On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 04:05:38PM -0800, Chris Anderson wrote: >> This probably isn't the place to get into it, but I've always sort of >> admired how the Google front page doesn't validate. > > I wonder if doing valid HTML could save them a few bytes?
I haven't looked at it lately, but my impression last time was that they started with valid markup, and then had an iterative process remove random characters, keeping any versions that still "work" on their set of supported browsers. > > I've always considered it Google's way of saying "fuck you" to the Web. > > -- > Noah Slater, http://tumbolia.org/nslater > -- Chris Anderson http://jchris.mfdz.com
