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Author Archives: Christopher Blizzard
bringing the first 3D HTML5 video to the web with Firefox, NVIDIA and Youtube
Starting with Firefox 4, WebM videos encoded with 3D data will be displayed in high-quality stereoscopic 3D using NVIDIA 3D Vision hardware. 3D hardware has moved from movie theaters and into people’s homes through TVs, laptop and desktop machines. 3D … Continue reading
gary taubes at the NYT asks: Is Sugar Toxic?
I haven’t written much on Food recently (or much at all recently) but there’s a great article in the New York Times covering sugar’s possible role in metabolic syndrome and other diseases as well. The article itself clocks in at … Continue reading
Posted in Food
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our first 24 hour race
Just applied to try to be part of GOIN’ FOR BROKEN 2011, a real 24-hour race. I’m imagining what it will be like to wake up at 3am, climb into a car, and go out on a race track with … Continue reading
Posted in Cars, Lemons
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disabling websockets for firefox 4
We’ve decided to disable support for WebSockets in Firefox 4, starting with beta 8 due to a protocol-level security issue. Beta 7 included support for the -76 version of the protocol, the same version that’s included with Chrome and Safari. … Continue reading
Posted in Firefox, Standards, WebSockets
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websockets – shipping before it’s ready?
Anne from Opera has posted about their support for WebSockets in Opera 10.70. Unfortunately, they will be shipping -76, which is a version of the protocol that will be replaced. And it’s in the official namespace, which means that if … Continue reading
Posted in Web Standards, WebSockets
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my favorite TED talk
A lot of people like the talks about technology, or science, or environment-changing discoveries, or well-known leaders. But this is my favorite, and it’s one that I think most people haven’t seen about wisdom, moral courage and leadership.
Posted in Storytelling, Video
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24 Hours of LeMons
First, you need to understand that this is a post about racing. Racing cars. I’m a bit of a motorhead and I like things like this so if you don’t care about cars or you think they are dumb then … Continue reading
Posted in Cars, Lemons
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new role at mozilla – director of web platform
For the last couple of years I’ve been responsible for our wonderful Evangelism group at Mozilla. We’ve been responsible for a combination of developer relations, standards work and outbound developer-focused communications. If you’ve followed our work on hacks and devmo, … Continue reading
Posted in Mozilla
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