Chris Barber

@chrisbarber.dev

Software Engineer at Harper, Titanium SDK stepdad, formerly ▲ @vercel, ♥ Rust and JavaScript, based in Minneapolis, MN

Vitest 4 is out! The added support for spying on classes and that sounds pretty neat. The only problem is they dropped support for Node.js 18. It uses 'node:inspector/promises' which was introduced in Node.js 19. So I guess I have to remove Node 18 from my CI matrix?

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✅Announcing Vitest 4.0 ✅ Our latest Vitest update brings Browser Mode to stable, allowing you to test your UI in real browsers like Chrome. Also new: - Visual Regression Testing to catch unintended UI changes - Playwright Trace support for easier debugging voidzero.dev/posts/announ...

Announcing Vitest 4.0

Vitest 4.0 is released with Browser Mode being marked stable, Visual Regression testing support, and Playwright Trace support. The Vitest team will focus on performance improvement in the upcoming…

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Titanium SDK is officially on Bluesky! For those of you that have never heard of us, Titanium allows you to build native iOS and Android apps using JavaScript! Real native apps, not a webview. We're open source and just celebrated 15 years. Check us out: titaniumsdk.com

🎉 Congrats to Ethan Arrowood for winning the Leading by Example JavaScriptLandia Award from the @openjsf at #JSConf 2025! Ethan’s impact spans the JS ecosystem — from @nodejs, Undici, and WinterCG to his leadership within OpenJS and contributions to Harper’s open-source efforts. 👉 buff.ly/YnbgF5o

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