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Hi, I'm Jon

jon.recoil.org

Fellow of Churchill College , Assistant Research Professor at Cambridge's Department of Computer Science , and Professional Old Dude at Tarides . I work on odoc , OCaml documentation tooling, and interactive computing in the browser.

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An SVG is all you need

SVGs are pretty cool - vector graphics in a simple XML format. They are supported on just about every device and platform, are crisp on every display, and can have embedded scripts in to make them interactive. They're way more capable than many people realise, and I think we can capitalise on some of that unrealised…