February 2014
198 tweets
It had been a while since I'd read short stories I liked. I found Ted Chiang's "Stories of Your Life and Others" really stay afterwards.
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Oh dear, someone let the @BrobinBerjon on through the night.
Non, sinon je les sens bien ces élections latribune.fr/actualites/eco… cc @YaelAzoulay
Replying to @julien51
Pour le moment ça me renvoie une erreur 521. Mais le sujet m’intéresse beaucoup: causons-en par email robin@w3.org.
Replying to @julien51
Ça me dit «Server is down». C’est une erreur bizarre.
Working on an email client? An email service? You *really* are needed over here: w3.org/community/htma…
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Replying to @simonstl
Ooh! Wish I were going to @DHTMLConf. Not long ago I pulled out my battered copy of the flamingo book. Ah, the memories!
Replying to @codepo8
And feedback welcome!
Oh how perilous Web work is to the mental health of our more dedicated contributors… “@codepo8: @robinberjon waaaaawaaaaaawiaaaouwwwaaaaaa”
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I’ve solved the CSS Regions hoopla. Indeed, don’t use HTML for layout, that’s wrong — use this: w3.org/TR/xsl/ #YoureWelcome!
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And responsive CSS Regions too! <link rel="layout" type="text/xsl" href="layout.fo" media="(max-width: 800px)"> #YoureReallyWelcome
Replying to @edasfr
Je n’oserais.
Replying to @edasfr
Avec ma solution tu peux effectivement déjà utiliser Link: !
Replying to @briankardell
No, in this case it jumped at me while being discussed in a meeting :)
Replying to @null and @AymericPontier
En même temps j'ai trouvé ça rapidement assez décevant comme canard. Libéralisme XIXème, limite conservateur.
Replying to @null and @AymericPontier
Et deux ou trois fois pas loin de soutenir la Manif pour Tous, ce qui est naturellement antilibéral au possible.
Replying to @null and @AymericPontier
Oui, il n'y a pas de média libéral en France qui vaille le coup. Je ne lis plus que the Economist.
Replying to @rdeltour
One of many!
Replying to @null and @tlhote
J’ai peine à imaginer des humanistes comme Tocqueville, Smith, ou Aron défilant pour l’homophobie, c’est certain. @AymericPontier
Replying to @null and @tlhote
Il s’agit d’un déni de liberté sans le moindre soutien rationnel. Ce n’est ni complexe, ni victimaire. @AymericPontier
Replying to @null and @tlhote
Ah oui, bien sûr, parce que brandir le spectre du marxisme à tout bout de phrase c’est différent. *bâillement* @AymericPontier
Replying to @vgholkar
Yes, it was great to see you too! Hopefully again soon!
Replying to @null and @AymericPontier
Je n'ai pas vu ta citation, mais il est vrai que certains sites de covoiturage s'orientent vers le travail déguisé.
Replying to @Sniperovitch
Ah toi non plus tu SEPA.
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If you're following the whole Shadow DOM drama but not @w3cmemes, you're missing half the fun.
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Replying to @null and @divya
Conferences without double-entendres are, however, much harder to put together. @HackyGoLucky @garannm
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«67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko is a mouthful, so for the rest of this article I'm just going to call the comet "Kevin"» what-if.xkcd.com/82/
Relationship with a physicist smbc-comics.com/?id=3260
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Merci @Korben pour ce «Retour sur le DRM dans HTML5»! korben.info/retour-sur-le-…
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Replying to @ThainBBdL
C’est certain. Mais l’idée est de trouver une voie de sortie plutôt que juste dire «nononon» (ce qui ne marche pas).
@YaelAzoulay Tu as regardé du côté de @leszebres? Du flou qui me rend curieux.
Replying to @patricelamothe
Non, telles qu'enseignées, les mathématiques sont totalement inutiles. Mais correctement elles pourraient l'être.
Replying to @patricelamothe
Indispensable pour le domaine en général, simplement utile à l'occasion pour la plupart des praticiens.
Replying to @domenic
yes.
J'ai entendu une blague suisse là, mais elle n'était vraiment pas drôle.
