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Equally worth surfacing:

  Habalov reported the bug to Google and Mozilla engineers,
  who fixed the issue in Chrome 63 and Firefox 60.

  "The bug was addressed by vectorizing the blend mode 
  computations," Habalov said. Safari's implementation 
  of CSS3 mix-blend-mode was not affected as the blend 
  mode operations were already vectorized.

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Habalov reported the bug to Google and Mozilla engineers, who fixed the issue in Chrome 63 and Firefox 60.

"The bug was addressed by vectorizing the blend mode computations," Habalov said. Safari's implementation of CSS3 mix-blend-mode was not affected as the blend mode operations were already vectorized.

I agree and it's annoying. Is there an easy way to fix that?

There is, remove the max-width from the <pre> element and change white-space of the <code> element to e.g. pre-line.

When posting a quote, don't indent the text. Just prepend '> ' instead, like this:

> I agree and it's annoying. Is there an easy way to fix that?

Readable on mobile, and makes clear what is/isn't a quote.

What does "vectorizing the blend mode" mean in this context? I don't get it.

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