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End of an era: Tim Cook Will Step Down as Apple C.E.O., by Kalley Huang and Tripp Mickle. Community Letter from Tim, by Tim Cook. Also with big “end of an era” energy: Tick, by Chris. As I tried to say elsewhere, everybody who contributes to web standards hopes to leave the web better than they found it. Chris certainly has. Priority of Constituencies, by Brian. I helped Alice with the rewrite of this principle while we were both on the TAG—and the updated version is an improvement in many respects—but I’ll always have a soft spot in my heart for the concision of the original: In case of conflict, consider users over authors over implementors over specifiers over theoretical purity. Doty, Nick. Enacting Privacy in Internet Standards. Ph.D. dissertation. Advisor: Deirdre K. Mulligan. University of California, Berkeley. 2020. https://npdoty.name/enacting-privacy/. The Unseen Pioneer: Nicola Pellow and the Dawn of the Web, by Aash Gates. China’s Parallel Web Behind the Wall, by Declan…

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