Post #4278372
2026-07-17 05:10 UTC
Too many devs think any rich text is a problem they can just throw HTML at (*cough* mastodon API *cough* activitypub *cough*).
Congratulations, you just threw all of HTML, Javascript, and CSS's security and privacy issues on top of your problem. Now you have a pile of problems.
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@dale_price@mastodon.online 2026-07-17 05:14
The “I’m going to use HTML because it’s powerful and versatile” to “oh shit, I better sanitize all the capabilities out of this HTML” to “oh wait, this is just basic rich text now but way more complicated” pipeline