Archive for the 'shorts' Category

Statistically improbable reading method

Friday, May 13th, 2005

Sander van Lambalgen has a wonderfully insane idea for how to read an entire book on Amazon, from one statistically improbable phrase to the next. Sander? Can we pretty please have a feed, even just titles-only?

Who’s the British Freud?

Monday, May 9th, 2005

Heh-heh. He said bogroll.

Toys for ‘monkeys

Monday, May 9th, 2005

Some JS Array extras if you’re lucky enough to do your JavaScript in Greasemonkey or Firefox extensions, and can insist on a recent build: forEach, indexOf, filter, map, some, every.

Or even Job Two

Monday, May 9th, 2005

Where Blogging is Job One. That was always my black hole point, though maybe that doesn’t make it through. At least remind me I’m subscribed to your feed every few months.

Tastes like chicken

Monday, May 9th, 2005

I fully expect some bloggers to keel over after choking on their own spleens

Rolling in Clover

Sunday, May 8th, 2005

w00t! I got Moosed! How many other things, like the id attribute that I put on the body element when it should have been on the html element, and that I forgot to put anywhere but the front page, has nobody told me about?

Court me, like everything else about RSS

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005

Luke’s take on ads in RSS. And I really would subscribe to either one of those ad-feeds from Cabela’s, if only they knew enough to produce them.

MT XHTML-ish

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005

Want to run the Movable Type backend as application/xhtml+xml? My accumulated changes eventually ran to a 1340-line unified-diff file.

Turf Monkeying

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005

Some interesting possibilities in Astroturfing via Greasemonkey

If you meet the Morbus on the road…

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005

Somebody should delete Morbus so we can have his stuff.