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Archive for March 20th, 2026

Cannot load the Google Chat progressive web app on Chromium based browsers any more (gmail integration works fine)

Posted by jpluimers on 2026/03/20

Since a few days, oo my desktop systems, Chromium based browsers cannot completely load the Google Chat progressive web app any more.

Symptoms:

  1. Google Chat Android app works fine from my mobile devices
  2. This link works fine on my desktop in Chromium based browsers: mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#chat/home
  3. This link fails to fully load on my desktop in Chromium based browsers: chat.google.com/u/0/app?wr=1

The failure is that the green progress bar under the Google Workspace logo quickly almost fills up to become fully green, but then stalls without any network activity.

What I tried but does not fix:

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Stil one of the best set of Dutch speed-trap sites: Flitsservice Mobiel and Flitsservice

Posted by jpluimers on 2026/03/20

They have existed since early this century, and manage to continuously feature up to date Dutch speed trap information on the interwebz:

I wish they had linked to a site like [Wayback/Archive] HMpaal.nl to quickly access location information, for instance [Wayback/Archive] HMpaal.nl: A4/R/36.6:

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Posted in Android, Awareness, cars, LifeHacker, Mobile Development, Power User, Windows CE, Windows Phone Development | Leave a Comment »