Speaking of back in the day, here’s some thoughts on browser support from long ago, s/ie6/ie8+. https://peterwilson.cc/euthenasing-internet-explorer-6/
Archives: Notes
Short, Twitter like, notes.
Noted October 5, 2015
Thank you for attending this-morning’s session of rants by the mildly frustrated. Problem solved by remembering back to the day.
Noted October 5, 2015
Like it or not, a web devs job is to support browsers a site’s users need. As is widely said, supporting and optimising for differ.
Noted October 5, 2015
Stack Overflow is hilarious:
Q: How do I do this in IE8?
A: whywouldyoudothat and dontsupportie8.
#justusejquery
Noted October 5, 2015
Protip: IE8 can go die in a ditch.
Noted October 4, 2015
The Audio element fires some odd events. I keep forgetting that I’ve turned off wifi to trigger an error and thinking MDN is down.
Noted October 3, 2015
CSSO changes the compressed CSS’s source order. I trust the Yandex team but still it makes me nervous. https://en.bem.info/tools/
Noted October 1, 2015
URLs are precious. Four-ten is not to be thrown around lightly.
Noted October 1, 2015
Oh wow, Android 4.1.1 is frustrating, wow. On the upside, work’s big responsive project works on phones that should be crushed like a bug.
Noted September 30, 2015
I won’t lie, I am pretty pleased with this perf trick.
https://github.com/ResponsiveImagesCG/wp-tevko-responsive-images/blob/46dfaf24b2ca494694a1a4fe18e194357e304ca8/wp-tevko-responsive-images.php#L312-L326