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> FFOS was doomed because the pixel explosion wasn't just stretching the GPUs of that time Actually this is the reason that I, at the time working at Mozilla o
by bgirard 1y ago
> FFOS was doomed because the pixel explosion wasn't just stretching the GPUs of that time
Actually this is the reason that I, at the time working at Mozilla on the rendering team and helping with Firefox OS, proposed will-change. To solved this exact problem. With it, I managed to get the home screen to be perfectly smooth using pure web technologies and no hard coding on low end mobile hardware. Here's the original proposal:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Nov/0414.html https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Nov/0414....
- alfiedotwtf 1y agoIt’s a sad shame that in 2025 I’m using Chrone on my e-ink reader. I still get upset these days at what could have been with Firefox and Mozilla :(