Archive for the 'tech' Category

links for 2008-04-17
Thursday, April 17th, 2008

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Get Out And Play
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Awesome interpretation on a classic game of block / breakout
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(tags: flash game)
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links for 2008-04-02
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

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Chris Shiflett: PHP Easter Eggs
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Wow, who knew! this is fascinating
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(tags: magic php)
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links for 2008-01-29
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

O’Reilly Maker
Make your own book cover
(tags: book funny geek design)

links for 2008-01-28
Monday, January 28th, 2008

John Resig - Sub-Pixel Problems in CSS
John Resig’s research into sub pixel rendering cross browsers
(tags: browser debugging standards web)

CSS layouts without using FLOAT
Using display:table-cell; to portray layout
(tags: css hacks tutorial web)

Pay As You Smoke on PSFK
mwhahaha … so glad I am not a smoker **looks smug**
(tags: brighton smoking health)

links for 2008-01-25
Friday, January 25th, 2008

Katemonkey.co.uk: X-UA-Lemur-Compatible
Very funny commentary on the whole IE8 debarkel … Zeldman’s blue-hatted lemur definitely is the detail that completes this parody
(tags: css cute funny ie standards web)

Pipes: Brighton Flat Rentals
An aggregate of all Brighton Flat rental adverts from Nestoria, OnOneMap, Gumtree and Craigslist. Brilliant idea. Built using Yahoo! pipes.
(tags: hacks tools brighton)

VectorMagic
Found this a while […]

links for 2008-01-24
Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Aktuelle Videos des Eisbär-Babys
Videos of Flocke, the new born baby Polar Bear from Nuernberg. Video 10 of it sleeping is particularly adorable!
(tags: cute funny baby animals)

Canon EOS 450D / Digital Rebel XSi: Digital Photography Review
Cannon announce a new digital SLR, the twelve megapixel EOS 450D (Digital Rebel XSi) - with live preview, continuous timed shoot […]

Site Launch: Django People
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

One of the many sites Simon and I are collaborating on at the moment came into fruition in the (very) early hours of this morning.
Djangopeople.net aims to unite the Django community in their common allegiance of development environment. Until now the Django community’s spirit had been a victim of the documentation’s success, with such conclusive […]

links for 2008-01-21
Monday, January 21st, 2008

BBC NEWS | Kittens ‘adopted’ by pet rabbit
Six abandoned kittens have found an unexpected new mother figure - a pet rabbit. (Thanks Paul for the tip-off!)
(tags: cute)

Enterprise thursdays : University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is gearing up for a series of Thursday evening seminars. Kicking off this Thursday 24th Jan with a talk about […]

Snipplr redesign
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

It is always the way, ideas are 10 a penny. If you don’t actually get round to implementing it someone else eventually will. Quite often though it’s the case that I don’t mind not having implemented it, just so long as it exists.
A fine example of this is Snipplr. Ever since I first got into […]

Usability issues, when lives depend
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

I tried to give blood today. Although I’m a registered donor I haven’t been for quite some time, not since they turned me away for being anemic. Times have changed since then, you no longer get a free tub of Ben and Jerry’s ice-cream, and it isn’t against campus equal opportunities law to advertise the […]