Replying to @patricelamothe
Dans ce cas on peut arrêter l'école au CP. Lire, compter, et vie en société sont durs; le reste s'apprend bien sur le tas :)
"Le chant du cygne? Non, juste l'agonie du canard." @odoutrellot
Replying to @patricelamothe
Je crois que j’ai bien lu tes tweets, nous ne sommes juste pas d’accord :)
Replying to @vgholkar
Juste de mauvais journalisme! @odoutrellot
La formule abonné numérique de @lemondefr qui passe à €119. Il n’y a que moi qui pars immédiatement? Le seul contenu étant la Checklist…
Replying to @engramsoftware and @angelinamagnum
Have you tried public-html-admin recently? Otherwise @hober tells me the Tracking Protection WG makes for wonderful reading.
Lions and Tigers
berjon.com/blog/2014/02/t…
#TheDayWeFightBack
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Replying to @w3cmemes
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Replying to @innovimax
But you're describing a situation for JSON that is much closer to XML than to CSV!
Replying to @innovimax
Damn right it is! And HTML too!
Replying to @w3cmemes
This one is absolutely on fire.
I think this is one of my favourites, ever. "@w3cmemes: Photo: Bill Murray is not sure about this new commercial tmblr.co/ZxcvMv17C3Yju"
Replying to @leonor_de_b
C'est pas nouveau mais Remains of the Day me fait pleurer avec une boule au ventre à chaque fois.
Replying to @leonor_de_b
Plus récent, Vernon God Little est sublime, son écriture un tour de force.
Replying to @hober
Which f2f are you at?
Replying to @hober
I had never realised how perfect a Bill Murray you make.
Replying to @null and @divya
I think I'll take to saying "swive the swiving swivers", it's much classier. @vaughanbell
Replying to @null and @divya
I presume you know that the definitive source on fuck is m.youtube.com/watch?v=Xt8_Hy… though. @vaughanbell
Replying to @innovimax
I’ve just arrived at the hotel :)
Replying to @sgmlguru
Well of course there is, and it is fully defined and interoperable. Far better than SGML ever hoped to be, too :)
Replying to @philipfennell
Yes, interesting they are: dom.spec.whatwg.org/#mutation-obse…
Replying to @alexmilowski
Let’s hope it’s not the last!
Replying to @evlist
They fill the same niche, but they’ve been rearchitected from the ground up. The approach is now *much* cleaner.
Replying to @eneylon
Several people did, too :)
Replying to @fgeorges
Oh no! Don’t mention the shadow @dontcallmeDOM! We will all die!
Replying to @fgeorges
Maybe I should try the Bambi Eyes?
Replying to @fgeorges and @alexmilowski
Oh yes, let’s have @ndw as an editor in the HTML WG, working on XML stuff. #WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong
Replying to @null and @CorbasLtd
Those are just list browser vendors were a decade ago :)
Replying to @jirkakosek
Please be specific. Would you get killed in a way that would be fun to watch?
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Replying to @null and @drabshadow
What’s the other kind? @jirkakosek @xquery
Replying to @eneylon
As well it should be.
Replying to @jirkakosek
Well if it’s graphic enough, and involves some screaming, maybe we can use it as entertainment?
Replying to @null and @CorbasLtd
Oh, I’m talking general interoperability, not specific features. For that, it’s more like mobile.
The MarkLogic candies from #xmlprague are awesome. I hope they have a large stock.
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Replying to @null and @CorbasLtd
I know how it feels :)
Replying to @null and @drabshadow
Glad you enjoyed it!
Replying to @pygillier and @pivwan
Aucune idée je suis à Prague :)
@adamretter It’s great to see how lively your participation is today!
Paris-NYC by train anyone? “@Amazing_Maps: Proposed Russia to North America rail connection
”
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Replying to @patrickhamann
It’s been a while since I looked, but IIRC the XML format isn’t too far from SVG. Could be a quick hack.
Replying to @jirkakosek
That actually sounds like a lovely idea!
Replying to @vgholkar
All day long my friend!
Maybe it’s just me but I don’t get the impression that @alexmilowski is speaking that fast. #xmlprague
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The @web25 is coming up soon at #xmlprague. What do you want for the next 25 years? What annoys you? What puzzles you? Anything goes — ask!
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That #web25 session is now available as video: youtube.com/watch?v=bZqPBu…
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In @barefootliam’s background image, there’s something about how a man must subscribe to the Pope’s doctrine… and XSLT. #xmlprague
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Replying to @null and @ndw
I find it more stylish to use faux-block.
Replying to @alexmilowski
Don’t tweet it at us, when the @Web25 comes stand up and be heard!
Replying to @null and @ndw
No, <para>.
Replying to @alexmilowski
I prefer diamonds.
