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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Yet the Republican party has included, in their coalition, rich people who want to pay less tax, and who thus want less government. (3/7)
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We have a mechanism to act together as a society. It's called government. These are things government should do. (2/7)
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Appeals for donations to aid #Harvey victims make me sad, just like GoFundMe campaigns to pay for essential health care do. (1/7)
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Replying to @khuey_ @andreasgal
Also:
A Houston floodsplainer: (caveat, I'm not a pro, just someone interested in how my city works. If a real pro finds an error, please LMK)
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Replying to @KamFranklin
I know I'm not gonna change many minds, but I hope that I have provided a little bit of perspective from someone that is actually here.
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Replying to @khuey_ @andreasgal
Realistically, distributed between San Antonio, Austin, DFW, Shreveport, Oklahoma City, Little Rock, Memphis, and many places in between.
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Replying to @khuey_
Houston has a few more roads, though.
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Replying to @khuey_
I recall pre-Katrina speculation about evacuation of New Orleans taking 72 hours. Presumably Houston would take longer?
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1932, TX Okeechobee (1928, FL) Miami (1926, FL)
Betsy (1965, LA) Carla (1961, TX) Donna (1960, FL) Gracie (1959, SC) Hazel (1954, NC) 1949, FL 1948, FL 1945, FL Labor Day 1935, FL (cat 5)
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Replying to @estellevw
But I thought the declaration of a-t-f in the keyframe only applied until the next keyframe for that property.
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Replying to @estellevw
Wouldn't the timing function need to be included in all keyframes other than 100% to override the property fully?
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In 2000, the bias was larger than 2016, at +18 EV for Republicans.
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Small state bias *did* swing the 2000 presidential election. Without small state bias, Gore would have won without Florida.
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Replying to @mattyglesias
Snake chart at projects.fivethirtyeight.com… suggests small state bias is about +6 EV for Republicans, since margin is around 24 D states & 27 R.
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But the scary part is this bit of the advisory:
Are you serious? This is absolutely astounding please share this and make sure people understand what this means.
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The last hurricanes to make landfall in the US at category 4 or greater were: Charley (2004, FL) Andrew (1992, FL, cat 5) Hugo (1989, SC)
Harvey continues to intensify according to @NHC_Atlantic and is now a category 4 #hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph.
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Replying to @mnot
Is there consensus on how risky TLS 1.0 and 1.1 are? Is it worth pressuring sites that don't support 1.2, so browsers can drop 1.0 & 1.1?
Replying to @davidbaron @khuey_
Or maybe I mean crossing Hyde? Or does that count as a stub of 8th on the NW side of Market?