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@bagder @gruber You could even say that the code documents itself.

oh fuck...

Random devil's advocate thought: Planned obsolescence is a feature ensuring products always follow the latest safety guidelines.

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derdilla Jan 12

@icing FileZilla (libfilezilla) also does this.

derdilla Dec 16

Servo Dec 16

November in Servo…

🍔🖱️ context menus
🚀💇 parallel CSS parsing
🎨🤹 per-webview rendering contexts
🏷️🍲 <use>, <details name>, <video controls>
🔐🕵️ new SubtleCrypto algorithms: SHA-3, cSHAKE, Argon2, ChaCha20-Poly1305, ECDH, ECDSA, X25519

https://servo.org/blog/2025/12/15/november-in-servo/

derdilla Nov 24

Blort™ 🐀Ⓥ🥋☣️Nov 24

@servo launch sponsorship tiers to help fund more rapid development:

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Servo-Sponsorship-Tiers

IMO Servo is still our best chance at a fast, modern alternative to Chrome's Blink renderer taking over the web.

Tiers start at as little as $100, but if you don't have that to spare, consider sharing to try and reach potential sponsors who do!

#Servo #FOSS #Chrome #Blink

Servo Announces Sponsorship Tiers To Get More Organizations Backing This Browser Engine

The Servo open-source web browser engine has been making good progress in recent times

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derdilla Nov 22

@levitte Yes this was a short one: I had trouble loading pages for ~10m and ~5m of partial loading.

derdilla Nov 21

Servo Nov 21

Thanks to Taym Haddadi we have noticed that is now possible to make PRs to the Servo repository on GitHub from Servo itself! 🎉

derdilla Nov 20

It took #aws, it took #cloudflare and now it is taking #github. Not sure how long this can continue before we have to start #selfhosting everything.

derdilla Nov 19

Just stumbled over this #cs gem:

2:32 And Joseph said unto his servants, the power of stream processing is that it is good.
- https://kingjamesprogramming.tumblr.com

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derdilla Sep 12, 2025

daniel:// stenberg://Sep 11, 2025

I'd like a #GitHub feature that extracts/offers the text from images/screenshots (so that we can replace the images) to improve issues and bug reports where people ANNOYINGLY insist on using images for text.