ISSN 1496-3221
April 12, 2000
Digital Papercut is an online clearing house and exhibition of potentially edgy, obviously low-maintenance, and occasionally high-voltage artwork, cinemania, prose, and other bits of delectable digital content. Operated by a self professed “community of weirdos” who seem to be having fun while it lasts, they are looking for people to contribute their own projects to … More
April 12, 2000
Is this the start of a truly tax-free internet? It sounds a bit too good to be true. Even though House Speaker Dennis Hastert has been quoted as saying, “taxes are an impediment to economic growth. Instead of retarding growth, we must encourage it”, what government do you know of actively discourages taxation. None that … More
April 11, 2000
The new eBay Canada site has just opened up and of course, they’ve made it way too easy for me to spend more money on piles of crap. Ah, but what fine crap it is. Now, I can finally stop searching for that elusive Huckleberry Hound Smoking Traveler’s Pet, and get it shipped fresh from … More
April 10, 2000
Gasp! The happiest place on earth has broken down and is now allowing male employees to sport mustaches. What’s next? Unshaved legs? Pimples? Facial scar tissue? Visible panty lines?
April 10, 2000
Canned eBay searches for your shopping pleasure.
April 10, 2000
Regardless of whether Metastream ever amounts to anything beyond another overly complex technology for accessing simple information, the death of Metacreations has been all but confirmed. Corel has bought the creative heart and soul of Metacreations or MetaTools or HSC or Fractal or whatever alias you wish to remember the company by. Aside from a … More
April 10, 2000
Alright, enough about me and more relating to Zeldman. The Web Standards Project issued a press release today lambasting Microsoft for dropping support for key W3C standards in Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows, while finally getting reasonable support for the same standards wedged into the just released IE 5.0 for Mac. It’s time to tell … More
April 10, 2000
Once every seven days, like well-lubricated clockwork, I add an entry to my available domain name of the week page. Just itchin’ to go IPO, but having trouble latching onto a suitable dot com moniker to your liking? How about a dose of toastedkitten?
April 10, 2000
I’m starting to feel the pressure after yet another mention of this site by Jeffrey Zeldman, this time in his Second Site column for the Photo District News. Why he seems to single out my design æsthetic as being worthy of mention is quite frankly, a bit beyond me. It’s just common sense functionality and … More
April 10, 2000
I got some fan mail regarding the Spiral Logo Critique the other day. It’s feedback like this that really solidifies things for me. It’s probably time to start adding the backlog of logos to the page. Where does all the time go? Subject: logo heavenDate: 05/04/2000 02:54 AMFrom: Henrik Lund, email hidden; JavaScript is required please … More