The Joy of Coding: Episode Guide

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Episode 263: Sep 22nd, 2021

Links

• Watch this episode on Air Mozilla
• Joplin Agenda

Topics

• New toy to show off!
  • Wacom Cintiq 16
• Bug 1730039 - Remove or update probes expiring in Firefox 95: pictureinpicture.
  • Lean data practices
• Bug 1730042 - Remove or update probes expiring in Firefox 95: browser.startup.abouthome_cache_
• Bug 1730041 - Remove or update probes expiring in Firefox 95: FX_TAB_CLOSE_
• Bug 1619772 - Memory leak after long work
  • Dark matter detector
• Check what Firefox studies you are taking part of by visiting: about:studies
• Question time!
  • Picture-in-Picture: Current way to see all available control options is to visit https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-picture-picture-firefox#w_keyboard-shortcuts. Would it be possible to add a small button (perhaps only when using PIP for the first time), which could expand to show all available shortcuts or maybe direct user to this page?
    • The general keyboard shortcut problem in Firefox
    • Shortcut HUD
      • Problem: keyboard shortcuts are not all registered in one place!
    • Picture-in-Picture
      • Build up Site-specific video adapters
      • Exposing more controls on the player window
      • Have tooltips on those controls for the keyboard shortcuts
    • Are there any newsletters that you are subscribed to? (for example I read Thomas Frank’s Tuesday Tools and Tips)
      • No. I don’t have any that I’m subscribed to.
      • I do write “These Weeks in Firefox”
    • When it comes to planning (daily, events) - do you use a traditional calendar, a digital calendar or something else?
      • I use a combination of Google Calendar, Rememberthemilk, for work stuff I’ll set needinfos on myself in Bugzilla.
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Other

• Compiler Compiler live stream
• Try out Mozilla VPN
• How mconley uses Mercurial
• Fission - Read more about it
• mozconfigwrapper - A Wrapper to keep different mozconfigs
• MyQOnly Mikes Addon for showing how many reviews are in your review queue - Source at Github
• Mike’s Firefox Color Theme
• Check if a service you are using, has been part of a breach via Firefox Monitor
• Codetribute - Help contribute to Firefox, good mentored bugs for You.
  • First, Create a Mozilla Bugzilla account.