December 6, 2001
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On a related note, perhaps it’s time to refresh your colloquialisms.
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December 6, 2001
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Are your ears ringing, or is it just me? There’s nothing quite like spending the morning on a cross-town field trip with a bus load of fourth and fifth graders to make you stand up and state your appreciation for your quiet home and a hot cup of coffee. On the bright side, the poor … More
December 4, 2001
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Instead of grabbing onto the first dorky new acronym that Dave happens to mention on the Scripting News site, I have a much better one for you to perpetuate. DWAT. And just to make sure that it’s perfectly clear, it’s DWAT as in “disappear without a trace”, not this or this or this. DWAT. Could … More
December 3, 2001
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What’s in your clipboard right now?
December 3, 2001
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By the way, I’ve updated all my past blog entries to use a proper æ ligature rather than the mundane ae vowel pair where appropriate. All future instances of æsthetic blandishment will benefit from this change in a minor chord. You can thank Mike for the pestering.
December 3, 2001
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I’m certainly not expecting that anyone will be woefully taken aback, let alone pleasantly surprised, by some of the additions, subtractions, and blatant alterations made to the recommended links to your right. However, I thought I’d mention it anyway. A jubilant, belated hello to highindustrial, tremendo, and jish. Sorry that took so long, fellows. It’s … More
December 2, 2001
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Will the CSS wonders never cease? I’m now officially a theme. A laundry basket load of spring-fresh thanks goes out to Daniel for enticing (or is that badgering?) me to play around with style sheets even more than usual and then on top of it all, including my very own look and feel on his … More
December 1, 2001
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My friend Noel continues to smear the line between geeky usefulness and æsthetic wonder. What the heck am I talking about? Just sniff around his site and you’ll find sweet-smelling bits of digital joy like his newest gizmo, a dynamic font metrics parser for Flash. It’s cool, little hacks like this that start to fill … More
December 1, 2001
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So, after having it sit and ripen on my desk for three weeks, I finally decided to install the package of Virtual PC on my main Mac. Now, I say to myself with just a hint of smugness, I can properly test all the whacked CSS design I’ve been doing lately in a flexible cross-platform, … More
November 30, 2001
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Anybody out there remember one of these?Just in time for the aforementioned anniversary, I pulled on my hipwaders, grabbed the crowbar, traversed deep into the software catacombs, and managed to pinch out this pristine copy of the QuickTime Version 1.0 for Developers disc. Another shining example of modern day garbological skills put into practice. And … More