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WHAT’s going on? In which I attempt to make some sense of the recent formation of the WHAT WG.

# 9th June 2004, 8:48 am

gzip: well, sometimes it’s simple. Finally a clear explanation of BlogSpot’s weird junk character problem in FireFox.

# 9th June 2004, 8:02 am

Douglas County Fair Demolition Derby. Without this, my year in the US just wouldn’t be complete.

# 9th June 2004, 6:01 am

Playing With Time: Gallery (via) A fantastic collection of movies showing slow things happening fast and fast things happening slowly.

# 9th June 2004, 6 am

strnatcmp.py. Perform ’natural order’ comparisons of strings in python.

# 9th June 2004, 5:55 am

del.icio.us/chomp_joiito. The #joiito shared bookmark bot.

# 8th June 2004, 4:37 am / delicious

Apple—AirPort Express. Versatile new WiFi toy from Apple.

# 8th June 2004, 12:41 am

Profile: Steve Outing. “Smaller, innovative news sites like ljworld.com, which has figured out how to pay to have several ambitious and smart programmers on staff.” Yay us!

# 7th June 2004, 8:26 pm

Jeffrey Veen: Driving the Next First Lady. “I had Legal Jackass status for a day, and I already miss it.”

# 7th June 2004, 6:01 pm

WCAG and the Myth of Accessibility. How learning disabilities remain mostly uncatered for.

# 6th June 2004, 10:06 pm / accessibility

TheyWorkForYou.com (via) The latest political hack from the FaxYourMP guys.

# 6th June 2004, 9:09 pm

Like a weblog, but completely different. “If it wasn’t for BugMeNot bypassing your registration, I would let someone else show ads around your content, and wouldn’t ever link to you.”

# 4th June 2004, 6:06 am

Context, Not Navigation. People don’t care how you categorise your site’s content—they just want to find what they want.

# 4th June 2004, 4:50 am

Tales of Optimization and Troubleshooting. A case study in improving application performance.

# 4th June 2004, 4:44 am

www.khaaan.com. Best. Domain. Ever.

# 3rd June 2004, 10:41 pm

’Nerd Values’ Help Propel Tiny Craigslist Into Classifieds Threat (via) This is a big deal for the newspaper industry. Classifieds are a large chunk of their revenue.

# 3rd June 2004, 3:03 pm

EditThisPagePHP (via) A decent looking small site management system.

# 3rd June 2004, 5:33 am

The Plink Abductor! (via) Just the thing for all you plink haters. Great JavaScript as well.

# 3rd June 2004, 1:27 am

Lorem Ipsum: Generator3 (via) The internationalisation edition.

# 2nd June 2004, 8:56 pm

kansascity.craiglist.org (via) craigslist comes to KC.

# 1st June 2004, 8:28 pm

Purple Pilcrows. Pilcrows are cool.

# 1st June 2004, 2:22 pm

Ten Questions for Simon Willison. With answers. And a photo. Fame at last!

# 1st June 2004, 5:29 am

Midwest US hit by severe storms. They mostly missed Kansas. This time.

# 1st June 2004, 5:02 am

Smoke, Mirrors and Silence: The Browser Wars Reignite (via) This time it’s web standards vs whatever MS are cooking up for Longhorn.

# 31st May 2004, 9:59 pm

Cheese-rolling gets back on track. I guess I missed the cheese rolling this year.

# 31st May 2004, 8:45 pm / cheese

Hackers & Painters (via) Paul Graham’s new book.

# 31st May 2004, 8:42 pm / paul-graham

Understanding Apache file permissions. From OnLamp’s A Day in the Life of #Apache series.

# 31st May 2004, 8:09 pm

Years

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