atk | Oksana: it's not even that, most developers ONLY test on some flagship phone or high end laptop leaving almost everything older than 5 years with sub-optimal performance. | 10:23 |
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atk | And the web related standards have grown so big that now there are only 2 or 3 companies brave enough to bother implementing all of them. | 10:23 |
atk | Apple's webkit is an incomplete implementation and now that microsoft is leaving the game we only have google and mozilla working on full support. | 10:23 |
atk | and google likes to agressively fuck with things to get their way. | 10:24 |
DocScrutinizer05 | eeeeeww | 10:24 |
atk | it's a giant mess, I think the premise is okay but the implementation is awful | 10:24 |
atk | (the premise of cross platform stuff like web-apps) | 10:24 |
atk | I mean, there's really no need for it to be IN a web browser, it's just that web browsers are the only thing that everyone and their grandmother is able to have some leverage for input on. | 10:25 |
atk | so they end up supporting ALL the features and as long as nobody actually has to implement a web browser then it's all flowers and rainbows as far as these people are concerned. | 10:25 |
DocScrutinizer05 | anybody joining cccamp19? | 10:27 |
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