Remember, we do not inherit the internet from our ancestors, but borrow it from our children.
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Posted in Code, Facebook, LinkedIn, Livejournal on Apr 23rd, 2010
This is one of those “a client always asks, so I might as well document it for quick reference” topics. One of the most frustrating issues for people coming from the physical print and desktop environment to the web is the limitations of fonts. The long story involves licenses, ownership and platform issues. The short [...]
Posted in Twitter on Apr 20th, 2010
James Burke's Connections… now THAT takes me back. #
Posted in Twitter on Apr 16th, 2010
Little tired of the Census people. Finding the phrase "I'm not at liberty to say" very satisfying. ;-) #
Posted in Twitter on Apr 13th, 2010
Curse you, Adobe, you temptress… Flash export to HTML5 Canvas ability. #
Posted in Twitter on Apr 12th, 2010
Sigh, shouldn't you REALLY fix CS4, before releasing CS5? Of course not. #
Posted in Code, Technology on Apr 11th, 2010
#1 Reduce Necessity of Proprietary Presentation Technologies
Anyone who has run into outdated, incompatible or buggy plug-ins trying to play audio or video on the web can see the desirability of this functionality. The web has been a multimedia experience for some time, and yet only now is there a realistic effort to create a universal [...]
Posted in Twitter on Apr 10th, 2010
Clock of some sort on my computer, phone, music player, just about every device I own, & yet I still find myself glancing at my wristwatch. #
The sign of thoroughly shuffled music collection.. When the Theme to Shaft is followed by The Sound of Music. #
Posted in LinkedIn, Reviews, Technology on Apr 9th, 2010
It has come to my attention that some people, occasionally have to reinstall Windows over and over again (sympathies, J). Some people actually endorse reinstalling Operating Systems regularly, be they OS X, Windows or Linux as a housekeeping measure. Personally, I keep a full disk image of my clean Operating System (fresh install), a full [...]
Posted in Recipes on Apr 7th, 2010
This is bachelor chow, it is not the culinary arts. The premise is reasonably edible, easy to make, quick and non-fussy ingredients. These are chicken salad wraps that require no cooking or techniques that should challenge even the most kitchen challenged. If you can throw ingredients at a tortillas and roll it up, then you [...]
Posted in News on Apr 6th, 2010
My favorite news articles from the ridiculous 265+ RSS feeds in my newsreader and anywhere else unfortunate enough to capture my attention during the slower parts of any given day. If you don’t think I’m reading it already leave me a comment and I may add it to my daily news habit.
New items [...]
The Art of SEO: Mastering Search Engine Optimization by Eric Enge, Stephan Spencer, Rand Fishkin, Jessie Stricchiola
Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham
The Uplift Saga, Book 1 – Sundiver by David Brin