pbhogan

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   by pbhogan 16y ago

   Deriving authority for this statement form Eric Meyer is misleading. Eric didn't say don't use outline: none, he said make sure you have focus styles. Browser defaults are ugly and inconsistent. Ordering designers everywhere to not override
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   by pbhogan 16y ago

   ... at what? Page rendering? Javascript? Download speeds? What? I'm sure folks struggling with dial up modems will LOVE to hear web pages will now load 60x faster. </sarcasm>
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   by pbhogan 16y ago

   Thoughts: ugly and mostly useless. The problem is not beating bots. There are all kinds of ways of achieving that (some fairly effective ones without even requiring user interaction). The hard one is stopping an outsourced third-world cubic
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   by pbhogan 16y ago

   The difference is negligible. Complexity of grammar (not the same thing) is probably the big cost factor. The big thing there is usually ambiguity of a statement within a single context that has to be resolved. Static is not such a case bec
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   by pbhogan 16y ago

   Indeed. This is mild. I've never been confused by a static keyword. Now some templates, on the other hand, seem to be from another dimension.
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   by pbhogan 16y ago

   At least the third meaning is deprecated in favor of anonymous namespaces. The other two are essentially the same just within class or function scope. Of course, they're essentially just global state of a sort, but they sure do come in usef