links for 2007-03-21
¶ by Rob FrieselWater – Use It Wisely Water Conservation Tips and Resources (tags: environment todo)
Water – Use It Wisely Water Conservation Tips and Resources (tags: environment todo)
A college law class in a high school classroom. The teacher has Lawerence Lessig’s face but Warren Ellis’ beard; and Angela Lansbury’s body. I come in late and set up on top of a desk as far back in the classroom as I can. I need to change my shirt and spend the better part […]
Burlington Nights (tags: Burlington Vermont music) Tutorial: AJAX Made Easy via Harry Maugans (via LifeHacker): a tutorial that covers a few AJAX fundamental concepts and walks you through building a basic AJAX app. (tags: ajax tutorial essay todo) The Caffeine Database via LifeHacker (tags: brain food health caffeine science humor)
I meet them down by the seaside. Not a beach; boulders and cliffs for miles in both directions. The landscape and the temperature are both Maine but the skies and the bugs are all Florida. I’ve got the bag slung over my shoulder; it’s heavy and limp, the straps digging into my shoulder. I have […]
We deployed our “Pemulis” version of K2 here on found_drama back in October; it has served us well but truth be told it carries a bit more bloat that we need. There’s the main style.css which carries hooks for plug-ins I don’t use (among other things) and then there’s Prototype and then there are all […]
UIScape via DF: “Research notes on interaction design.” (tags: blog design typography UI todo) Web Typography Sucks via DF (via SxSW?): “Slides and notes from SxSW 2007” (splendid!) (tags: design typography fonts CSS todo)
Brilliantly funny “certification program” detailed at jcooney.net. I must admit that I prefer the re-styled badge featured on Coding Horror…
Shell Scripting Primer via ADC (via TUAW) (tags: dev geek tutorial Terminal bash todo)
The perspective is third person like television show or how you imagine the narrator’s eyes in such novels. It’s the tale of a small group of boys in a Faulknerian but alternative-history South, early twentieth century. A little bit steampunk, a little bit magical realism. The boys are fascinated by tales of some one-man traveling […]
A fruitful quote from our guest at this evening’s dinner: The only revolution left is to change your own life.