January 2009
68 posts
Alan Cooper: “We are not very important because we don’t cut code.” (A boo and...
– Ajaxian » Interaction08: IxD’s in Savannah; Alan Cooper
If you have an OpenID, and an hCard at that same URL, go sign up on User Voice....
– Microformats in 2009 · Ben Ward
A few weeks ago I found myself on a site called F*** You 2008. The site...
– Museums and Twitter: A PC Idea : chris-alexander.com
John Legend and others meet President-Elect Obama the day before his Inauguration.
Don’t trust the Cloud to safekeep this stuff. Hell yeah, use the Cloud, blow...
– ASCII by Jason Scott / FUCK THE CLOUD
Unregulated, our nation’s grocery store shelves would be full of...
– A chat with Fake Stephen Conroy: Insight - Communications - ZDNet Australia
If you program in the most popular programming language, your skill in that...
– Giles Bowkett: Why Hacker News Thinks PHP Won Something
Shell Meme
So, this is the meme that never dies, probably because the results change over time. I saw lstoll do it, then dylanfm do it, so here’s mine:
I ran history|awk '{a[$2]++} END{for(i in a){printf "%5d\t%s\n ",a[i],i}}'|sort -rn|head and got:
259 git
78 cd
59 ls
26 ruby
25 mate
11 cap
9 sudo
8 mvn
6 bin/gitjour
3 touch
This will all be fairly...
There’s a passage that says that vigorous writing is concise — a...
– Francis Starlight, the Elusive Mastermind Behind Francis and the Lights. - PAPERMAG
adactio:
OSM 2008: A Year of Edits on Vimeo
I love OpenStreetMap. I’m still shattered that everybody in our user testing went ballistic over my use of it for Webjam. It deliberately mimics Google Maps in style and functionality, but everybody thought it was broken just because it wasn’t as pretty. The feedback was confused and irate - so I switched to Google Maps. Still hoping I can...
HTML5 id/class name cheatsheet
boblet:
Drawn from the fine work of Andy Clarke (Marlarkey) and Jon Tan(gerine), esq.
Further reading at More on developing naming conventions, Microformats and HTML5 and Microformats: The Fine Art of Markup: hAtom by Andy, and Preparing for HTML5 with Semantic Class Names by Jon, with reference to the current HTML5 working draft (also on the W3 site), and the Microformats Wiki.
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