Forest still and calm
An inner moon softly rises –
Gentle silence flows
#haiku
Posts by Rawi Rai
“How We Helped Bring HTML Video & Audio Lazy Loading to Today’s Browsers” next to HTML Living Standard page dated 23 March 2026 with the loading attribute spec.
Squarespace and web standards: how we helped bring HTML video and audio lazy loading to today’s browsers. Scott Jehl describes how the team proposed loading="lazy" for video and audio, making it an official web standard. #html #performance
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Her new big canvas
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Spring
Flowers at my door—
I don’t know their journey,
only their arrival.
#haiku
WordPress 6.9 adds assertEqualHTML(), a better way to test HTML. It compares markup semantically (normalized), so your tests stop breaking over attribute order.
Read more: developer.wordpress.org/news/...
#WordPress
homepage update :D
officialstupid.com
new 404 page
madenp.com/asdfadfsf/
#Affinity Review
Mountains turn to mist —
with quiet hands and patience,
the heart learns its way.
#haiku
Seen in a photo,
Sakura blooms, heart aches,
Everest untouched.
#haiku #blooms #redditPhoto
Happiness, brief—
I sink into my soft bed,
Emails wake me soon.
#haiku
January 22, 2026
OK! But I’m still unhappy deep down in my mind. #UX
Have you been wishing masonry layouts would just hurry up and arrive in CSS?? Well, happy holidays!
webkit.org/blog/17660/i...
Safari = Firefox 🫤
Once more for the folks in the back: accessibility is a human right. Your web standards godfather shares thoughts on a small atrocity.
@jensimmons.bsky.social safari feels same as Firefox with huge cache hard to see tiny CSS changes.
dog logs the fight,
cat scripts the joke -
clouds pause.
AI race! #haiku
Are we stuck with the same Desktop UX forever? | Ubuntu Summit 25.10
Safari 26.2 is here with 65 features + 165 bug fixes — including field-sizing, Navigation API, Largest Contentful Paint, command & commandfor, CHIPS opt-in partitioned cookies, scrollend event, random(), WebGPU in WebXR, scrollbar-color, hidden=until-found and much more! webkit.org/blog/17640/w...
This year, creating carousels and other scrolling experiences in CSS became much easier with the introduction of two new pseudo-elements: ::scroll-button() and ::scroll-marker(). These features let you create native, accessible, and performant carousels with just a few lines of CSS, no JavaScript required.
Lies.
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#CSS #accessibility #a11y
CSS text-decoration-inset landed in Firefox 146! Here's how it works:
Zuck wasted $77B on failed metaverse nonsense and now a decade after I would have used a kid/parent setup on Instagram they’re advertising it heavily to me when I have no use for it.