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by politician 5166 days ago
> don't test, but let the site degrade gracefully

In practice, graceful degradation requires testing.

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I chose the wrong words, my meaning was that they should allow non-WebKit browsers the chance to render the site and if they fail, they fail. Forwarding the browser to another URL because you whitelist only a couple of UAs is a bad bad idea.