Items in Sep, 2005
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window.onload—An Alternative Solution. If you don’t mind hosting HTCs. # 30th September 2005, 5:07 pm
A Basic RayCaster (with the canvas tag) (via) That didn’t take long. # 30th September 2005, 10:29 am
Curing Float Drops and Wraps. Invaluable guide to debugging CSS floats. # 30th September 2005, 10 am
Nate Koechley: Yahoo! My Web improves Search. Be sure to click through to the annotated screenshots. # 28th September 2005, 2:40 pm
Did you say dogging or blogging? Brits confused. A survey of taxi drivers, pub landlords and hairdressers. # 28th September 2005, 2:11 pm
Maintainability, a.k.a. the CSS elephant
Now that even Slashdot has made the move to CSS it’s safe to say that the CSS advocacy battle is slowly being won. It’s time to talk about the elephant in the corner of the room: stylesheet maintainability.
[... 317 words]The window.onload Problem—Solved! This is huge. # 24th September 2005, 11:46 pm
Slashdot’s gone CSS. They’ve been talking about it for a while—looks like they threw the switch. # 22nd September 2005, 5:55 am
RailsFS After a Couple Minutes of Tooling With Fuse, Whoa. Mount your active record models as a file system under Linux. # 21st September 2005, 10:57 pm
Working for Yahoo!
I guess it’s about time I blogged this: Monday was my first official day working for Yahoo! I’ve joined the new Technology Development group, first mentioned by Jeremy Zawodny a couple of months ago. My first assignment is with the Flickr team, where I will be working on some Cool New Stuff. How exciting is that?
[... 82 words]Opera is now Free. I wonder how this will affect their market share. # 20th September 2005, 3:25 pm
More fun with the monkey
Cory Doctorow points to America from the Great Depression to World War II: Color Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1939-1945, with the following observation:
[... 329 words]Hacking the BT Voyager 205 broadband modem/router (via) It’s a surprisingly versatile little box. # 17th September 2005, 1:30 pm
Abe’s Twisted book it out soon. And it has the best O’Reilly cover ever. # 15th September 2005, 3:33 pm
Katrina: The Gathering (via) Extremely well done collectible card game parody. # 15th September 2005, 1:05 pm
Fuck Everything, We’re Doing Five Blades (via) “Put another aloe strip on that fucker, too.” # 14th September 2005, 11:21 pm
Gillette unveils 5-bladed razor with two lubricating strips (via) Where have we heard that before? # 14th September 2005, 11:21 pm
Email Injection—SecurePHP. Here’s a PHP hole I hadn’t heard about. # 14th September 2005, 7:36 pm
Ben Hammersley: New Site, New Everything. Black backgrounds are the new Zeldman Orange. # 14th September 2005, 7:30 pm
A heartwarming Ubuntu tale. Ubuntu advocates itself. # 14th September 2005, 12:53 pm
Google Blog Search (via) It’s very simple, and appears to do exactly what you’d expect. # 14th September 2005, 9:27 am
Lighttpd launchd item for OS X 10.4. This technique looks generally applicable. # 13th September 2005, 1:07 am
Python for XUL scripting. As promised at ETech. # 13th September 2005, 1:05 am
scribbly. Greasemonkey + canvas # 13th September 2005, 1:03 am
JavaScript—Edit text. PPK experiments with inline editing. # 13th September 2005, 1:03 am
CSS Table Gallery (via) A gallery of CSS styled data tables. # 13th September 2005, 1 am
DHTML Image Cropping Interface. Nice bit of JavaScript. # 13th September 2005, 12:54 am
A movie about Trusted Computing (via) Beautifully animated. # 13th September 2005, 12:53 am
Edubuntu. Ubuntu variant for use in the classroom. # 13th September 2005, 12:52 am
Firefox 1.5-compatible Greasemonkey beta now available. I’d been waiting for this. # 13th September 2005, 12:48 am