May 2009
28 posts
April 2009
85 posts
My new glasses just fell into my soup.
UGH. This is the worst. My brand new glasses just fell into a piping hot bowl of soup when I was leaning over to eat. This is awful. And now I’m eating my glasses. This is the worst. This prescription tastes incredibly bad. GREAT.
You know your theme is working when you start getting a lot of ‘likes’ on posts that are months, years old.
Question for blog themers:
Do you respond to the emails you’re sent from people that confuse you with the curator of the blog?
Orca
I’m really excited about this theme I’m working on. It uses so many ideas I’ve been thinking about for a while. Everything just fell into place with this one. The code is going take some more time than usual, and probably a longer test period, but so worth it. Can’t wait to show you guys.
Just spent the better part of two days cramming for an exam that’s been moved to next week.
WatchArmato Design & Press: C&P Letterpress (2 colors)
“Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of...”
– Frederic Fucking Chopin (via wreckandsalvage)
Iron & Wine - Carousel
“We were growing so fast that after just a few months, we had to set up desks in...”
– David Rosenblatt, former CEO, DoubleClick in NY Mag’s Waking Up to New York
MF Doom - Potholderz
You can't spell success without CSS
First of all, I will never apologize for that title.
I just figured out a bug in the CSS of my next public theme after mulling it over for 24 hours. I even tried something I’d never done before: I simulated the divs’ locations using index cards. It helped and was surprisingly fun. The issue had to do with a floating div that was interacting poorly with another floating div.
My...
Elliott Kember dot Com →
Whoa, pull the fold on the corner. The shadow even diminishes as it gets smaller!
via Daring Fireball, who blogged about Spreadtweet. I’m sorry if you work somewhere that would have a use for that.
Lucille 2: Do you like ham?
Carl Weathers: No. I love it.
WatchNPR’s On The Media invertviews Tom Corddry, who was on the design team for Encarta, on which Microsoft recently decided to pull the plug.
Bob Garfield: When did it become apparent to you that Encarta’s days were numbered? Tom Corddry: Before we launched it. We used to have conversations internally that CD-ROM was some kind of a transitional medium for what we were doing and that there would...