Replying to @GrandjeanMartin
Tu dois pouvoir demander un pourcentage de ses 30 eurocents de chiffre mensuel.
Replying to @alexmilowski and @ndw
Shotguns are for wusses w3cmemes.tumblr.com/post/766529981…
Replying to @null and @ndw
It is, in fact, much much better. The alternative is the HTML specification :) @alexmilowski
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Replying to @dirkschulze
I think we’re in final final CR. But we can look again when it’s a final Rec ;) @ndw @alexmilowski
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Replying to @null and @ndw, @rdeltour
Thanks :)
Replying to @null and @ndw
I hope you’re not, I really don’t think it’s depressing. Ugly perhaps, but not depressing :)
Replying to @alexmilowski
A pleasure, any time :)
Replying to @null and @xquery
Also, make it one repo per spec, not lots of specs in one repo. Other than that, I dunno, it depends on your needs :)
Replying to @null and @xquery
Oh cool! Definitely ping me when there. And don’t hesitate to ask ReSpec questions or whatever.
Replying to @rdeltour
Excellent!
Replying to @null and @xquery
Hahaha, thanks :) It doesn’t feel like work at all when one is having this much fun!
Hey JS, whither lookbehinds?
str
.split("").reverse().join("")
.replace(/\n(?!\r)/, "\n\r")
.split("").reverse().join("")
;
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Replying to @grtjn
I only included the part of the normalisation algorithm that showed the lookbehind problem; the full thing is longer.
Replying to @domenic
Ah, those blind three-way introductions. Such fond memories!
Replying to @rodneyrehm
I know it can be optimised but that’s not the point. It should just be s.replace(/(?<!\r)\n/g, "\r\n") like in all decent langs.
Replying to @rodneyrehm
It’s weird. I miss the s flag too, the workarounds for . not matching \n aren’t so readable.
Replying to @rodneyrehm
[^] works too, but it’s just as unreadable :)
Replying to @Sniperovitch
Attends, moi j'ai fait deux ans de philo, ça compte pas? Mince, je vais devoir revoir mes exigences salariales à la baisse.
Replying to @Sniperovitch
C'est même pas vrai! Je ne parle presque plus que de JS. Et un peu de Leibniz pour embêter les gens du Web sémantique.
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Replying to @null and @sgalineau
Ooh, I had a proposal to ensure that's the case in SVG, for the same reason, from ten years ago! #windmills ftw!
Replying to @paul_irish
The penalty for using "overengineered" should be to have a few random lines of code shot out of your project.
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Replying to @null and @sgalineau
The primary use case struck me as being "jQuery isn't properly on npm." @jaffathecake @dam
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Replying to @brunobord
Nan, il fait rien que de m'embêter avec sa syntaxe qui rime à rien. @DirtyF
Replying to @brunobord
Un vieux tweet, Berjon's Law: Every wiki syntax grows until it is as powerful as HTML, only much, much uglier. @DirtyF
Welcome @datagouvfr, let's hope we see useful open data there.
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Replying to @brunobord and @DirtyF
Tu veux dire un contenu pur texte avec juste des paragraphes? O:-)
Replying to @datagouvfr
Si vous avez besoin de contact ou coup de main au @w3c, n'hésitez pas!
Replying to @null and @marcosc
Yeah the good stuff. And maybe @datagouvfr will help with the new CSV working group?
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Je récupère ma grande chez mes parents: "on a fait l'apéro tous les jours, c'était super!" #ÇaPromet
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Replying to @Tris_Acatrinei
En Australie, c'est vraiment pas le moment...
Serving suggestion: in Australia, pepper eats you.
Replying to @mnot
I wish! But in this instance it's the pepper that has come to France.
See, chairs *are* useful. "@thisNatasha: Things I learnt from group chairs: if you’re this drunk it’s good to eat sth before going to bed."
Replying to @null and @nadegepuljak, @DominiqueReynie
Je ne suis pas grand fan de Duflot mais est-ce choquant que des politiques se permettent d'être en désaccord?
Replying to @Skandyne
Ça, certainement, mais dans ce cas c’est ça qu’il faut critiquer et non le désaccord. @nadegepuljak @DominiqueReynie
Replying to @Skandyne
Apparu semble se soucier plus de la cohérence gouvernementale que du sort des victimes. @nadegepuljak @DominiqueReynie
OH: "Ma vision du troll, c'est le lapin de Donnie Darko mais avec des seins."
