Browsers Treat Big Sites Differently
denodell.com/blog/browsers-treat-big-sites-differently?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=browser_quirks_postBrowsers like Safari and Firefox use domain-specific quirks to fix broken websites and compensate for Chrome’s dominance. These quirks, often hidden from users, adjust rendering, user agent strings, and other behaviours to ensure compatibility. While this approach benefits users, it creates a feedback loop where developers prioritize Chrome, leaving other browsers to adapt or implement workarounds.