Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
20sep2005
Google Bombs at War by Harold Davis.
Best of Wikipedia, “Dieses Weblog stellt in loser Folge lesenswerte und exzellente Artikel aus der Wikipedia vor.” Super!
ones zeros majors and minors, the personal tumblelog of a Rubyist and PHPeter in San Francisco. Welcome!
One sensible religious leader, Ugo Cei likes the Dalai Lama for that quote: “If scientific analysis were conclusively to demonstrate certain claims in Buddhism to be false, then we must accept the findings of science and abandon those claims.” Who couldn’t?
CL’s MOP vs Java’s Reflection, Bill Clementson compares.
The 3 Steps, The history of physics and the future of computing. A talk and notes by Matt Webb.
I’m in love for the first time
Don’t you know it’s gonna last
It’s a love that lasts forever
It’s a love that had no past
— The Beatles, Don’t Let Me Down
Cheerios Effect, a photograph of a drawing pin floating upturned on water. That’s easy! Now try to turn the pin upside-down.
Improving Link Display for Print by Aaron Gustafson at A List Apart. Sometimes I think it’s easier to provide PDFs for printing.
Eroding freedoms, Joi too quotes the BBC article that’s going around: “A significant number of US high-school students regard their constitutional right to freedom of speech as excessive, according to a new survey.” Read the comments too.
Ich habe versucht, radikale Gesellschaftskritik populär, im Sinne von weit-verständlich, zu formulieren. Und: ich bin daran gescheitert, weil daran nur zu Scheitern ist. — Lars Strojny, Abschließende Betrachtungen
Top 8 Reasons HCI is in its Stone Age, valid points by an Anonymous Usability Designer.
Enthusiast uses Google to reveal Roman ruins, Google Earth programme leads to remains of ancient villa.
Pick’s Theorem, I need to admit I never heard of it. But it’s cool!
The Hundred Greatest Theorems, a wonderful list. Fermat on #33 is a bit too low, I think.
There’s a highway to, to the edge, yeah
Once a night you will drive yourself there
At the end of the road you will find the answer
At the end of the road you will drink abyss
— The Distillers, Hall Of Mirrors
Embrace your bottom!, Powazek makes a very good point that I never really thought about.
Writing sensible email messages at 43 Folders. Very good overview, I disagree in using the Subject:-line only for short mails, though.
Ack! Raw code! Run! Save me! I don’t see the point of hiding RSS source either.