Web design is the creation of digital environments that facilitate and encourage human activity; reflect or adapt to individual voices and content; and change gracefully over time while always retaining their identity. from: A List Apart: Articles: Understanding Web Design One could just link to A List Apart and be done with it. That would…
What passes for the mothership-in-law will be staying with us this evening. Here are some ways in which this promises to not be fun: She self-diagnosed her sinus infection as a mini-stroke Incessant demands for all and sundry to “feel my forehead. Isn’t it hot?” Requests to “just hold my hand” made almost as frequently…
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In an effort to boost production here on the ol’ blog, move my old content into this implementation, show some solidarity with the writers who are on strike, and bask in my faded glory as an overnight community radio DJ I’ve decided to repost my old radio shows. Ballads, Beats, and Bawdy originally aired on…
Is YouTube bad? Is it good? Would it exist if it strictly relied on user-generated content? Who cares? Not me when you can find someone has compiled links to 150 Monty Python Sketches hosted on YouTube. Then again, you’ll have to act fast as many of the sketches have already been pulled. Which, ultimately, is…
New and Improved Stereotypes is funnier than one might assume. I imagine it is due to the illustrations.
How to control the page numbering in a Word document This could also be titled “how to finally put to rest a stupid, recurring problem that plagued you all morning because a patron was trying to conform to some byzantine thesis submission guidelines someone else in your work place drafted.” Not mentioned in this article…
An Entirely Other Day is back. I think today just got 24% brighter all the sudden.
Penny Arcade! – Green Blackboards (And Other Anomalies) Now I don’t have to go scrambling around the damn intartubes the next time I want to show someone this comic. Proof positive that my Zen management strategy also works for information discovery.
Near Future Laboratory » Blog Archive » Digicult Interview Interesting article/interview. I like how the lab is positioning itself in that middle ground between immediate applications and future research. As they put it, “…a mixture of today’s seriousness and fantasy, utilitarian and non-utilitarian situations. It’s made out of cardboard, dirt, duct tape, tubes, bad wiring…