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Replying to @Sniperovitch
Non, tu oublies trop vite ceux qui ne connaissent pas de grands mots. @Turblog @yangrunenberger
It's positively charming how, when auto-updating an app, Android will forcefully kill it even if you're right in the middle of using it.
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Replying to @GPHemsley
It’s an S4 running Jelly Bean, so there’s more recent but not by a huge margin. I doubt it’s changed. Dumbarse behaviour!
Does anyone have experience using @twilio for conference calls? Is the 40 people limit a hard one? Quality good? Pricing is per user? Thx!
Replying to @kaihendry
Not many, thankfully :)
Replying to @poulpita
What’s your guess? :)
Replying to @poulpita
Is WebCrypt coming?
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Replying to @briankardell
Yup, on it :)
Replying to @slightlylate and @stevefaulkner, @dglazkov
It’s still a bit fresh but there’s an implementation at darobin.github.io/formic/json/ Feedback much welcome!
Replying to @tobie and @mislav, @prototypejs
The spec is a bit, well, spec-like. There’s also code at darobin.github.io/formic/json/.
Replying to @tobie
I thought of that, but you need async for file inputs. That said it could be useful to expose that on the submit event possibly.
Replying to @floopily
The spec does not mandate that though, only good taste :-) @simon_tabor
Replying to @twilio
Thanks, I’ll ask in email, it’ll be easier.
Replying to @rodneyrehm
Well, if you don’t use CSRF but accept the likes of cookie auth you deserve whatever comes your way really :)
Replying to @rodneyrehm
How does it break expected behaviour? But I can include a security note, yes. Thanks!
Replying to @rodneyrehm
Are you at liberty to share the addresses of the document's authors? I'd like them to meet some special friends of mine.
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Replying to @dglazkov
The real fun comes later when you can form@src=such.json instead of horrible string generation. @slightlylate @stevefaulkner
Replying to @inadarei
Not stupid at all, I'll reply when on my laptop!
Replying to @SimonSapin
Yeah, I was heading that way too. @annevk @rodneyrehm
Replying to @briankardell
There are some good points and others I agree with less. A lot of this is paving cowpaths, too. @wycats
Replying to @briankardell
Note: this is the primary hook the platform ought to expose (I reckon on submit events) github.com/darobin/formic… @wycats
Replying to @domenic
It depends on what you want. You can get a form data set any time. But getting one equivalent to what... @briankardell @wycats
Replying to @domenic
...gets submitted requires knowing which submitting control was used. Lots of sites depend on that. @briankardell @wycats
Replying to @wycats
You mean something other than public-nextweb and GH? @domenic @briankardell
Replying to @wycats
I don’t disagree with the model, it’s what I did for the JSON enctype. I misunderstood the topic… @domenic @briankardell
Replying to @wycats
…I take it you mean the API to expose the form data set? In that case, I can pitch you one in the morning. @domenic @briankardell
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Replying to @jaffathecake
As soon as I recall the proper names of fetch options and modes to use for CORS, I reckon I can just set them :) @rodneyrehm
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Replying to @bfluzin
Oui, ça m'a presque donné envie d'acheter une Samsung Gear 2 juste pour lire dessus :-) @kayexalate
Replying to @rodneyrehm
Man, I gave that project up years ago! Guess I should make it clear on gh. @tobiastom
This is *by far* the best AC/DC Thunderstruck cover I’ve ever heard youtube.com/watch?v=uT3SBz…
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Replying to @yatil
That sucks! You should know there’s a proxy on jay you can use through your SSH account :)
Replying to @andrewmcgivery
Yes, that’s the common approach, but it shouldn’t be required.
Replying to @joshpeek
It’s only been in development for about ten years, we confidently expect to ship any decade now. @slightlylate
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Replying to @rodneyrehm
Multiple would be great, thanks!
Replying to @rodneyrehm
Don't worry, I won't read them before the morning :-) Besides, issues mean people care.
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«The challenge of the modern scientist is to avoid career suicide» theconversation.com/the-challenge-… #science #hacking (via @anaisrassat)
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«Bertrand Russell is now following you on Twitter!»
I’ll admit that raised my eyebrow for a second there.
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@danieldennett I read in @NautilusMag that you were planning a workshop on memes in 2014, but I can find no info. Is there a link? Thanks!
Replying to @null and @m_strehl
ROFL, hahaha.
«Toward a stronger Internet» The Knight Foundation has committed $2.75 million for ideas for a stronger internet. Wow knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightbl…
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Replying to @stevefaulkner
I now feel like I want to murder someone.