Latest from my blog
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Best method for embedding dark-mode friendly SVG in HTML
A comparison of the many different methods for embedding SVG into HTML webpages. Which work best with light/dark-mode, client cacheing, interactive mode, and more.
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A deeper dive into Chrome WebFeed
Google hasn’t turned Chrome into a feed reader, but it does use Atom and RSS feeds to let visitors follow any website. Here are more details on how it works.
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Chrome experiment lets you Follow news and website updates
A brief history of where news/syndication feeds (“RSS“) went wrong, and how Google Chrome might just have found the right place for it in the Chrome web browser.
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Fixing the News Media and Digital Platform Bargaining Code
The Australian “link tax” levied on digital platforms linking to news is overly broad. Here’s an idea for how to better target it and narrow its scope.
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How I fixed the intermittent Wi-Fi dropouts on my MacBook
The Wi-Fi on my MacBook Pro has intermittently stopped working. (Likely a Broadcom driver issue.) Here’s how I turned a simple workaround into a more permanent fix.
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Why KeePass instead of self-hosting Bitwarden
Deciding between self-hosting a Bitwarden server or KeePass/KeePassXC as your password manager? The decision comes down to security, complexity, and backups.