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humpolecon Talk – Smart, Private Messaging

Any plans to support XMPP, or is this another closed platform?

humpolecon Chrome Killed UserScripts.org

Also, userscripts are still perfectly usable under Firefox's Greasemonkey, as well as Opera.

humpolecon Web Fonts Performance: Making Pretty, Fast

>Next, the font file size can be further reduced by eliminating font hinting meta data, as some platforms do not support it.

Not sure if I understood that correctly... do we make the decision depending on the platform, or do we remove the hinting data for all platforms just to improve the compression?

humpolecon Interesting new Unix commands/binaries in OS X Mountain Lion

More like command-line commands. Isn't that a bit like calling Windows command-line utilities 'new DOS commands'?