Journal

First I read this and got sort of angry, then I ready this and got sort of happy. Seriously Smashing Magazine, delete your CSS files if you think it will help.

I just upgraded to WordPress 3, so far so good. I’m not sure who decided that the top bar in the admin interface needed to be lighter, but I can’t say I agree with that decision. In terms of value, now everything is in the foreground, and there is virtually no contrast in the interface, …

I am now testing out the web fonts service from fonts.com. The only place to really see it is in the banners on the homepage and in the labels on the contact section. I was using cufón previously, but this is much more “native” and has a huge selection of available faces. I am quite excited …

…the privacy aware, personally controlled, do-it-all distributed open source social network… via diaspora “Privacy” and “social” don’t seem like the best of buddies, but I applaud the effort, especially in light of all the recent Facebook shenanigans. My only fear is that idealism is great when you have money, but when it comes time to …

For example, many Flash websites rely on “rollovers”, which pop up menus or other elements when the mouse arrow hovers over a specific spot. Apple’s revolutionary multi-touch interface doesn’t use a mouse, and there is no concept of a rollover. via Thoughts on Flash This is something I have been thinking about myself, the idea …