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Archive for February, 2006

Acting suspiciously

Well Your Honour, they were acting suspiciously…

Or was it seditiously.

Sim Daltonism

“Sim Daltonism is a color blindness simulator for Mac OS X. It filters in real-time the area around the mouse pointer and display the result in a floating palette.”

Michel Fortin

This looks pretty handy, I’ve used the Vischeck Photoshop plug-in forever, but Sim Daltonism is omnipresent so no need to take a screenshot if your originating […]

text-tosterone

New Adventures in HiFi Text, a recommended read from Daring Fireball

I default to plain text whenever I write too. I can’t remember the last time I used Word other than to read a document authored by someone else. As for formatted email!.. just about the lamest thing you can do on a computer as […]

Slow mo calisthenics

Tuesday night I went to my first Tai Chi lesson. I thought that wiggling about in slow motion might be a low pain way to ease into some gentle exercise and it also appealed to my sense of humour.

Turns out to be pretty hard to do, and I came home totally tuckered out. It was […]

CSS column baloney II

“I read the news today, oh boy… mmmmnnn”

Bruce has emailed to let me know that perhaps he didn’t explain himself well and that he has posted a clarification to his position.

“But I still maintain that display:table and display:table-cell are kludges, just like html tables. What I want are equal-height divs (or any other element). I […]

Ass pucker

“Tell me the name of an Arab country with a democratically elected government and a free press, then we can start to talk.”
Agylen

Iraq.

Oh wait… censoring bastards!

CSS column baloney

I just want to remind anyone who has forgotten, that CSS can create column layouts that emulate Table behaviours… Further more CSS has been capable of doing it for about 7 or 8 years. It’s just that browsers have been slow to implement it so we have had to resort to the Float Hack to […]

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