The Daily Index — Monday, May 19, 2025 · TLDR Index

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HOW TO HAVE THE BROWSER PICK A CONTRASTING COLOR IN CSS

CSS' contrast-color() allows the browser to automatically assign contrasting color values. This can be handy, especially in large projects, as managing such small details can be a really hard task to get right. Developers just need to define one color. This post provides a guide on how to use contrast-color() and discusses accessibility considerations when using the function.

webkit.org · 17 min

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GOOGLE I/O 2025: WHAT TO EXPECT, INCLUDING UPDATES TO GEMINI AND ANDROID 16

Google I/O is scheduled for May 20 to 21 at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View. The developer conference will showcase product announcements from across Google's portfolio, including Android, Chrome, Search, YouTube, and Gemini. It will likely reveal more about Android 16 and spotlight the capabilities in the latest versions of Android XR and Wear OS. Leaks over the past few weeks suggest that an updated Gemini Ultra model is on the way, which may indicate a pricier Gemini subscription.

techcrunch.com · 3 min

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APPLE SAYS IT WON'T YET ‘TAKE ACTION' ON FORTNITE RETURN TO THE APP STORE

Epic Games has received a request from Apple to unbundle its US and EU versions of Fortnite when submitting the game to the App Store. Apple says it will not consider adding the game to the US App Store until everything is fully settled involving litigation between Epic and Apple. Epic has asked the courts to force Apple to allow Fortnite to relaunch on the US App Store.

9to5mac.com · 2 min

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THE CURSE OF KNOWING HOW, OR; FIXING EVERYTHING

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links.tldrnewsletter.com · 11 min

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WHEN ENCRYPTION WORKS PERFECTLY AND STILL FAILS

An encryption algorithm can be unbreakable, but systems are still vulnerable if key management isn't handled properly.

digitalseams.com · 5 min

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INVENTWOOD IS ABOUT TO MASS-PRODUCE WOOD THAT'S STRONGER THAN STEEL

InventWood's Superwood is made from regular timber treated with food industry chemicals, which modifies the molecular structure of the wood, increasing the hydrogen bonds between cellulose molecules so that the resulting material has 50% more tensile strength than steel, with a strength-to-weight ratio that's 10 times better.

techcrunch.com · 3 min

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AFTER MONTHS OF CODING WITH LLMS, I'M GOING BACK TO USING MY BRAIN

While large language models are okay at coding, they build jumbled messes when scaled.

albertofortin.com · 6 min

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SPACED REPETITION SYSTEMS HAVE GOTTEN WAY BETTER

Spaced repetition systems are programs that help build knowledge through flashcards.

domenic.me · 11 min