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10apr2007
Bomb Iceland instead of Iran, awesome idea by Uwe E. Reinhardt.
From Pixels to Plastic, Matt Webb’s ETech 2007 slides. Must see, as usual.
ETech 2007 SmugMug Amazon Slides are Up!, pretty nice how much boxes Amazon can save you.
Body Hacking slides from ETech 2007 by Quinn Norton. Contains blood.
Why Kids Do Drugs, insightful…
And she weeps on my arm
Walking to the bright lights in sorrow
Oh drink a bit of wine we both might go tomorrow, oh my love
— Jeff Buckley, Grace
Demonstration gegen ausufernde Überwachung, “Am kommenden Samstag, den 14. April, ruft unter anderem der Chaos Computer Club zur Beteiligung an der Demonstration “Freiheit statt Angst” in Frankfurt am Main auf.”
Pi Is Wrong!, Bob Palais wants pi to be actually two pi. Seems sound.
Gambit Scheme got a wiki.
Accessible Web 2.0 Applications with WAI-ARIA, by Martin Kliehm at A List Apart. “Web 2.0 applications often have accessibility and usability problems because of the limitations of (X)HTML. The W3C’s standards draft for Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) addresses those limitations.”
Setting Type on the Web to a Baseline Grid, by Wilson Miner at A List Apart. “Let’s face it: it’s easier these days to embed a video on the web than it is to set type consistently or align elements to a universal grid.”
How To Tell Stuff To A Computer: The Enigmatic Art of Knowledge Representation, great read.
I Canceled My Basecamp Account Today, but their elitism is the best about 37signals!
Don’t be like the one who made me so old
Don’t be like the one who left behind his name
‘Cause they’re waiting for you like I waited for mine
And nobody ever came…
— Jeff Buckley, Dream Brother
Save a web page as an image, Firefox 3 can do it. Neat.
The Peter Principle is a colloquial principle of hierarchiology, stated as “In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.” So true.
Russian craft docks with space station, safely delivering two cosmonauts and American space tourist Charles Simonyi. Let’s hope, no, pray, that he doesn’t come up with Extraterrestrial Notation.
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