myfonj

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   by myfonj 5y ago

   Same. Mine is similarly large [1], with lots of legacy/dead code and comments. Increasingly ceasing to be fun to maintain. OTOH, the only other browser that lets you tweak its chrome with your CSS is AFAIK Vivaldi. [1] https:/&#
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   by myfonj 5y ago

   Plus clicking the original "Open image" with middle mouse button (or invoking with alt+enter, IIRC) always did exactly what new command does, opened image in new tab. New command apparently lacks alternative usage forcing curre
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   by myfonj 5y ago

   > access-control-allow-origin: The list of origins allowed to make requests. Is it really a list? AFAIK, and according to MDN: "Only a single origin can be specified." https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/do
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   by myfonj 6y ago

   Seems it is case of yet another page that relies on (google) analytics to work properly: it works with Enhanced Tracking Protection turned off. (Shield at the start of URL bar.) So it is basically "you have to let us track you to read
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   by myfonj 6y ago

   »Cancer« was my instant association seeing ladder E. IDK if it caused prior knowledge that there will be something "unsettling" I got from HN title ("Unsettling capital letters"; impossible to rule out now). I'm pr
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   by myfonj 6y ago

   From a glance at MDN [1] and specs [3] it seems at least we can still opt-in our sites to suggest visitors user agent to pass full referrer address along outgoing links; there seems to be three ways to do so: # 1. Apache conf Head
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   by myfonj 6y ago

   Oh, I'll really miss occasionally peeking at AWStats and discovering weird pages pointing at my weird pages :( This subtle aspect of web had been always strangely appealing for me: people leaving trails in access logs and building real
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   by myfonj 6y ago

   So, what is the actual TLD? elon@[rocket emoji*] (technically elon@xn--158h) cannot be delivered through WWW, can it? So will it be elon@xn--158h.cf, .ga, .gq, .la, .ml, .tk, .st, .fm, .to, .je, .gg, .kz, .com.kz, .org.kz, or .ws
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   by myfonj 6y ago

   His proposed solution -- measuring screen size in physical display points -- is futile. He writes it directly in his article: > My monitor’s native resolution is [w × h device pixels]. But I find the fonts slightly too small at that r
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    It's often put as "temporarily abled" or "able-bodied". "We're all just temporarily abled." is quite famous quote, as far as I traced attributed to Cindy Li.
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Thanks. And I'm glad xmp still lives in developers' minds. But whoa, this is approach is really impressive. That "e" function for creation and appending elements is witty -- I wouldn't think it is possible to have s
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    No JS-in-HTML golfing is complete until you cram your script into onload attribute: --<body><script>…</script> ++<body onload="…"> (But again, would not fulfill the requirements of "s
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Nice use of real <form> and submit handling! Note that HN apparently ate your "delete" character(s) (happened to me with "recycle" sign as well). Props for HTML escaping, was not in task, as well as separate delete
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Funny thing, if you make the most straightforward no dependency version in "Vanilla HTML+CSS+JS" you'll easily get below 250 characters, but it will break the last rule > Starting HTML body should be empty except the <s
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    > Remember what was really cool in Firefox? Tabs! Ah how this resonates with me so much, I remember the difference of tabless IE and oh so magical Netscape / Firefox when those were new. I consider myself Mozilla fanboy to this day
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Here is the trick in a datauri nutshell: data:text/html,{"data":"Hello.","whatever":"<script>onload=function(){document.body.innerHTML='<h1>'+JSON.parse(document.body.inne
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Or server sends explicit charset in HTTP header (`Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8`), so meta element override is not needed at all. Naturally, there is no such header present in file:///.
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    data:URI origin has no access to localStorage, so you have to run your own HTTP(S) server to either have origin for browser instances localStorage or roll something like your PUT persistence.
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Yup. javascript: URL (either pasted or typed into URL bar) are long gone as self-xss precaution. The only way you can run javascript: URL is bookmarking it and invoking resulting bookmarklet. And AFAIK there is no way to re-enable it again
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Neat! Few other additions and historical artifacts: 0: HTML(/SVG/plaintext) sandbox in dataURI under 1kB: https://gist.github.com/myfonj/c8ce74bf549e19600026ce9022388... (persistence in location.hash, sadly b
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Generally yes, if you stick just to CSS you can log HTTP request initiated by user's interaction or user's environment. To name some environmental: locally installed fonts, viewport dimensions, colour depth, resolution etc. Inter
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    > Between the engine and the 18 variable displacement pumps [...] was a 100-pound flywheel. It spun up to 12,000 rpm and could store .25 kWh of energy. > The flywheel also allowed the vehicle to recuperate some energy from the pumps w
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Word of warning about userstyles.org: this site (as well as original "Stylish" browser extension) is in hands of some kind of PR agency that made some very questionable changes in the past and neglects this product now. As an alte
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=347016 Issue asking for reintroducing native user style sheets in Chrome, with precise argumentation and long discussion. Does not seem likely to be heard
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Article revealing origins of CSS should at least mention that one of its (at least initial) primary goals was to set that "entirely different academic yet simple presentation language" in a way it would allow dialogue among at l
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    For "manual" cleanup I'm using slightly extended universal "Sweep Stickies" bookmarklet [1], based on idea taken from "Kill Sticky" [0]. Removes generally all those banners and overlays obscuring content
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    There were several extensions that transformed location bar like you propose, but naturally just did simple domain, path and query segments transformation into clickable buttons producing breadcrumbs. It was a delight to use and I miss them
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Or you can set up some global non-colliding hotkey (e.g. Win+Shift+F) in Everything > Tools > Options > Keyboard > Toggle window hotkey.
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    > [...] part of me gets really giddy when I discover a site with very little styling. You can set your preferred font families in your browser's settings that would be used exactly in case of "no page author font preference&quo
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    by myfonj 6y ago

    Good point and interesting question indeed. Finally tried simple speech synthesis demo [0] and in Win10 Firefox it really reads out some "basic ASCII-smileys" as their descriptive translation (and ignores any other set of non-alp