Eric Meyer, talking to himself:<\/p>\n
\nHow long until I can actually use Grid, then? Two or three years?<\/strong><\/p>\n
March 2017. So about four months from now.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
\nGrid sounds like tables 2.0. I thought we all agreed tables for layout were a bad idea.<\/p>\n
<\/strong><\/p>\n
We agreed table markup<\/em> for layout was a bad idea<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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