates and hesitate to modify seemingly complete designs, highlighting the need for thoughtful scaffolding and clear pathways for interaction.

Design Tools

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CSS-Tricks

Tools

CSS Navigation Matching, Early Days

19 Aug5 min read

Look & feel

Inspiration picks

Visual references from across the design web.

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Inspiration

One Page Love

Website Inspiration: Berd

Inspiration

Awwwards

Kononenko Architectural Bureau

Sterling Cooper built your UX process. We need to redefine it in the age of AI and systems.

The traditional UX process, likened to Sterling Cooper's advertising methods, requires redefinition to effectively integrate with contemporary AI and complex systems.

CSS-Tricks

Tools

Dark mode toggles: two states are enough

17 Aug3 min read

Sixty Frames for the Record: A Three.js Game, Seven Fly-Throughs, and a Wall of CRTs

Stories from Sunday, 23 August 2026

Nobody wants a blank page. Nobody touches a perfect one.