Archives for February, 2002
2002.02.27 (Wed)
eDesign Ain’t Me Design
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I saw an ad for a new magazine called eDesign and thought, “Hmm… could be interesting. Where’s the URL…
MT 2.0 Coming Soon
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Just stopped by the Movable Type site to see how they’re doing with 2.0, slated for an early-March release. There’s…
Break a Leg
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I’m going skiing this weekend - for the first time ever. Can’t wait. I have no idea what this is…
2002.02.25 (Mon)
So long, Simon
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Simon’s last day at work today. Bye, Simon and best o’ luck in the olde countrie. You’ll be missed….
2002.02.24 (Sun)
I’ve been reading South by Sir Ernest Shackleton, an account of his second expedition to Antarctica, 1914 to 1916. The…
PS7 for OS X on Slashdot
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Of course there’s a Slashdot thread on the new version of Photoshop….
Reinventing the Folder
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In this day and age you can be reasonably sure that most people won’t have too much trouble with…
Draw on Your Desktop
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Desktastic is a small free app that does one thing; it turns your mouse into a magic marker in…
PS7 Getting Closer
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Adobe unveils Photoshop 7.0 for Mac OS X maccentral.com Adobe Systems Inc. today will unveil one of the most important…
2002.02.19 (Tue)
Sniffle & Cough
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The Cold That Just Won’t Leave
2002.02.17 (Sun)
The Name of the World
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Don’t know why I didn’t mention this sooner, but a few weeks ago I finished reading The Name of…
2002.02.15 (Fri)
Unravelling the Knitted Sleeve of Care
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As a sleep expert (although non-practicing recently), I suspect this study is a load of rubbish! Seven hours’ sleep "the…
2002.02.14 (Thu)
Got Those All-nighter Deadline-looming Blues
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<sigh> P.S. These aren’t my legs, by the way. The drape of the trousers lacks an insouciance that I…
Tables vs. CSS
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Ye Olde Tables vs. CSS Debate Rages On
2002.02.13 (Wed)
Hammered!
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What a week…
Wear Kare
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The Susan Kare shop!
2002.02.11 (Mon)
It’s Only Money
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Some pieces of information just bring my mind to a complete halt. This is from a recent Thomas Friedman column…
2002.02.09 (Sat)
Mac OS X: The Missing Manual
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My copy of Mac OS X: The Missing Manual arrived a couple of days ago and is already dog-eared and…
Plum Time
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The plums are flowering, their tentative little puffs of colour heralding spring. This old one in the photo above…
Uh-oh… Backlash
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Curt wrote to say: If your so hot then why doesnt your site work in NS4x??? Well first, Curt, I’m…
2002.02.08 (Fri)
Antipixel’s Cool!
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CoolSTOP site of the day. Gee…!
2002.02.07 (Thu)
So True It Hurts
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If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be …
Speaking of Coffee…
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I’m a junkie
Starbucked
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I’ve been Starbucked
Fast-breeder worms & Studious Babies
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Two interesting stories from New Scientist: Mobile phone emissions increase worm fertility Duncan Graham-Rowe The safety of mobile phones is…
2002.02.06 (Wed)
There’s More Than One Good Book
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I had a client meeting in Jinbocho, the publishing district, this morning. There are lots of bookstores in Jinbocho…
2002.02.02 (Sat)
Perfection in a red bowl
Our closets hold dark secrets
2002.02.01 (Fri)
The Lego DAT Tape Loader
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Now this is geeky, in the most honourable sense of the word. You have to use software on the computer…
Humming Across the Ages
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I had an extremely stressful day yesterday. Lots of work, a dead computer to be resurrected, inadequate tools at hand…
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