> Writing a browser is very hard And this pretty much sums up why I hate todays internet. Writing a telnet client was super easy. FTP, a little harder, but do

> Writing a browser is very hard And this pretty much sums up why I hate todays internet. Writing a telnet client was super easy. FTP, a little harder, but doable. Writing an SVG renderer using any canvas like tech (Cairo, canvas, CoreGraphics) is moderate, but again pretty doable. The fact that the w3c has churned out spec after spec that layers more and more complexity on something that was supposed to be a document viewer with links and such that we find ourselves in a position where advancing the state of the art requires a small nations state worth of resources, just to come current, is profoundly depressing.