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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@juliangruber @mepartoconmigo @github Should really be using Page Visibility API, not requestAnimationFrame.
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Why do @github background tabs run timeouts all the time? They're the main reason my browser is using CPU when idle.
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@SwiftOnSecurity Browsers have been seeing this stuff for years; bugzil.la/500879 was a memorable one in Fx3.5 betas
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@PatcohenNYT The quintile numbers seem fishy; why do the five quintiles have different numbers of taxpayers in them?
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@beltzner Is that SSN on file with bank accounts that you have in the US? (And has it been for a while?)
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@beltzner I've never needed to do such a thing. They just seem to know my address (maybe from employer).
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@Caltrain_News 371 just left Hillsdale, hopefully for Millbrae
@sgalineau @singingwolfboy But the tweet was not an accurate summary
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@singingwolfboy @sgalineau Wild Type 2 polio is eradicated; others remain; see en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poliom…
Worried about implications of ECJ ruling on ability of the Internet to connect global (as opposed to national) communities.
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@estellevw Your email is bouncing (host name lookup failure).
@FremyCompany Were they "supposed" to be Dutch only?
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@elwoz Though I think the effects were similar orders of magnitude, so could vary person-to-person.
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@beltzner @dawnrobertson I thought the idea of the W-4 was to make a decent guess, and then if it's off, try again next year?
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@sleevi_ @marcosc @slightlylate @SimonSapin Nice learning exercise. But the bit that seemed horrible was buffer_to_hex.
@sleevi_ @marcosc @slightlylate @SimonSapin Agree encoding should be explicit. Just tried writing it at gist.github.com/dbaron/acee8…
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Photos (mostly Elk) from hiking today at Tomales Point: flickr.com/photos/dbaron/alb…