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• Post #4507569

  Wait RFKs brainworm was disclosed when he was trying to get out of alimony payments to his second wife in 2012, and around the same time, he was also diagnosed with severe mercury poisoning?!? And now his job is....?

• Post #4507568

  Wait... can you not pause or rewind an ad on youtube? Believe it or not I just tried to do this for the first time because I overheard something that sounded unbelievable and I just wanted to re-listen. You'd think that would be _good_ for them?

• Post #4507567

  Am I the only one who gets stressed out by the countdown in a authenticator app?

• Post #4507566

  Me: NFL, not cool moving games to multiple streaming services and makimg it super hard and expensive for fans to watch games that are still at least 50% commercials.. NFL: Sorry. Me: so you'll fix it? NFL: lol, no, but just for that, the Superbowl is on Valentine's Day this year.

• Post #4507565

  I got this 10 inch x 4 foot log cut and hauled to my garden which i intend to attempt to sculpt having never really done quite that kind of thing before (i did do tru two hatchet sculptures on much much smaller logs)..should be interesting

• Post #4167636

  Has anyone ever done like, a cable subscription, but for news online? Like, I don't mind paying for news but I get links to a million sites and I'm not managing subscriptions to all of them individually.

• Post #4014351

  I can't believe with all of the swipe to pay things I haven't seen someone (hello, disney?) offer a magic wand credit card.

• Post #4006543

  Servo's collective has 555 contributors as of today. Imagine if many tech/tech adjacent companies interested in the web all decided to carry a bit of that load and tried to change the governance model of what it means to be a web engine... It could be really interesting. https://opencollective.com/servo

• Post #3786028

  Holy cow they found my bags at the airport 9 days later!

• Post #3699120

  I think I haven't used Windows since like 08 or something. I use the terminal every day. I just typed "dir" into the terminal window. How?

• Post #3655187

  Let's play a game... "In another universe {pick a pivotal web choice} was {something else instead}" - what changes? For example, I often wonder hyptotheticals like if TimBL had started with basically markdown instead of HTML where would we be now... Or, if we had nipped sections/headings in '91? If you have some fun ones, let's hear them

• Post #2539010

  What do you think would be different if we'd landed E4X? Would it have changed anything about where we are? Would it be better or worse because of it? If you're unfamilliar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECMAScript_for_XML - you can see 2004 > JSX relationships etc

• Post #2402605

  New Blog Post: Browsers and Language Features Web browsers do an astounding amount of stuff with language & we're always trying to do more. Like most things that we get "for free" & don't give a lot of attention to, there is a lot more to it than you might realize. https://bkardell.com/blog/language.html

• Post #2402603

  Are you coming to @igalia's @webhackfest ? Have something you'd like to talk with people about or show off? Missing @w3c breakouts? We have them too! Submit a breakout: https://github.com/Igalia/webengineshackfest/issues/new?template=breakout_session.yaml

• Post #2349641

  "Under the weather" is a strange expression. Aren't we all under the weather, all the time - unless maybe if you are in space or something?

• Post #2333997

  Interested in being able to style Shadow DOMs from the main page? Working with @mia, we added new modes to shadow-boxing.js library which are all about that. These new modes let authors select which specific elements get stylesheets from the outer page moved into their Shadow DOMs. I've also written brief/linkable examples of usages of the various 'modes'. https://github.com/bkardell/shadow-boxing/blob/main/README.md#page-push-select- If you've got thoughts,...

• Post #1886106

  "Maybe don't fuck with shit if you don't need to" - @scottohara Maybe the best design principle :)

• Post #1738176

  https://tess.oconnor.cx/2026/04/zombocalypse Oh no 😟

• Post #1573647

  I wish things could be politically fairly boring for a minute

• Post #1573646

  On my way to blinkon!

• Post #1573644

  Amazing, I've been lobbying for this for years: blinkon 21 is hosted by Microsoft! Maybe igalia next? 🙂 Love it

• Post #1573643

  Really psyched to get to see @sarah_edo talk today and meet her irl at last after like 15 years of following online

• Post #1573642

  An _almost_ complete representation of @igalia attendees at BlinkOn 21 on the Redmond Campus - h/t to @slightlyoff for the photo

• Post #1573641

  Seattle light rail is really nice. I wonder why i feel like its so much nicer than busses?

• Post #1573640

  I think I've now read everything tim wu has written, and they've all been great

• Post #1372975

  Listening to this episode of PodRocket with @mia and loving the way she's breaking down and expressing things in helpful, and enjoyably articulated ways... https://podrocket.logrocket.com/is-sass-dead-yet-miriam-suzanne-has-thoughts

• Post #1325467

  New blog post: What if we just... What if a better answer to a question I've been struggling with for more than a decade is just... Way simpler? Sharing a potentially half-baked idea for discussion. Let me know what you think... https://bkardell.com/blog/WhatIfYouJustTellMe.html

• Post #1307948

  New Blog Post: Priority of Constituencies I've been thinking a lot recently about the W3C's Priority of Constituencies... https://bkardell.com/blog/PriorityOfConstituencies.html

• Post #1208755

  Niklas Merz ( @niklasmerz ) blogged a bit about WebViews related stuff at TPAC https://blog.merzlabs.com/posts/webview-tpac2025/ "One of big challenges I’d like to address is that WebViews, MiniApps, IWA and more need a shared space to work and communicate more effectively together." - yeah, totally agree.

• Post #1157818

  Patiently over here waiting to put the class "nose" on all select menus as soon as we get ::picker sorted out. Because, yes, I am very mature.