Anne van Kesteren

@annevk

Weird, but potentially useful — he/him

Switzerland
Joined April 2007

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  1. Retweeted
    Mar 27

    Define JavaScript string and scalar value string And also surrogate, code unit, and convert (for JavaScript stri...

  2. Retweeted
    Mar 23

    (Left) Poster showing how to download an events app; and (right) how it could have looked if they used a website instead.

    Left poster has a three-step process starting with a URL; right poster has only the first step
  3. Retweeted
    Mar 23

    This is what we call "regulatory capture". There is literally no security advantage to these certificates.

  4. Mar 23

    Achievement unlocked: started a discussion on mutability of strings in standards: .

  5. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    Really struck by the fact that Kaepernick's ongoing silent, peaceful protest was deeply, rage-inducingly unacceptable to white America.

  6. Retweeted
    Mar 22

    a propos of nothing in particular, here's my list of very important software eng skills that typical interviews don't test at all:

  7. Mar 22

    Unicode standardizes names for code points (e.g., U+0020 is called SPACE). Is there an equivalent for bytes?

  8. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    Neil Gorsuch is up for a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court from a President whose campaign is under FBI investigation.

  9. Retweeted
    Mar 19

    WebKit now supports self.origin!

  10. Retweeted
    Mar 18

    My new favorite tweet genre is Dipshit Conservative On The Verge Of a Breakthrough

  11. Mar 19

    This is true for Firefox too, if not all browsers:

  12. Mar 18

    Really glad we made the a thing. Standards benefit a lot from shared infrastructure and language.

  13. Retweeted
    Mar 15

    on the blog: The State of Browser Caching, Revisited

  14. Retweeted
    Mar 12

    Anyway, after 2016, I had hoped that the press would be a little more vigilant with WL. Nope, seems gullible as ever. We are doomed. /end

  15. Retweeted
    Mar 9

    I just published “Working While Female”

  16. Mar 10

    Shout out to for defining the HTTP cache layer of the in much more detail at and writing tests!

  17. Mar 9

    Wrote some HTTP response parsing tests: . Renews my wonder why does not take testing seriously.

  18. Retweeted
    Mar 8

    Mensuration is like same as crying and sweating…openly facing with my period made me feel better about work 💁

  19. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    Better, faster, first-er. In our latest update (out today), we became the first browser to support WebAssembly

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