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21 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 2 stories, 19 comments · first 2019-10-13 · latest 2026-09-16

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  1. …Apple forces their employees to debase themselves in order to defend this status quo. eg: https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/1245 https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/619 Take care. And keep that math not…
    comment by nchmy · 2026-09-16 · in The Google Play app review process now regularly takes longer than a week
  2. Something similar happened with another API recently. https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/1198#issueco...
    comment by domenicd · 2026-04-29 · in The Prompt API
  3. …Architecture Group tried to give "feedback" but the feedback ended up being AI-generated slop... https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/1093 . But overall, yeah, the goal with the prompt API, as with all web APIs, is to put…
    comment by domenicd · 2026-04-27 · in The Prompt API
  4. …sites using that one. More info: https://noyb.eu/en/google-sandbox-online-tracking-instead-pr... https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/726#issuecom...
    comment by dmarti · 2024-07-06 · in Show HN: AI Block Block all websites from using window.ai (Chrome on-device AI)
  5. …use at least two heuristics, “to avoid authors using it as a proxy for a more specific thing” < https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/864#issuecom... >. For total clarity: ‘pretty’ is not necessarily any different from ‘auto’,…
    comment by chrismorgan · 2024-01-29 · in Modern CSS One-Line Upgrades
  6. …for just one thing and start relying on something that is explicitly and deliberately undefined. < https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/864#issuecom... > (And Chromium has done just this: < https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/is…
    comment by chrismorgan · 2023-11-28 · in The `hanging-punctuation property` in CSS
  7. …b.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/111 https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/622 https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/726
    comment by chrismorgan · 2023-07-13 · in New in Chrome 115
  8. …status quo of inappropriate surveillence on the web, and we do not want to see it proceed further. https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/726#issuecom...
    comment by nr2x · 2023-05-02 · in Microsoft broke a Chrome feature to promote Edge
  9. It looks like that was just because it was very uncontroversial, though? https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/822
    comment by jefftk · 2023-03-21 · in Web fingerprinting is worse than I thought
  10. …- https://github.com/WICG/webcomponents/issues/788 - https://github.com/w3c/DOM-Parsing/issues/58 - https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/494 - https://web.dev/declarative-shadow-dom In pre-render they seem to have started in…
    comment by hardwaresofton · 2022-04-04 · in Shoelace: A Web Component Kit
  11. …all official. That github page was just one part of reaching consensus. There's also TAG review: https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/627 FWIW Mozilla and Safari signed off on all of these changes at some point in time…
    comment by mysteryDate · 2022-03-04 · in It's always been you, Canvas2D
  12. I would like to quote from the W3C TAG comments on the Managed Device Web API: https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/606#issuecom... > > "NOTE: [RFC7258] treats pervasive monitoring as an attack, but it doesn’t apply to managed…
    comment by nightpool · 2021-11-12 · in Chromium: Permit blocking of view-source: with URLBlocklist
  13. …worded non-denial? [1]: https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq?hl=en#what_does_usin... [2]: https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/467#issuecom... [3]: A sample: `X-client-data: CIS2yQEIprbJAZjBtskBCKmdygEI8J/KAQjLrsoBCL2wygEI97TK…
    comment by dannyw · 2021-06-02 · in Why Prefetch Is Broken
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    Tag Kills FirstParty Sets Proposal
    story by fenier · 2021-04-07 · 0 comments
  15. …installation ID" [0] An article about it was here [1] Discussion on hackernews was here [2] [0] https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/467#issuecom... [1] https://www.theregister.com/2020/02/05/google_chrome_id_numb... [2]…
    comment by molticrystal · 2020-08-27 · in Even Google engineers are confused about Google’s privacy settings
  16. …to spoof servers into sending features that they thought only specific browsers could support. [0]: https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/467 Edit: added citation.
    comment by bichiliad · 2020-06-27 · in Let's use more of Firefox, only YOU can stop Chrome from becoming the next IE
  17. …an agent of the user, and not the AMP provider, which is demonstrably [1] not the case. [1] https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/467#issuecom...
    comment by calcifer · 2020-05-27 · in Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
  18. …"freezing" the user agent. But the user agent isn't that important when we talk about tracking. https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/467#issuecom...
    comment by ewfwfewefewfwef · 2020-03-02 · in Firefox is showing the way back to a world that’s private by default
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    Google tracks individual users per Chrome installation ID
    story by rvnx · 2020-02-04 · 615 comments
  20. Longer related thread: https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/108
    comment by VoxPelli · 2020-02-03 · in WebUSB is dead
  21. whatwg creates review repositories and uses issues for their working group https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/428 and includes helper scripts so working group members can run 'make review' and publish the latest draft…
    comment by hackermailman · 2019-10-13 · in Ask HN: What is a good way to coordinate online for a technical working group?