February 2012
5 posts
January 2012
5 posts
SOPA lives—and MPAA calls protests an "abuse of... →
wilwheaton:
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has looked at tomorrow’s “Internet blackout” in opposition to the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)—and it sees only a “gimmick,” a “stunt,” “hyperbole,” “a dangerous and troubling development,” an “irresponsible response,” and an “abuse of power.”
“Wikipedia, reddit, and others are going dark to protest the legislation, while sites like...
December 2011
6 posts
1 tag
November 2011
3 posts
October 2011
1 post
August 2011
1 post
April 2011
3 posts
QueueUp →
minimalmac:
This is another entry in the “One Thing Well” department. QueueUp allows one to search Netflix for a movie and easily add it to their queue with a single tap. An optional step allows one to view movie details and/or add it to the top of the queue.
I have long wanted an app like this. I often find myself discussing movies when out to lunch and want to add them to my queue. Before...
February 2011
1 post
This is why you don't screw over your website... →
January 2011
1 post
Malki-in-progress !: You are doing fine. →
davidmalki:
We all get worried that we’re missing out on opportunities. That someone else knows more than we do. That our instincts aren’t good enough. That everyone else is a “professional”. That if only an “expert” would help us.
There are two types of “experts” in the world:
1. The ones that are happy to…
May 2010
2 posts
April 2010
7 posts
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent...”
– Bertrand Russel
5 Essential Copyright Resources for Artists →
The Art Of Great Writing: 60 Writing Tips From 6... →
March 2010
10 posts
Web Design HTML5, CSS3 Checklist →
Curious just how behind-the-times Internet Explorer really is? Checkout all the red X’s!
October 2008
1 post
“The essence of the Liberal outlook lies not in what opinions are held, but in...”
– Bertrand Russell
January 2008
1 post
“I was depressed last night so I called Lifeline.
Got a call center in Pakistan....”
– Unknown
November 2007
1 post
“Programmers and software engineers who dive into code without writing a spec...”
– Joel Spolsky (I don’t always agree with him, but I agree about this)
October 2007
2 posts
HTML String Builder in JavaScript →
yaml2spec.rb →
Chris’ very useful yaml_to_spec rake task as a command line app.
I use it a lot.