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Weblogging

Tooth Fairy

Question: how much money did the tooth fairy bring you for the last tooth you lost? A quarter? A dollar? What, you say you don’t believe in the tooth fairy? How can you not believe in the tooth fairy? After all, chances are you’ve received evidence of the tooth fairy’s existence. I bet there’s any […]

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Weblogging

Putz post heaven

So where do failed posts go when they die? Is there like a putz post heaven or something?

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Diversity

Beat down by example

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. From Science + Professor + Woman = me, in explanation of her hesitancy in visiting her old graduate school: Another reason I avoid that place has to do with feelings of discomfort about a situation in which I played an unknowing but counterproductive role. After I had moved on to a […]

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JavaScript

Dojo creator interviewed

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Agile Ajax is interviewing Dojo creator Alex Russell (via Ajaxian) and I was pleased to read the comment about closure: As a language, JavaScript is still horribly misunderstood. All real power in JavaScript comes from understanding closures, the “everything is always mutable” property, and the prototype chain. These are actually concepts I covered […]

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Photography Weblogging

Pict-ures

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’m going to be exploring moving my sites to a multiple weblog tool. I’m currently looking at Lyceum, which is a multi-weblog fork of WordPress. In the meantime, to lighten the atmosphere here and allow the smoke from the gunpowder to settle, as well as give the cleanup crew time […]