February 2006 Archives
15 entries
Vermonty Python
Coffee liqueur ice cream with a chocolate cookie crumb swirl & fudge cows. A new flavor I can’t wait to try.
The secret to Web 2.0
Kottke: “They’re all web sites”. Wonderfully simple. Good web sites will endure, regardless of terminology or technology. Let’s just continue building web sites.
Reasons I've Purchased a Gillette Fusion
Posted at 11:02 AM
It has 5 blades.- It has 5 +1 blades (not 6… 5+1. Never say that it has 6 blades. Ever.).
- The Fusion has more blades than any other razor, therefore it is superior.
It works better than the previous 3-blade version.- Because I knew it was inevitable.
It gives me an interesting and riveting topic to write about.
Web 2.0 Show Interview
Posted at 10:17 AM
Chris Saylor and Josh Owens of the Web 2.0 Show have interviewed me for Episode 10 of their podcast series. We chat for about a half hour on matters web design, recent work, inspiration, etc. Listen while you jog, vacuum, or fly to exotic destinations.
distellamap
Atari 2600 cartridge code visualized and turned into art. Where can I get a print? Via wdik.
CSS Mastery
A photo set revealing Andy Budd’s (with Cameron Moll and Simon Collison) new book.
Vertua
The recently launched web design studio of Ethan Marcotte. I’m addicted to the stretchy header.
My Morning Jacket
Eclectic and haunting rock from Louisville, Kentucky. Has been on repeated rotation over here.
Boston-area web job
Work for my old Fast Company boss at EH Publishing. They’re looking for a standards-aware designer/developer to work on their network of sites. A Web Production Manager position is also open.
Variable fixed width layouts
Richard Rutter’s nice little roundup of a few recent implementations. Designer control, but varying width based on screen size. Interesting stuff to watch.
Hivelogic: Metamorphosis
Dan B. ditches the second person narrative, and you look forward to the promise of more frequent writing.
Russ Lieber on the Colbert Report
Please, stop supporting the big corporate kohlrabi farms.
Charting IE7b2
As usual, Mr. Meyer is spot on: don’t panic.
SuperDuper!
Simple app for creating a fully bootable hard drive backup. Love the focus of just one task. Works great. Via Dan B.
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