BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. Thanks to Ethan, via Radioactive Banana, a report on women in the sciences and engineering disciplines at universities: Forty years ago, women made up only 3 percent of America’s scientific and technical workers, but by 2003 they accounted for nearly one-fifth. In addition, women have earned more than half of the bachelor’s degrees awarded […]
I went to the Forest Park Balloon Glow tonight. I didn’t get many good pictures–it was very crowded. My roommate went with me, and it was nice to have the company. We got lost afterward because our usual route home was blocked. I picked out photos that I thought would tell the story of the […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. It’s funny, but in all the discussions on gatekeepers in weblogging, an underlying assumption is that it is the high profile webloggers who fill this role. However, gatekeepers exist in all layers of this statusphere, and one is just likely to be on the outside looking in within the small […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Time to refocus on what’s really interesting…starting with this post, linking to a wonderful film on the Vampire Squid from National Geographic. (Thanks to PZ Myers for the link.)
If you’re interested in validating your web pages, you’ve probably used the W3C’s XHTML and CSS validators. Another option is Total Validator, which not only validates your page’s HTML, but can check it for accessibility and broken links, spelling, as well as provide screenshots of the page in a host of environments. There’s also an extension […]