"I'm really concerned that we're breaking stuff in the name of goodness and all that users and developers will walk away with is 'stuff broke.'" - from "Don't Break the Web" by Chris Wilson, arguably the most enduring quote about any aspect of #webdevelopment in history, 2006.
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@cwilso My favorite features of web dev. Existed in 2006.
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Is the talk still available online?
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Replying to @fscgo @cwilso
Oh we didn't do video and audio most of the time it was just too hard it was 2006 smartphones we were plugging digital cameras into our notebooks. Even then the quality for video and audio? We hadn't resolved those issues just yet. Not so sure we really have LOL

Sep 3, 2022 · 5:50 AM UTC

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Replying to @mholzschlag @cwilso
I think my PDA took one photo every 3 or 4 seconds, my bad, just wistful thinking!
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I'd love to see some of those the earliest we started seeing any kind of video recordings especially of a full day workshop back then which would have been very large files indeed!
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