It's funny how Adobe's unending security nightmare plugin gets a free pass from every browser vendor but good plugins got axed
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Replying to @antumbral
How to encourage good behavior: Reward the vendors who Worse Is Better'd their way to destructive success, punish good actors
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The history of the web platform is a story of Worse is Better rewarding bad actors at the expense of people trying to do the right thing.
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@antumbral Pretty much. I always saw it as Adobe made a solution that everybody needed. People hopped on like crazy. That solution started1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@antumbral to show how awful it was, but at that point it was so ingrained that nobody wanted to rip the bandaid off because it would hurt.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Helios748 everyone's big on standards and robustness right up until the point where they have to break Flash or actually remove H2641 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@antumbral I'm not familiar with why H264 is bad. What's the story there? Patents?3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@Helios748 @antumbral Yes patents but removing h264 support is stupid. It's acknowledging/legitimizing patents.
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