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A little while ago, I was trying to animate an element’s background color, so that it cycled through the rainbow. Seems easy, but it turns out, browsers have a surprisingly big limitation when it comes to color processing! In this tutorial, we’ll dig into the issue, and I’ll share a couple of…
just one click on-demand concurrent builds Pro teams can now remove build queues across all projects withby bulk enabling. On-demand concurrency scales build compute capacity dynamically, so all builds for a project start as soon as they are requested, except when multiple builds target the same…
Streamdown 2.2 delivers animated per-word text streaming, improved custom HTML handling, and drop-in compatibility with ReactMarkdown - making it easier to adopt Streamdown in existing projects. By importing the Streamdown stylesheet and enabling the new animated prop, streaming content renders…
vercel/ai-action@v2 prompt model api-key GitHub Action AI SDK AI Gateway You can now use theto access theand, generating text or structured JSON directly in your workflows by specifying a,, and. This integration enables new AI-powered use cases for GitHub Actions, such as summarizing what made it…
Average npm install time for v0 builds dropped from 5s to 1.5s by optimizing how dependencies are resolved and cached during build execution. time-to-start for v0 builds This is in addition to a recent improvement to, with more improvements in progress to further reduce installation and overall…
Vercel Functions running on Node.js and Python runtimes now support graceful shutdown, giving you up to 500 milliseconds to run cleanup tasks before termination. SIGTERM When a function is terminated, such as during scale-down, the runtime receives asignal. You can now use this signal to run…
duckdb_admin On September 9, 2025, the campaign extended to DuckDB-related packages after theaccount was breached. These releases contained the same wallet-drainer malware, confirming this was part of a coordinated effort targeting prominent npm maintainers. While Vercel customers were not impacted…
In the early 1960s, NASA considered installing a parachute-like device called a Rogallo Wing to allow Gemini capsules to return to dry land rather than splash down. Dwayne Day recalls the initial mishap-filled testing of that concept.
A major new initiative of the US military is the development of the Golden Dome missile defense system, which will include a space-based component. Carlos Alatorre argues that including space-based interceptors as part of Golden Dome brings with it military and diplomatic risks.
Advances in artificial intelligence could revolutionize space exploration. Alex Li warns that they could also strip away what makes exploration such a fundamentally human endeavor.
At a Senate hearing last week, a former NASA administrator said it was "highly unlikely" the United States would land humans back on the Moon before China got there, a statement that riled the current acting administrator. Jeff Foust reports on the debates about what's wrong with Artemis and what…
The growth of entrepreneurial space activities has become clear for years. Alexander William Salter examines how space entrepreneurship embodies various forms of entrepreneurship in general.
During the Cold War, Saunders B. Kramer was one of the people in the West who tried to decipher what was going on in the Soviet space program. Dwayne Day reviews his memoirs that offer insights into what he was thinking at the time.