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I didn't realize this but Chrome apparently did not remove H.264 support after all. Interesting to see what @Opera will do now.
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@shelleypowers They never dropped the support back in January? Of course they didn't. SMH
Replying to @tekhelet
@tekhelet Evangelists preach, missionaries teach. Big difference!
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Replying to @michaelasmith
@michaelasmith No, A tech missionary is someone who takes little or no money but works to teach others find a greater good.
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So now Opera and Chrome are the major browsers left with no native h.264 support. This is a bit of a tear in the fabric of the browserverse.
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A moment to honor my mother who turns 79 today. To Dr. Phillipa Kafka: Visionary, Author, Activist, Kickboxing Zumba dancer extraordinaire!
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Replying to @vanderwal
@vanderwal That got ya a full on wake-the-neighbors it's only 6:00 a.m. laugh out loud ;) Well done.
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Replying to @Geek_Manager
@Geek_Manager And the word "Evangelist" doesn't have such connotations? How many Jews do you know who have that in their title LOL!
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And here's an article from Mozilla CTO (and JavaScript creator) Brendan Eichs on video, mobile and Open Web: hacks.mozilla.org/2012/03/vi…
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"According to Mozilla chairman Mitchell Baker, not supporting H.264 "has not worked" #video #codecs #browsers
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@shelleypowers didn't quite expect that. Hmm.
This semantic worrier sez: We use the word "Evangelist" too broadly in Tech. Some of us are actually *Missionaries* #wordsWordsWords
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Replying to @svgeesus
@svgeesus Hey, we're cool kids too. Aren't we?
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I too strongly dislike the data* syntax in variables. Why does #CSS have to pattern match #HTML5? CSS should complement markup, not be it.
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Replying to @tabatkins
@tabatkins Here's an idea! You could write a bit about your passion for Grid spec for @brucel as part of your interview. 2 birds, 1 stone.
Replying to @tabatkins
@tabatkins Before you help @brucel could you please, please help me and finish yer interview?
@johnmcc THAT was hilarious! I'm pretty sure I had a tea-through-nose moment at that point :D
@johnmcc Hahaha! I laughed. I love Ubuntu! :D
Installing Ubuntu on this here box. "Oh, Ubuntu, you're my favorite Linux based Operating System" - Dr. Sheldon Lee Cooper #tbbt
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Replying to @brucel
@brucel Can I just start laughing now? You poor soul. I don't find it intuitive at all. But I bet you'll come up with some good examples ;)