Instruction: Discuss the strategies you use to make CSS work across different browsers.
Context: This question tests the candidate's ability to write CSS that provides a consistent experience across various web browsers, considering their differences and bugs.
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First and foremost, I start by using a reset stylesheet. This approach helps in mitigating the differences in how browsers render elements by default. By setting a consistent baseline, we're less likely to encounter unexpected discrepancies across browsers. For this, I often use Normalize.css as it's more modern and covers a lot of ground without being too intrusive on the natural styles of the elements.
Another cornerstone of my approach is progressive enhancement. This concept revolves around starting with a solid, functional base that works everywhere and then layering on more advanced features that enhance the experience in browsers that support them. This not only ensures compatibility...