Engineer on @googlechrome. Involved in CSS and W3C standards. Previously @mozilla, @w3ctag. Mastodon: @dbaron@w3c.social

Rockville, Maryland, USA
Joined March 2008
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Replying to @mattyglesias
@mattyglesias You should see what the ballot looks like in San Francisco: sfelections.org/sample_ballo…
Replying to @fantasai
@fantasai "blend mode" is an existing technical term that I think makes sense to use
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Map showing the benefits of Obamacare, and what happens when states refuse or handle badly. nytimes.com/interactive/2014…
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Replying to @fantasai
@fantasai @hsivonen It was somebody else's formal objection, on CSS 2.1 having different cell assignment rules for HTML and other langs
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Replying to @vasilis
@vasilis The work a browser needs to do to handle a size change is more than for alternatives (layout systems, like flexbox).
Replying to @alanstearns
@alanstearns @SimonSapin Also things like mobile keyboards, URL bars, status bars appearing and disappearing (with animation)
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Replying to @SimonSapin
@SimonSapin Viewport units need recomputation of style data for size changes plus the work the layout system (block, flex, &c) requires.
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Viewport units (vh/vw) were a mistake to add to CSS; slower than alternatives (layout systems) assuming good implementation
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Replying to @enf
@enf Great, thanks. (If it's not a general problem,feel free to ping me for details about where I saw it.)
@enf Is it expected that new GPS traces uploaded to OSM no longer show up quickly in the GPS layer? mapbox.com/blog/openstreetma…
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Replying to @csoghoian
@csoghoian vox.com/2014/10/17/6994041/r… makes an argument that it's the right thing for Ebola czar, though
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Replying to @BRIAN_____
@BRIAN_____ Should we be trying to get sites to upgrade to TLS 1.2? Is there a decent longer-than-a-tweet explanation of importance?
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Seems like people flying while under Ebola monitoring should be charged with a crime. Attempted murder? nyti.ms/1EYjlWG
Replying to @JillianFisher
@JillianFisher @JohnBarryPoJo @opositivefest ...and the wrong David Baron.
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Caltrain HSR Compatibility Blog: The Top Ten Problems Facing Caltrain caltrain-hsr.blogspot.com/20…
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@dria probably bugzil.la/1077806 in this case, but in general it certainly feels like it, experience getting worse all the time
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@thierrykoblentz If it happens with wmode=opaque then it's not the bug you pointed to, or that bug was marked duplicate incorrectly.