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  1. @folktrash beautiful thanks for sharing
  2. @marcysutton @folktrash @fakedarren Be careful tho, many dense programmers still don't get the ;) symbolism.
  3. Just every should drop support for IE7. It only has about 5% market share. gs.statcounter.com/#browser_versi…
  4. IE7 doesn't support Data URIs. If you use Ruby on Rails 3 asset pipeline, You'll need to have a separate image stylesheet for IE7.
  5. @marcysutton @fakedarren this is IE Marcy. This is very serious business. No joking! :)
  6. Why IE sometimes says it cannot open the internet site ______. davidwalsh.name/internet-explo…
  7. Sf at 5:00am is quiet instagr.am/p/K7aoMJG88N/
  8. Hit "performance.timing" in the js console to see what's taking so long for your page to load. #html5devconf
  9. The average page on the Internet is 1mb and 84 http requests! #html5devconf
  10. If load time is over 10s, the user has already moved on. #html5devconf
  11. Use EMs in flexible height layouts to increase or decrease text size proportionally. #html5devconf
  12. Web apps with reload buttons and fixed width layouts are obsolete. #html5devconf
  13. Write apps in js/css/html for Intel's AppUp Store appup.com/index to run on Windows 7/8. #html5devconf
  14. @leggetter I'll think about it. Nothing off the top of my head. 👌
  15. @leggetter thanks for the talk! Real time web is the now and the future! Pusher rocks!
  16. Douglas crockford closes with "don't forget your semicolons." #html5devconf
  17. Douglas crockford on how to fix yahoo #html5devconf twitter.com/grandecomplex/…
  18. Bunch reflow-triggering gets and sets (ie, css properties) together to prevent redundant webpage reflow. paulirish.com/2011/dom-html5…
  19. My answer to Stack Exchange Stack Overflow Q: simple css3 animation is not smooth on safari and iPad UIWebView stackoverflow.com/a/10657912/761…