February 2010
3 posts
“Remember, the web content document you create isn’t just black-and-white....”
– Anatomy of a web content document « Brain Traffic Blog
“Easy tiger: no promises on volume one way or another. Still the same slacker;...”
– Admin: Pardon My Dust (On Many Levels) | 43 Folders
“Writing doesn’t actually take that long. It’s the long stretches of...”
– Mark Pilgrim on The Setup
January 2010
5 posts
“The Real Work is not formatting the margins, installing the printer driver,...”
– Fraser Speirs - Blog - Future Shock
“You want more good jobs, spawn more Steve Jobs. Obama should have focused on...”
– Op-Ed Columnist - More (Steve) Jobs, Jobs, Jobs, Jobs - NYTimes.com
“You build a brand on the Web one click at a time. You destroy your brand by...”
– Giraffe Forum » Building a brand on the Web
“Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you...”
– Conan O’Brien’s Last Show: His Final Words For NBC And For His Fans (VIDEO, FULL TEXT)
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September 2009
1 post
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June 2009
5 posts
An excercise in syntax abuse →
May 2009
3 posts
“Jag skulle vilja snabbspola de där två smurfarna förbi deras fyrtioårsdagar via...”
– Schyffert kan rädda Filip och Fredrik - Andreas Ekström - Sydsvenskan - Nyheter dygnet runt
Streamxmlwriter 0.2 released →
Text-safe XML processing with iterparse →
April 2009
38 posts
Clothing norms (or: Casual Fridays)
Me: (in a store, buying what basically equates to a sixpack of underwear)
Store clerk: Now you're good for a whole week!
Me: Uh, yep. Well... almost a week.
Him: *More* than a week.
Me: ...
“Självklart, det är ju vårt fel.”
– Hans Schneider, Swebus. Unt.se - Skolbuss missade barnen
The extreme Google brain ¶ Personal Weblog of Joe... →
The male brain, extreme or not, is compatible with visual design. It allows you to learn every font in the Letraset catalogue and work from a grid. In fact, the male-brain capacity for years-long…
Skin Deep Usability « Momentum →
No doubt it took a lot of very smart people a very long time to bring this machine to market. It’s obvious that this represents the dedicated labor and craft of programmers, artists, designers,…
Kindle 2 v iPod Shuffle text-to-speech: VIDEO... →
But the love real human voices and faces. There is nothing better. To essentially outlaw TTS on the Kindle 2 is analogous to outlawing voices in toys because they take the place of a loving, caring…
Jim Jarvis: Onwards →
Shared by Filip S
OK, I have to start running again.
Made for Nike —> As Wooster said “Sometimes Brands and Artists Get It Right… This Is One Of Those Times”
Tidningsbud med e-posten i fickan - Computer... →
Shared by Filip S
Luxury! På min tid fick vi minsann nöja oss med bleka nålutskrifter och sunkiga handskriva distributionsböcker.
Sedan ett år och ett halvt år har alla Upplands tidningsbud en…
“Möö, säger hon, så häpen att hon inte får till ett “bää”.”
– Unt.se - Har fårklippning i blodet
Research Indicates Bacon Sandwich Really Does Cure... →
The Telegraph: Researchers also found a complex chemical interaction in the cooking of bacon produces the winning combination of taste and smell which is almost irresistible.
I’m not sure about…
This music piracy business →
A study from the BI Norwegian School of Management has found online music bootleggers are much more likely to pay for music online than those who don’t steal music. The Norwegian study looked at…
Living with the limits of Windows 7 Starter... →
Shared by Filip S
Lovely. Also, Windows 7 will come in Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise and Ultimate editions. Do these fuckers never learn?
If you’ve read anything…
Let's say you've gone back in time →
“Let’s say you’ve gone back in time. Don’t worry. your poster has this one covered.”
Unt.se - Hon måste betala för att lämna facket →
Shared by Filip S
Väldigt fina knän du har där. Det vore ju synd om något skulle hända med dem.
