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I think the last time I did something with hCalendar, I did something with a span instead of abbr. I don’t remember exactly what, though.
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“He cut me off soon after I mentioned Muybridge. ‘And have you heard about the very important Muybridge book that came out this year?'” heh.
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much better than any of the official documentation.
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this is the template I use for tracking bus/bike commuting. (so I can get reimbursed for bus fare.)
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“How it Started, Who it Hurts Most, and How to Solve the Problem” — very concise.
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“my job as design director isn’t actually to do great design, but rather to help create and sustain the conditions under which great design can happen” – fascinating interview, very thoughtful. (via Pat Ramsey)
links for 2008-04-30
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Dorothea’s article on regex is the one that clicks best with my brain. Just deliciousing for reference.
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a Java app. by way of a co-worker, astonishingly enough.
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“Monsanto is big. You can’t win. We will get you. You will pay.†— creepy.
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okay, how do I get one of these…NOW?
links for 2008-04-29
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how clever. might be useful for some little outings this spring/summer.
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for my friends still in higher ed. unlike Jon, I am unsurprised by the findings.(tags: accessibility academia)
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“Poverty is less a matter of having few goods than having lots of problems.” — this feels intensely familiar in other contexts.
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“Finally, three cheers for Elaine, who dropped 50 pounds! Nice!” — aw shucks. (I’ve been maintaining/continuing to lose for almost 4 months now since hitting my goal.)(tags: personal)
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this weekend, I took 2 piece of “sentimental” clothing (ie, didn’t fit, but strong emotions attached) out of storage…and I can wear them. (now sorta wishing I hadn’t gotten rid of that blue patchwork skirt.)(tags: personal)
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“advice on how to select and use an IT consultant followed by a grim list of the 10 most common lies told by bad consultants” – heh.
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“However lousy it is to sit in your basement and pretend to be an elf, I can tell you from personal experience it’s worse to sit in your basement and try to figure if Ginger or Mary Ann is cuter.”
links for 2008-04-26
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teeny tiny chair for meditation. very cool idea.(tags: furniture)
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neat!
links for 2008-04-25
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local alternative to cafepress for ENA tshirts?
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Dorothea is on something of a roll, I think. Life-long learning is unavoidable, people. Plus, via Twitter: “Ronco Spray-On Professional Development”!
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“while acting on vengeful feelings clearly needs to be discouraged, acknowledging them should be not merely permitted but encouraged”
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“Nash uprooted his own front yard to grow vegetables—and then convinced his neighbors to let him take over theirs, too.” – neighbors get paid in produce, and he’s set up a CSA. super-cool.
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I keep wondering what’s going to happen with all the subdivision houses I pass in Lacey on my way to work.(tags: society)
links for 2008-04-24
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Seattle ranks high in avarice, envy, and lust. (Avarice & envy seem like flip sides of the same issue.)
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some very pretty examples here.(tags: design inspiration)
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“I found myself saying, all too frequently, “Oh my god, there she goes again.” About my own writing, which is a sad state to be in.” – journals are like that. every so often I dig into my box o’ notebooks…re-reading 8th grade? THAT is exhausting. 😉 I a
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“Your Eternal Webpage” — personal data after death — because of the aforementioned box ‘o notebooks, I have thought about this, although I haven’t solidified those thoughts.
links for 2008-04-23
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a wonderfully thoughtful (and at the same time bitchy, in a good way) musing about “rockstar-ness.” specific to librarianship, but with wider application.
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that looks cool. will have to check in more detail later.
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“Eng 220, “Literature of the Ninja Experience†(“As my target’s skull fragmented into so many shards, I thought again about my mother…â€)” OMG. also, I should send this to J. 🙂
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I threw in a couple of my own ideas in a comment.(tags: blogosphere writing)
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“The immense disproportion between the magnitude of the problem Gore had described and the puniness of what he was asking us to do about it was enough to sink your heart.” – from Michael Pollan. I had much the same reaction. And maybe if spring comes, I’l
links for 2008-04-22
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sharepoint. ::shudder::(tags: accessibility intranet)
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cheap baked good, not too bad for you. definitely something to try.
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“He called his approach “MindWar†— using network TV and radio to “strengthen our national will to victory.— !!!!!!!
links for 2008-04-19
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I once almost destroyed the children’s museum of tacoma’s member database through an inappropriate application of “replace all” with ampersands.
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want to watch
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heh. I’ve noticed something similar w/re: library holds after an author goes on The Daily Show.(tags: writing popculture)
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ooh, this looks fun. I like charts!
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(tags: mediahub)
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“If you can get passed the disgusting crusty layer of meme, there are a bunch of super-valuable bug reports and feature requests in there.” – from the comments.
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via mike kelley
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(tags: marketing)
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watch this on monday.
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interesting connection to the open access movement, too.
links for 2008-04-18
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this worked quite nicely. (I could’ve used an animated gif, but that seemed wrong somehow.)(tags: javascripty reference)
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“This script is meant to show and hide form fields based on user actions” – aha! been looking for this or its equivalent for a while now.(tags: javascripty reference)
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a fluffy little article. ah, someday I wouldn’t mind going back to playing Sims. (About the time I started this blog, I was in the depths of my Sims 1 addiction.)
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reason #4792 why I skipped the caucuses. (I voted for Edwards in our (entirely worthless) primary.)
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lovely. I have thought of myself as a craftsperson in re: web for a long time now.(tags: web_dev philosophizing)
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“Many of these people abandon dreams of entrepreneurship altogether because they need jobs that come with a health plan and they cannot find a way to self-insure.” – gah.
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“What every freelancer should know” – I dabble just enough to have to fill out Schedule C. Oddly enough, it doesn’t bother me all that much. I have a “gift” for forms. ::shrug::
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awesome!