Eric Meyer
Person on 4 sites
Web standards author and speaker; wrote the CSS: The Definitive Guide series and co-founded the An Event Apart conference.
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5 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
Who people, organisations and podcasts are, and how they connect, with sources.
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4 channels on ppll (opens ppll.app)
Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
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3 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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New web graphic technologies tend to be used for flashy, excessive effects at first before settling into more restrained, practical use. (opens korrents.com)
“this is how any new graphic advancement goes: we, by which I mean the collective web industry, start by doing really outré and eye-catching stuff that we later have cause to regret.”
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HTML-in-canvas style techniques are unlikely to become widely used in everyday web development. (opens korrents.com)
“I don't think this is likely to catch on. We might develop some patterns to make it easier, some interesting hacks to overcome the mismatch, but I don't think that will significantly move the needle.”
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Shadow DOM breaks accessibility in a number of ways. (opens korrents.com)
“There are just a bunch of things about it that don't feel right to me, like how it can break accessibility in a number of ways.”
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New web graphic technologies tend to be used for flashy, excessive effects at first before settling into more restrained, practical use. (opens korrents.com)
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10 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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MacBook Pro (opens rcmnd.app)
“I have a 4GB dual-core 15" MacBook Pro, which is my "compromise size": a screen just big enough for desktop work in a physical factor just small enough for me to haul around when I travel.”
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Logitech MX 500 (opens rcmnd.app)
“I will not, however, upgrade the mouse, at least not before it dies outright. I adore the MX 500.”
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Acer flat-panel (opens rcmnd.app)
“I occasionally plug a secondary monitor into it, that currently being a crappy old 17" Acer flat-panel.”
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MacBook Pro (opens rcmnd.app)