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While I was posting posting my own fail story, a bunch of Twitter residents decided to start riffing on the phrase ‘EPIC FAIL’ (maybe as a result of this article?). I’m not sure who started it, but I thought I’d paste in the relevant tweets from the people I follow: Kurafire: EPIC HAIL Mol ...

I just checked for a friend on train ticket prices from the Detroit Area to Chicago. $70 each way, $140 round trip. That does not compute. If he were to drive, I’m going to estimate it would cost $80 in gas - and he’d have the convenience of having a car once [...]

Thank you. Note to self: Next time I need to build Boost, this is what I should do while experimenting: bjam --build-dir=c:/boost-build/ --toolset=msvc-8.0 --build-type=complete That builds all combinations of release/debug and dynamic/static libraries. Cost: Roughly 2 GB disk space.

Anyone have any idea why I’m suddenly seeing a large number of hits using a browser with the following UA string: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 5.0) Only happened in the last few days too. Weird.

Looks like WordPress 2.6 is out. I submitted three patches about three months ago: 6583, 6602 and 6642. I’d like to sturdy up WordPress’s ability to handle invalid XHTML markup. Care to take a whack at my XHTML Piñata? This all sounds vaguely familiar. Anyway does anyone have any suggest ...

Cameron Zwarich is now a qualified WebKit Reviewer. Cameron has been doing amazing work on the JavaScript implementation and was one of the core developers on the new bytecode engine. He has also branched out into other areas of the code and squashed bugs of all varieties. Please join me in congratu ...

“Hello, Internet!” WebKit’s core JavaScript engine just got a new interpreter, code-named SquirrelFish. SquirrelFish is fast—much faster than WebKit’s previous interpreter. Check out the numbers. On the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark, SquirrelFish is 1.6 times faster than W ...

The latest browser market share data is in, and Safari has hit 6.25%, breaking 6% for the first time. Last month’s share was 5.81%, so this is a significant increase. It was only nine months ago that Safari broke 5%. Safari market share has now almost tripled from 2.14% in June 2005, when the WebK ...

It’s that time of year again! Web developers, WebKit hackers, browser developers, or anyone with an interest in cool technology should come have a drink and some snacks, and meet WebKit contributors from Apple and around the world. This event is open to anyone who is interested, free of charge. Do ...

Security is a top priority for the WebKit project. As contributors to the project have grown, it has become apparent that we need a process for safely reporting security vulnerabilities to the WebKit project in addition to the process for reporting vulnerabilities to Apple. Today, we are announcin ...

SVG2PNG Bugfixes i've fixed two bugs in my svg2png firefox extension. one was a crasher when value-lists where animated with keySplines, the other one fixes some inaccuracies with keySplines. please download the latest version, to avoid the crash bug hitting you! here is a little example of an ani ...

SVG2PNG News there is a new version of the SVG2PNG firefox extension. i have rewritten the smil implementation from scratch. this time i used javascript instead of xslt, wich makes it much easier to implement more advanced features of SMIL in SVG. in this new implementation, animateColor is curren ...

first version of svg2png so i have a first preview version of the svg2png extension ready for download. with this tool you can render SVG and SVG-content created with script to PNG as well as convert animated SVGs to apng. you can also create smil animation via script ! please download and test it ...

more animated PNGs i finally got the transparent background working for my svg to apng conversion script. its still not ready for a release, but i thought i might share some of the results so far. additionally, ive written a second script that allows scripts inside the SVGs to render each frame, s ...

As some of you will have noticed, the third beta of Firefox 3 was released earlier this week. Things are now getting pretty solid so now would be a great time for people to try it out and test it on their SVG. At this late state of development the emphasis is firmly on regressions -- please report a ...

When using Mozilla SVG, you might have encountered cases where we are quite slow. While there have been great strides in fixing these in both the mozilla codebase and cairo between Firefox 1.5/2.0 and Firefox 3.0, we still see performance problems appearing. When we profile these slow cases using to ...

If you download a recent build and happen to visit a https site with an RSS feed, you'll encounter a urlbar which looks something like this: In there we have one drag source (favicon), five buttons, and the original purpose of the urlbar, the URL itself. Surely there are more creative ways of adding ...

The gecko feature freeze for Firefox 3 has arrived, and though we're still seeing whether we can include a few new items, attention now shifts to bug fixing before the release later this year. To make the best use of the resources available, we would like to know what bugs are most important to SVG ...

Gecko 1.9a4 has been released. Major changes in this release include an update of cairo from version 1.3.12 to 1.4.2 and switching the svg text code from using cairo directly to using mozilla's thebes graphics layer. The former change should give a number of performance benefits, while the latter sh ...

From , in light of today's Hurricane Dolly landfall along the Texas/Mexican border: