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by err4nt 6y ago
Though English has two plural forms "media" and "mediums", are they interchangeable? If you say "media" I think of more than one medium of communication, but if you say "mediums" I think of a group of
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by err4nt 6y ago
Not the original commenter but I've heard of people debugging smart TV's using https://www.wireshark.org to see the network requests, you would connect the device you want to inspect to a network being shared through y
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But it's not that big, comparatively. 2/3 people are using Chrome, 1/6 are using Safari, and ~1/28 are using Firefox. If you look at a trend line over the last 10 years Firefox has fallen from its peak around ~30% in a s
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by err4nt 6y ago
Here in Canada we have e-transfers securely from bank account to bank account, in minutes/hours.
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It's not binding, but it's a hint they may listen to where you can say things like if there's a certain URL structure where your server would keep serving content infinitely and just waste the crawlers time and resources, you
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by err4nt 6y ago
How does writing invalid HTML help toward the goal of correct parsing exactly? To me it would seem to open up an infinite variety of edge cases that simply don't need to exist if you're working with 100% standard code.
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by err4nt 6y ago
Custom attributes (without data-*) are invalid HTML unless you're using them on a custom HTML element. If you're defining a custom element, you're responsible for defining what its attributes mean - outside of that, no they a
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by err4nt 6y ago
Usually we try keep family and business apart (nepotism is seen as evil), but the way businesses run so often exploits or abuses humans and families. With this mindset of adopting future business owners into your real family, it's putt
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by err4nt 6y ago
Really makes you wonder which businesses (and indeed which industries) will exist 1000 years from today! Very inspiring, thanks for sharing.
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The HTML spec mentions this: JavaScript libraries may use the custom data attributes, as they are considered to be part of the page on which they are used. Authors of libraries that are reused by many authors are encouraged to include
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by err4nt 6y ago
Those five letters are the difference between safe code and unsafe code. If you've used data-* you can rest assured your attributes will always be author-defined and not interfere with any future real attributes defined by HTML, whatev
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by err4nt 6y ago
When you camp on the platform namespace it ties the hands of standards bodies - we will not get <modal> in HTML for real because too many people already went ahead and did it. Same for <accordion>, etc. Look up 'Smooshgate&
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Everything you just said - these form inputs aren't related to a form, and assistive technology won't have any clue about the clever CSS selector hacks and what their effects are. If you want to build something that's nice fo
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by err4nt 6y ago
Abusing HTML form inputs as a way to store application state in DOM is hostile to usability and accessibility - please don't do this for any sites humans need to use. HTML does have progressive disclosure elements built in with `<de
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by err4nt 6y ago
> It's worth mentioning that, if you prefer, you can use the `data-` prefix when using htmx I don't know why people who make frameworks either prefer invalid HTML, or if they do allow people to write valid HTML they seem to sho
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by err4nt 6y ago
I've heard Jews and Christians having issues with their own buildings, and other buildings being called 'temple', so all I know is that's not the silver bullet if you're trying to do a word swap. I think the right w
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by err4nt 6y ago
Is what is considered a 'temple' and what is not considered a 'temple' something all laypeople and scholars agree on? (anecdotally, I've discovered some people have very strong reactions to the word 'temple&#x2
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by err4nt 6y ago
I know there are browser fans who have a preference of UI or companies etc etc, but the answer to the question of why so many people choose to fork Chromium to make their browser distro is solely based on the fact that it's technically
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by err4nt 6y ago
I just don't get the impression OP is even aware there are groups in existence working on web standards apart from W3C.
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by err4nt 6y ago
Between IE and the current Chromium-based Edge browser, was born, lived, and died another browser engine named EdgeHTML. IE was 2 browser families ago from Microsoft.
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by err4nt 6y ago
W3C does not publish all web standards, notably it doesn't publish the three biggest technologies used in web browsers: - HTML is worked on by WHATWG - CSS is worked on by CSSWG - JavaScript is worked on by TC39 And IE wasn't kill
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by err4nt 6y ago
But then how would you enrich the CEO?
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I saw from people related to Mozilla on Twitter that when they had their most recent major layoff, they canned the entire research department except for the Hubs team, and that Mozilla was planning on turning Hubs into a revenue stream. So
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by err4nt 6y ago
You can support :has(), and things like it yourself via client-side JavaScript styling runtimes well enough.
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The individual (and so also teams of individuals) have never had more powerful technology available to build websites and web apps, and access to be able to put amazing things online than right now. We _should_ be able to do all kinds of th
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by err4nt 6y ago
I wonder what percentage of their bottom line comes from goodwill donations from individuals, versus the millions they get each year from Google and various other search companies they have contracts with - in some recent past years Google
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by err4nt 6y ago
Can confirm! I've sent tips to musicians who put up music under free/Creative Commons music! My theory is if you want to see something tomorrow, the best insurance you have it is to make it profitable for the people doing it today
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Agreed, it's not a 'remote work' thing, it's a 1-person-at-the-organization-is-invisible-at-the-office kind of thing. I will only work on 100% distributed teams where the entire organization is communicating as though th
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I've been self-employed working remotely from my clients since 2011 so I can hopefully answer some of these fears :D 1. It is a different vibe compared to working with co-workers, so instead you find collaborators who may not work for
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by err4nt 6y ago
PHP -> WASM, can run anywhere WebAssembly runs: which is all modern browsers, embeddable into any language with a WASM runtime for it, or usable with a standalone WASM runtime: https://wapm.io/package/php

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