- Är man så osolidarisk att man lämnar Vårdförbundet får man räkna med att betala, säger David…
OnAir.nu - Nyheter om radio: STIM SATSAR STORT PÅ... →
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Fullständigt fullproppad med fördomar tror jag sääkert att det här kommer bli jättebra.
Genom Ice, som är ett av Sveriges minst kända it-bolag och ägs av Stim och brittiska…
The cellphone SKU wars: Why Apple isn’t like Nokia →
Nokia is the poster child of those whose incurable fetishism is market share. It recently announced shipments of 92.3 million handsets in a single quarter, for a 38% global share. Apple, on the…
Leaving Your Mark →
Shared by Filip S
3000 times a day is once every 28.8 seconds. If you never sleep. Bullshit, anyone? Nice story, though.
70 year-old Buddhist monk Hua Chi has been praying in the same…
Understanding emotions in music →
When western music was played to members of the Mafa people from Cameroon who have never been exposed to western music, movies, or art, they were able to recognize the emotions conveyed by the…
It hurts when I pee →
Shared by Filip S
Ouch.
From a German book called Elektroschutz in Bildern, a collection of illustrations detailing a number of ways that people can get electrocuted and the path that the…
Things to remember on a job interview →
Shared by Filip S
Oh boy. My tummy hurts.
It’s all here on hidden camera.
Andy Baio on Category Inflation at The Webby... →
Shared by Filip S
- Hey everybody, for only $199, I will consider stating - in public - that I like you. How numb does your skull have to be before you pay for such an “honor” as to be …
The problem with "some" →
Shared by Filip S
Interesting. My intepretation has nothing to do with precision - it’s more like “spent - whaddayaknow - sixteen months”.
The word “some” figures into a pet peeve that I’ve had…
birdhouse with painted-on entrance on Flickr -... →
MSCE 4/1/09: For this April Fools Day, I thought it would be fun to play a prank on the local chickadees, sparrows and cardinals that thrive in my backyard.
Protovis →
Shared by Filip S
This looks like something to keep an eye on.
Protovis is a visualization toolkit for JavaScript usingthe canvaselement. It takes a graphical approach to data visualization,…
Danny Sullivan on Google and the Newspaper... →
Great piece by Danny Sullivan on newspaper executives’ ill-considered decision to blame Google for their problems: I’m going to save you all those potential legal fees plus needing to even speak…
Inevitable Minds →
The rock ant is tiny, even for an ant. Individually each ant is the size of comma on this page. Their colonies are small too. Numbering about 100 workers, plus one queen, they normally nest between…
Rejected Twitter Post No. 303 →
Nobody came to my trombone recital. I wish there was some way to express how I feel right now.
Thoughts on Bill O'Reilly and Squeaky the... →
Dear Bill: Thanks for including the Chicago Sun-Times on your exclusive list of newspapers on your “Hall of Shame.” To be in an O’Reilly Hall of Fame would be a cruel blow to any newspaper. It would…
"i had a wishlist of things i wanted to see... →
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Too soon?
“i had a wishlist of things i wanted to see in a nicolas cage 9/11 movie (like, say, a shot of the first tower going down and cage leaping onto the 2nd one from it) and…
Fyllehungern gäckar forskare - DN.se →
Shared by Filip S
Forskning ftw.
Gåtan olöst, således. Men forskningen fortsätter.
Short URL Auto-Discovery Proposal →
Shared by Filip S
An interesting idea. Might be worth considering the relation to things like rel=canonical and rel=bookmark. Not sure it’ll fly.
Robert Spychala’s proposal for using the HTML ...
Alex Payne — Mending The Bitter Absence of... →
It was simply a tradeoff: work with a language you enjoy, accept the slower performance, buy more servers. Unless you have some deep insecurity about your choice of programming language, there’s…
James Earl Jones recites the alphabet →
Here, James Earl Jones recites the alphabet. This one is like the one on “Sesame Street: old school” DVD where he counts from one to ten. The pronounciation of every letter is crystal clear.
James Earl Jones recites the alphabet →
Here, James Earl Jones recites the alphabet. This one is like the one on “Sesame Street: old school” DVD where he counts from one to ten. The pronounciation of every letter is crystal clear.