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# Frontend Focus Issue 723: January 7, 2026

**[Frontend Focus](https://daily.dev/sources/ffocus)** · 3 min read · 18 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

CSS Grid Lanes (display: grid-lanes) has been agreed upon as the approach for Masonry layouts and is now available for testing in Safari Technology Preview. The State of HTML 2025 survey results show developers favor practical, functional features over experimental ones. New CSS scroll-state() query enables directional styling based on scroll behavior. Simon Willison shares patterns for building HTML tools without frameworks using single-file HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Color.js v0.6.0 released with continued progress toward 1.0. Safe-npm tool helps protect against supply chain attacks by only installing packages available for a specified time period.

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