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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@limi @johnolilly Let's dispel with this fiction that 2016 doesn't know what it's doing. It knows exactly what it's doing.
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@hsivonen How was it known to be a bad idea then? (Also, "plumbing" from Latin/French for lead.)
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@sgalineau @gregwhitworth actually explaining how he and @FremyCompany merged three table specifications (I wrote one) and added more
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@asutherland @khuey_ Better than ✈HKG🚆Tsing Yi🚆Lai King🚆Prince Edward🚆Kowloon Tong🚆Lok Ma Chau🛂Futian🚆Convention Ctr.🚆Xiangmihu
@dirkschulze @fantasai If I'd wanted not to be elected, I wouldn't have run. (Easy and reliable technique to avoid winning elections!)
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If you work for a W3C member company, make sure your AC rep votes in the TAG election. lists.w3.org/Archives/Member… (I'm running!)
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@nick_r_cameron If you want the old one, you can just use the Australian flag emoji, and most people won't know the difference :-P
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@cperciva @simon_brooke @paulg Aren't such lists based on public data, which biases them towards those w/ big stake in 1 company?
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@sama ... and also fairer distribution, but that's clearly getting into other issues.
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@sama I'd also like there to be more wealth *per capita* than before. Seems a bit less certain, though.
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@sgalineau TV ads are pretty obnoxious. The whole "please wait 3 minutes to continue" experience seems worse than Web ads...
@anatudor You mean you don't like the syntax "#\32 016 .day:first-of-type"? What could possibly be wrong with it? :-P
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@stubbornella But we're over 40% of the way from Y2K to Y2.038K (January 19, 2038, which is 0x7fffffff seconds after Jan 1, 1970)
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@SaraSoueidan People who talk about importance of mobile in SF often talk about it being more important for 3rd world than locally.
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@sgalineau ... though I've certainly had some interesting graphics issues.
@sgalineau My biggest problem with the Surface Book is that I can't tell if it's suspended, or if it's going to roast my backpack.
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