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Since I first chimed in<\/a> on the CSS4\u00b9<\/a> thing, there’s been tons of more discussion on it. I’m going to round up my favorite thoughts from others here. There is an overwhelming amount of talk about this, so I’m going to distill it here down as far as I can, hopefully making it easier to follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Since I first chimed in on the CSS4\u00b9 thing, there’s been tons of more discussion on it. 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