Read the Tea Leaves Software and other dark arts, by Nolan Lawson /header Home Apps Code Talks About « The state of binary data in the browser Safari is the new IE 2: Revenge of the Linkbait » 30 Jun Posted June 30, 2015 by Nolan Lawson in Webapps . Tagged: apple , web platform . 212 Comments Last weekend I attended EdgeConf , a conference populated by many of the leading lights in the web industry. It featured panel talks and breakout sessions with a focus on technologies that are just now starting to emerge in browsers, so there was a lot of lively discussion around Service Worker, Web Components, Shadow DOM, Web Manifests, and more. EdgeConf’s hundred-odd attendees were truly the heavy hitters of the web community. The average Twitter follower count in any given room was probably in the thousands, and all the major browser vendors were represented – ...