@joewalker

Working for Mozilla on Firefox Web Platform Also: https://xitter.cf/t.co/tnNVM85fzD

 Leicester, UK
incompleteness.me/blog/
Joined March 2007
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I've been involved in DevTools dev for years, and I've both had and heard many good ideas to improve it. It's always a special feeling seeing on of them finally take shape. Latest one to date: detect CSS properties that don't have an effect on the current element. Sneak peek:
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It's over 10 years since I wrote up incompleteness.me/blog/2007/… after discussions with @mr_goodwin Good to see it finally come to life.
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A few years ago I pitched an idea to my boss at Mozilla. Today, we announce support for same-site cookies in @firefox. Thanks @joewalker, @mikewest, Christoph Kerschbaumer, @fmarier, @mozsec and everyone else that listened or helped along the way: blog.mozilla.org/security/20…

Supporting Same-Site Cookies in Firefox 60 – Mozilla Security Blog

Firefox 60 will introduce support for the same-site cookie attribute, which allows developers to gain more control over cookies. Since browsers will include cookies with every request to a website,...

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Firefox
@firefox14 Nov 2017
Waiting​ ​for​ ​a​ ​better,​ ​faster​ ​browser? Good news: that wait is over. The new Firefox is here: mzl.la/2AEzW4c

End Wait Face

The​ ​new​ ​Firefox: fast,​ ​for​ ​good.

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Merging Firebug into the built-in Firefox Developer Tools bit.ly/1SYp0TZ
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Laura Thomson@lxt4 Feb 2016
Users move from thinking about privacy to reputation. This is key . Privacy is too abstract. Reputation has consequences.
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Troy Hunt
@troyhunt29 Jan 2016
Just blogged: Thank you Waitrose, now fix your insecure site ift.tt/1nsz381
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Keep your webpack config simple and mutate it with using Object Rest/Spread: gist.github.com/joewalker/ec… Good idea?

Keep your core webpack config simple and mutate it with ES.whatever Object Rest/Spread

Keep your core webpack config simple and mutate it with ES.whatever Object Rest/Spread - webpack.mutate.js

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It begins: A Cartoon Guide to Facebook's Relay, part 1 of 4 code-cartoons.com/a-cartoon-… xitter.cf/codecartoons/status/68…
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- "What do we want?" - "Now!" - "When do we want it?" - "Fewer race conditions!"
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fiona@fioroco30 Nov 2015
5-line code review vs 5000-line code review vine.co/v/izTTL6eljJr

Funny Dogs's post on Vine

She didn't know what to do 😂😂😂💀

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Firefox now supports OCSP Must-Staple: blog.mozilla.org/security/20…

Improving Revocation: OCSP Must-Staple and Short-lived Certificates – Mozilla Security Blog

Last year, we laid out a long-range plan for improving revocation support for Firefox. As of this week, we've completed most of the major elements of that plan. After adding ...

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So I've heard of new hiring in all major browser makers around devtools in the past couple of weeks. Fun time.
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Lin Clark@linclark19 Nov 2015
New job! I'll be hacking on Dev Tools at @mozilla. Excited to use React on a project with so much impact
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TIL: git branches are not homeomorphic endofunctors mapping submanifolds of a Hilbert space. & I thought I'd got it programmers.stackexchange.co…
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New memory tool in @FirefoxDevTools released same day as Twitter hearts -- coincidence? mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/de… xitter.cf/jsantell/status/661584…
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Proud to launch DevTools Challenger with Firefox today: buff.ly/1H1SvRG Learn new CSS animation tools.
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Essential Tool: Firefox’s screenshot Command meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2…
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Firefox DevTools team is hiring! careers.mozilla.org/en-US/po…
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