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You could actually do that with XHTML, and it was perfectly valid.

It's easy to use. It's not easy to use well.

> HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is a simple markup system used to create hypertext documents that are portable from one platform to another. Source: The HTML 3 Specification. ht…

https://tailwindcss.com/docs/utility-first/ You could always use a little classname vomit to go with your div soup. The problem is that "modern" development has misplaced importanc…

The new approaches to HTML/CSS run directly counter to the specs sometimes. Take Bulma for example. They provide styles for titles and subtitles, but their examples use h1 elements…

To help people understand low blood sugar episodes, I think it's good to watch these three videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pC_0CI9jV6A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bv4HI…

The linked source is directly from Adobe and directly contradicts the claim that "you need 13.1 to launch in 64-bit." The source says: > Photoshop CS6 and CC only install a 64-bit …

Photoshop CS6 is 64-bit. Source: https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/kb/64-bit-os-benefits-limi...

What constitutes hate? Should people be permitted to use the word "marijuana" on YouTube? See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igtLqhX4BCA Should people be permitted to use the "ok…

This is a non-starter until hate is unambiguously defined.

There needs to be a hard rule about this. Don't mess with scroll. You will always get it wrong.

When you have the power to write the rules, you can break the rules. Google is too powerful.

If I were to hire you, can I trust that you would not publicly complain about a disagreement? This needs to be asked because this simple act, even though your anger is justified, c…

There is an unhealthy desire amongst freelancers to burn clients.

> Surely the guy not paying is the unprofessional one? Surely, both people in the relationship can behave unprofessionally. > How is cutting your losses and walking away (but outso…

That's because people are trying to use HTML for applications rather than documents.

> Can you give us a link to your elegant table-less IE5 supporting website? I cannot. They no longer exist. This was 14 years ago. I left web development shortly afterwards. For yo…

You don't see it because either (a) people don't do it or (b) people are using HTML as a markup language for apps rather than documents. HTML was created to be used for documents. …

> Did you miss the 5-10 years during which every CSS designer tortured themselves replicating tables with floats? I never really understood why people had such difficulty with this…

> Good thing theming doesn't modify the software. Changing the UI changes the software from the user perspective.

It's unreasonable to expect a developer to support third-party modifications to the software--especially when that software and support are free.

They're not addressing this to end users. There is a notice at the top of the article in a bright yellow box. > Please read the letter all the way to the end. This is aimed at dist…

From the linked thread: https://apple.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=2089310&cid=35860... > I find things about both platforms that are unique and that I prefer to the other. However…

For patents, but not trademarks. Trademarks are still first-to-use.

> no one complained when Samsung or LG copied Apple’s designs Apple and Samsung were locked in a legal battle over this very issue and in several countries. It was massive news at …