BurningbirdIn St. Louis Today, Harry Levins writes: As a general rule, newspapers stop running anniversary stories after 50 years. The thinking holds that past 50 years, few readers even remember the event, much less took part in it. Past a half-century, journalists cede the field to historians. World War II was an exception. Because that war […]
I thought that now would be a good time to recommend two legal weblogs associated with consumer law, credit, and bankruptcy: Consumer Law & Policy Blog Credit Slips We focus so much on DRM and copyright in weblogs that we forget that consumer law probably has far more impact on us, and far less public […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Dave Winer writes that Daylife is in business. I vaguely remembered hearing something about it once, and then remembered, “Oh, yeah. That’s that Jarvis thing.” To make sure it was that Jarvis thing, I looked it up online and discovered this phenomenally self-referential post at Valleywag, that perfectly explains why I now write […]
Roger Johansson sharpens his teeth and tears into Ajax/JavaScript/Web application developers with You cannot rely on JavaScript being available. Period. He poses a questions: I have a question for people who label themselves as JavaScript developers: Have you forgotten about, never heard of, or never cared about the terms progressive enhancement, graceful degradation, and Hijax? If […]
I couldn’t put it off any longer. Today was the day. Today is the day I finally clean my camera sensors. I read the instructions. Actually I read the instructions 40 or 50 times, as well as verifying such with several different online sources. After that excuse waned in usefulness, it was time to just […]