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Roderick Gadellaa 5h ago

"The Power of 'No' in Internet Standards"

https://www.mnot.net/blog/2026/02/13/no

Roderick Gadellaa 11h ago

Alex Russell 12h ago

A wonderful overview of some of the pain folks are wading through to make good mobile UIs on the web today. We need to fix the Chromium/Android issues; some of it likely comes down to Android kbds themselves...we'll have to dig in.

But the iOS situation Apple uniquely controls? Disgraceful.

https://zouhir.org/blog/virtual-keyboard-api/

The Virtual Keyboard API Is Broken Where It Matters Most

Six years after the spec shipped, Safari and Firefox haven't implemented it and Chrome's implementation has three compounding bugs. Here's what's wrong.

Roderick Gadellaa 1d ago

Status: FIXED 👀

```css
@supports(at-rule(@foo)) {
/* @foo is supported */
}
```

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40211832

Chromium

Roderick Gadellaa 1d ago

Bruce Lawson ✅ ♫ ♿ ✌️♂️✊1d ago

Microsoft Copilot to hijack your browser... for your own convenience https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/05/microsoft_adds_a_sidepane_for/
Includes grumpy quote from your totes megafave browserhunk. (ie., me.)

Microsoft Copilot to hijack your browser... for your own convenience

: Embeds Edge into AI assistant, ignores questions about opt-in

The Register

Roderick Gadellaa 6d ago

Open Web Advocacy 6d ago

In a significant win for smaller browsers, the open web, and the 🇪🇺EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), Google has agreed to place the browser selected through the EU browser choice screen directly in the Pixel homescreen hotseat (replacing Chrome).

https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/google-backs-down--will-grant-hotseat-in-eu-browser-choice-screen/
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Google Backs Down: Will Grant Hotseat in EU Browser Choice Screen - Open Web Advocacy

Open Web Advocacy

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Roderick Gadellaa Mar 10

There will be stickers.

Roderick Gadellaa Mar 10

Whoop! Got my #cssday ticket today! Hyped!

(image via https://www.factorial.io/en/blog/my-first-time-css-day-2022)

Roderick Gadellaa Mar 8

Alex Russell Mar 8

Back when I was misspending my youth trying to make DHTML do unnatural things, I would have *killed* for the sorts of tools and documentation we have now; including, but not limited to, the source code comments of the hottest browser paths:

https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chromium/src/+/main:third_party/blink/renderer/core/css/invalidation/pending_invalidations.h

Roderick Gadellaa Mar 3

RE: https://mastodon.social/@owa/116159366316414482

If you live and/or do business in the UK, please take a minute and check this out - and if you agree that Apple's and Google's proposals are too weak (understatement), *please* write to the CMA and tell them.

Roderick Gadellaa Mar 2

Great video, must watch imho

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GV8KGcFqeLc

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