Cowbell: more, please!

Uncategorized 15 March 2006 | 0 Comments

Here’s the first in what may be an ongoing series of posts on my blog, mainly to give me something to write about! They may (or may not) be in the form of short reviews of various Linux software, so here we go: Cowbell is an music tag editor for Gnome that boasts two things: [...]

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Why not to design fixed-width layouts

Uncategorized 9 March 2006 | 1 Comment

Any more questions?

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Hidden agenda

Uncategorized 5 May 2005 | 1 Comment

I’ve finally figured it out — what a computer is for. In reality, the purpose of a computer is to generate acronyms and abbreviations. The presence of the internet is only hastening their dark missions. (cf. HTTP, TCP, IP, FTP, SSH, XML, HTML, SGML, RAM, ROM, XHTML, XSL, XSI, RELAX NG, CPU, PSU, RPC, WWW, [...]

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Frankenstein’s love-child

Uncategorized 23 March 2005 | 1 Comment

Electronic Arts has recently released their “EA play” site for New Zealand. While it may look shiny (as seen in the below picture), there is some serious weirdness going on behind the scenes. Size The first thing I noticed upon visiting the page was the incredible time it took to load. The HTML itself weighs [...]

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