Chrome, Firefox, and WebKit plan to remove XSLT from browsers by 2026, citing significant security risks in the aging codebase.
Analyzes Apple's influence on web standards and browser competition, questioning its commitment to collaborative API development on iOS.
Analyzes the true role of web standards bodies, arguing they ratify existing designs rather than invent the future, and critiques misconceptions about browser feature development.
A web developer's response to the UK CMA's mobile browser remedies, advocating for better browser engine parity and web app installation on iOS.
Discusses the potential for Apple to allow alternative browser engines on iOS, analyzing the impact on browser diversity and competition.
Analysis of how Apple's iOS browser engine restrictions undermine web diversity and innovation, not just prevent a Chromium takeover.
A critique of Apple's Safari browser and its impact on web development, focusing on lack of competition on iOS and slow feature adoption.
Critique of web browser feature bloat and complexity, arguing it's now impossible to build a new competitive browser engine.
A developer reflects on the complexity of seemingly simple browser feature requests, using image alt-text display as an example.
