I’m always looking for ways to use CSS to enable layouts that weren’t possible using other coding methods. Often I’ll create the design first in Photoshop and then challenge myself to come up with a technical solution. This is how I came up with Emulating Position: Fixed; when working on Jade Lee’s website. But sometimes […]
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Monthly Archives: August 2005
The Man in Blue > footerStickAlt: A more robust method of positioning a footer
Wednesday, August 31, 2005
Parasites brainwash grasshoppers into death dive
Wednesday, August 31, 2005
parasites, placebos, the list of things that manipulate the brain continues to grow.
Cybil’s Site #1 for a New Zealand Google Search
Monday, August 29, 2005
She doesn’t have the same rank in the .com version of google, is there something I don’t know about Cybil and New Zealand? (à la Susan and Australia from Coupling)
SonSpring Design
Saturday, August 27, 2005
This site’s one where you’ll want to hold your breath and activate that IE View plugin. As much disdain as I do hold for American Christains, I link to this site for it’s excellent message for Internet Explorer users (which for those not running IE on XP looks exactly like the warning messages in that […]
Newton Canyon on Bike
Friday, August 26, 2005
Location
From the 101, 7.9 miles up Kanan Road (becomes Kanan Dume Road at Mulholland Hwy) park right before the 3rd tunnel. Head west down the trail into the canyon.
Misadventure
This trail fucking kicked my ass. I walked the bike halfway back up out of the canyon sweating profusely. There are plenty of excuses, the heat, the […]
Preventing JavaScript File Caching
Thursday, August 25, 2005
“I can’t reproduce the bug you entered. Clear your cache, you must have the old version of that javascript file.”
I don’t know how many times I’ve had to say this as a front-end developer. But the problem of cached outdated JavaScript files is only going to get worse as we get better at separating […]
The Long Tail: "Just enough piracy"
Tuesday, August 23, 2005
…putting forth the theory that there is an optimal amount of piracy that is actually beneficial to the industry, whether it be software, music or motion pictures.
Google Map Visitor log for Divine Blog
Friday, August 19, 2005
just plugged this thing into my site. why not?