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Chrome breaks visual viewport — again

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A few weeks back the most exciting viewport news of the past few years broke: Chrome 61 supports a new visual viewport API. Although this new API is an excellent idea, and even includes a zoom event in disguise, the Chrome team decided that its existence warrants breaking old and trusty properties.

I disagree with that course of action, particularly because a better course is readily available: create a new layout viewport API similar to the visual one. Details below.

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