Brian Kardell
bkardell.com
Brian Kardell
@bkardell.com
Brian, you know, from the Internet. Dev Advocate at Igalia | Co-author Extensible Web Manifesto | Standards Dude (Igalia AC/OpenJS) https://bkardell.com/links | he/him
Jaimie Teh from Mozilla coined "Accessibiltree" in a TPAC meeting today (or at least I heard it there first) and I love it
November 12, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Its kind of amazing how much happens during W3C TPAC week breakout sessions
November 12, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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The video of my @servo.org talk at GOSIM Hangzhou is now available www.youtube.com/watch?v=jU3n...
If you prefer a text version you can check my last blog post blogs.igalia.com/mrego/servo-...
【GOSIM HANGZHOU 2025】Manuel Rego:Servo: A new web engine written in Rust
YouTube video by GOSIM Foundation
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:44 AM
The trouble with TPAC is that I have to choose between places I want to be. There is just so much important and interesting stuff.
November 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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KLM generates invoices that have "undefined" as part of their address 🙃
November 9, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Hello Tokyo 👋 Bye Tokyo. (Short stopover)
November 8, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Registration form for the Web Engines Hackfest 2026 is now open: forms.gle/7gSwfFebFW7s...
A couple of reminders, it'll happen in June 15 to 17 in A Coruña (Galicia, Spain) and you only need to register if you're planning to attend onsite.
More info about the event at webengineshackfest.org
Web Engines Hackfest 2026 - Data
Please complete this short form to confirm your onsite participation in the Web Engines Hackfest 2026 (15-17 June in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain). Remember that you don't need to fill out this form to pa...
forms.gle
November 7, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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[ROB ZOMBIE, ABOUT TO WRITE ONE OF THE BEST SONGS EVER MADE] you ever think about the car grandpa munster drives
November 6, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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a man was just found not guilty by jury lollification
November 6, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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great day for the legal theory of "not guilty if it's funny enough"
November 6, 2025 at 7:55 PM
"I like this idea... because I think it is mine" - @mfreed7.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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WPE Android 🤖 State of the Bot

This year at the WebKit Contributors Meeting, Adrián Pérez presented an update on what Igalia's WebKit team has been doing to improve WPE WebKit on Android, what is cooking, and our plans...

youtu.be/arH93B82SJM
WKCM 2025: WPE Android 🤖 State of the Bot
YouTube video by Igalia
youtu.be
November 6, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Calling all web developers! Browsers are all meeting up next week (www.w3.org/events/tpac/...). I want your voice to be heard! Tell me your biggest problems, and tell me what you want to see from the platform. What problems are tough to solve, but could be easier?
TPAC 2025 - Hybrid meeting
Our major event of the year gathers our community for thought-provoking discussions and coordinated work.
www.w3.org
November 6, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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It’s hard to believe but there was a cartoon about an immigrant mouse and it was seen as totally fine and not controversial and not woke because it was an aspirational and nice thing about America that people could come here and find a better life
November 5, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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🎙️ New Episode of Igalia Chats: Accessibility and the Free Labor Funnel

@bkardell.com and @meyerweb.com chat with their colleagues Alice Boxhall and Valerie Young about the challenges facing standards and accessibility.

www.igalia.com/chats/a11y-t...
November 5, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Sadly CSSWG decided to use the more traditional `:broken` spelling in the resolution just now... :)
Let's add a `:borken` pseudo-class for when an image fails to load
November 5, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Let's add a `:borken` pseudo-class for when an image fails to load
November 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Blink: Intent to Ship: Support ping, hreflang, type and referrerPolicy for SVGAElement
Blink: Intent to Ship: Support ping, hreflang, type and referrerPolicy for SVGAElement
Blink: Intent to Ship: Support ping, hreflang, type and referrerPolicy for SVGAElement
groups.google.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Great post. As they do point out later, at this point this meant it infected about 6k machines. Hard to even fathom now that 6k machines represented 10% of thr Internet!
November 5, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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BREAKING: Pennsylvania voters approve to retain three state Supreme Court justices, NBC News projects, preserving Democrats’ 5-2 majority on the state’s high court.
Pennsylvania voters retain three state Supreme Court justices, preserving Democrats' 5-2 majority
NBC News projects the incumbents survived an up-or-down vote to keep their seats on the battleground state’s high court.
nbcnews.to
November 5, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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ECMAScript excitement 😉

Congrats to @manishearth.bsky.social on unflagging TC39 Stage 3 Temporal in V8 today. Heading for Chrome 144 🎉

By many metrics this new date-time API is the single biggest change to JS ever 🔥

V8 uses Boa's temporal_rs by @jason-williams.co.uk Kevin Ness & Manish 👍
November 4, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Local elections suffer from low turnout, but the results have a huge impact on your community. Go vote! 🗳️
November 4, 2025 at 10:45 PM
We make it our own in #Pittsburgh
November 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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“we will not comply with court orders demanding we spend the money congress has allocated to feed the hungry” is quite the message when you’re trying to get congress to come back and allocate money
Trump confirms he is weaponizing hunger
November 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Ok we've hit the switching point in Pittsburgh, i think. It's flannel from now until like May 2026
November 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM