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The Novel Engines: Ladybird (Web Ecosystem Health Part XI)

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The Evolution of Chrome Browsers

I'm actually really excited by both servo and ladybird. I think it's important to be realistic about what it is that we're doing. With Ladybird I'm primarily interested in implementing stuff that is used by the sort of overwhelming majority of the web. If there is a demand for more like niche features, then it will be reasonably easy to add them to the engine. But at the moment if I have to choose where to spend my time I would rather implement core CSS JavaScript functionality than any of these new fancy things that are only used by a fraction of a percent of websites.

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