Brillskills Blog

  • IE10 PP2, ‘site-ready’, and Positioned Floats

    The second platform preview of IE10 was released yesterday. Apparently it is the same version of Trident that powered the recent Windows 8 demos, so there you go. First impression is it continues the rapid pace of recent IE development. There’s a lots of really cool additions, although no single, striking visual feature, like gradients […]

  • I wanted to sign in to Flickr using my Facebook account…

    …and this is what Yahoo demanded in order to connect the accounts. I mean, just look at that shit. Words fail me.

  • Understanding the Windows 8 Jupiter fiasco

    Update 14th June 2013: I still get a lot of hits on this article, more than any other post in this blog. It’s been a long time since I wrote this, and since it was mostly speculation (some informed, some uninformed), you shouldn’t treat it as fact. It’s basically a historical curiosity at this point, and […]

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