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Like my peers, I've decided to publish my personal ranking preference for the 2027 interop project. I'm doing this from a phone, so I can't link to the others that have published theirs, but I think it's interesting to see and compare what we feel is important. I did want to also comment on my ordering process. Originally I had something like 20 selected items, and even after using the "hot or not" selection process, my list is still pretty long. The Temporal API landed at the top because I think the Date object is one of the most cursed JavaScript APIs and anyone who's had to wrangle dates definitely deserves some respite - and I get the sense it close to done (though that's utterly unvalidated). The rest of my choices are based around compatibility and accessibility support, until the WebUSB and onwards (I had more submitted but appreciate it's probably the top 3 that are valuable). The transition on display is a gotcha for many, and causes a jarring effect when moving from none.…

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