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Co-author of the article here. I agree with dpark - an unstated goal of this proposal was for developers to be able to easily move legacy sites with legacy endpoints to long sessio…

Co-author of the article here. An unstated goal (we probably should have stated it, looking back) was for sites to be able to easily move legacy sites with legacy endpoints to long…

(Disclaimer: I work on these features on Chrome) We're exploring that. It's not 100% clear either way, but I personally hope we can do it. Feel free to star this issue if you want …

Mods - title should read "Native Mac Notifications Behind A Flag in Chrome Stable"

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Looks great! Out of interest, does this take advantage of any native features via node or could it also be a website? I'm curious if the motivation of making a desktop app was just…

FWIW Alex Russell wrote a great article about why our current approaches don't work and why this is interesting to explore: https://infrequently.org/2015/08/doing-science-on-the-we…

But it's opt out vs opt in which is a huge difference.

Sites can definitely work offline using the new Service Worker system: http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/service-worker/introd... . Try this example: https://voice-memos.appsp…

That feature was designed but never built, so his point still stands. In my ideal world sites can do that stuff, they just have to ask, and users can always say no.

Actually, sites in Chrome can work fully offline today using Service Worker ( http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/service-worker/introd... ). And they can get users to add the s…

We try and make sure that the Chromium blog ( http://blog.chromium.org/ ) always covers new features as they make it into the new Beta. Imho you should be able to read the beta blo…

Watch the video: it was in 34 generations, each consisting of likely hundreds of attempts. Mod: please edit title appropriately.

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This was already possible on desktop using the following flash polyfill: https://github.com/zeroclipboard/zeroclipboard . So on desktop at least this doesn't introduce any new thre…

FYI there is a public proposal on GitHub for an API which would allow developers to control the banner more, particularly it's timing or suppressing it. Hopefully this will happen …

I've started a wiki page on Slant.co for people to outline the main arguments why Soylent may or may not be healthy since these threads can be very hard to follow all the great dis…

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