December 2011
November 2011
I never know what to post here
Most of the stuff here is aggregated from other sources. I don’t have any idea how this site is read, who is liking the stuff, sharing it, hating on it, whatever.
What is Tumblr to you?
September 2011
August 2011
Is choice enough? AmericansElect.org and the... →
Americans Elect is an interesting new political venture.
Americans Elect is the first-ever open nominating process. We’re using the Internet to give every single…
On being a woman in tech: some of my experiences |... →
It doesn’t take lurid extremes to create an unwelcoming environment. I hope Lin’s post helps some folks understand that even the little things can add up.
July 2011
April 2011
Robin Monks →
February 2011
Drupal Developer →
Grok Drupal 7 Theming - update →
Is the site logo content? →
A brief exchange on Twitter with Jen Simmons (@jensimmons) and Morten Heide (@mortendk) about how to best incorporate a site logo into a Drupal theme got me cogitating on…
December 2010
HTML5 & CSS3 Support, Web Design Tools & Support ~... →
Handy chart.
August 2010
Promiscuous Adoption: A tale of two companies —... →
Easy install/uninstall makes for a more robust marketplace for independents. People download lots of apps for iPad but not so much for their desktops. Interesting observation.
Fix Inserted HTML5 Content with HTML5 innerShiv |... →
Taking the Mystery out of Scaling a Company //... →
When an organization grows in size, things that were previously easy become difficult. Specifically, the following things that cause no trouble when you are small become big challenges as you grow:
Communication
Table of Contents - Dive Into HTML 5 →
Online book
25 HTML5 Features, Tips, and Techniques you Must... →
The Strategic Arc of Interaction Design: Moving... →
HTML “text-indent: -9999px” and holding the line |... →
Google has top-secret algorithms designed to detect when text is hidden/positioned off screen. If this type of hidden text is detected, our important red phone rings, and this becomes one of the…
Aegir with Nginx for Dummies Edition alpha9d... →
“It is compatible with latest Aegir HEAD code (and with upcoming Aegir 0.4-alpha9 release).
UPDATE: now Lucid, Karmic and Lenny supported with just one, universal installer.
Believe me or not,…
Meet Big Data equivalent of the LAMP Stack →
N-triples Syntax « Syntopika Semantic Web and... →
July 2010
RT @praeburn #nytimes says science bloggers are “charged with bigotry”, “class-war claptrap” http://bit.ly/cc0pBN #sciwri10 #sciencewriters
What the jailbreak exemption says about the future of copyright law | Stanford Center for Internet and Society http://bit.ly/a9NtsT
I’ll wait for DVD. I don’t want to go to the movies because of all the commercials.
What if we had a news outlet exclusively focused on follow up journalism? http://bit.ly/bzi9T7
The html5 book is very well put together. Which html5 book, you ask? Is there more than one?
Now this is an interesting notion RT @TweetOrTrick: Twitter study tracks mood fluctuations - CBC.ca http://bit.ly/9rhlfW
Do festivals like Pitchfork and Lollapalooza have the right to restrict photography in a public park? http://bit.ly/cyvT60
Whining about whining, posted on a site written in non-open-source code RT @coldacid: Open Source Whining http://bit.ly/bkBRNe
Coda Notes looks cool, but 2-3 Safari extensions provide for screenshot, markup and local save. No central email, no privacy policy needed
Neat! RT @12C4: The Most Powerful Wind Turbine Looks Like the Weirdest Too[Engineering] http://bit.ly/bK8vmF
RT @Pressflow: #Pressflow now has official, full-history, automatically synchronized mirrors for #svn and #git users: http://is.gd/dS4Xo
RT @pingKate: Focused on new toy from Karmasphere, http://bit.ly/99vRO2 to MapReduce #Hadoop; very exciting!
Hyperlinks are friends. Including hyperlinks is friendly. If you don’t give me hyperlinks, you drive me to Google, or to dismiss relevance.
Anyone else find Safari Restore a bit confusing? Looks like a page refresh button to me. Must. Resist. Clicking. It.
Fun fun fun with the #mobile solutions. #theming #drupal
Sweetness! RT @chrismessina: Just discovered CSS’s new “text-rendering: optimizeLegibility” trick: http://is.gd/dx7Yy #omg
Wondering how the NYTimes would react to a proposal for government panel to review their editorial decisions.
Moving as metaphor | GarfieldTech →
A fun metaphor.
.@epersonae @morbusiff I often open a link in bg tab & continue reading what I’m on. Sudden yakking/sfx/music is soooo bad imho.
Q: Why do people still think autoplay audio/video+audio is a good idea on websites? A: …..? (anyone?)
7 Signs That Semantic Web Is Crossing The Chasm To... →
Nice to see it all together.
Comment on: How Do You Define “Startup”?: It seems that truly bootstrapped startups, without VC backing, are pretty a http://bit.ly/ddQc0m
A sneak peek of the future of #Drupal, Views and #RDFa #SPARQL http://is.gd/dqZRX by @linclark #gsoc
Optimising for High Pixel Density Displays →
Very interesting, with some excellent examples.
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