Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
11sep2007
Terrorist organization logos, a great source of inspiration.
Hillary’s Prayer: Hillary Clinton’s Religion and Politics, jesus christ!
jQuery 1.2 has been released. And it doesn’t crash Safari 1.3 anymore, so please update.
The Monad.Reader Issue 8, featuring multiset partitions and type-level computation.
Bad Unix Jokes, still nice.
Don’t you worry try a little harder
Don’t you worry try a little harder
Say goodnight and stay a little longer
Say goodnight and stay a little longer
Have to keep her from cryin’ then you got to try to work pretty hard to keep her satisfied
— Rolling Stones, Try A Little Harder
What might an expository mathematical wiki be like?, Tim Gowers wonders.
How to give your low-end Canon digital camera RAW support, by Nathan Willis. Very nice.
D doesn’t have real closures, I knew it.
SpeedGeeking offers a fully immersive, invigorating and hilarious approach to meeting people … and learning about the cool projects, software tools and crazy ideas that they have been working on. At a SpeedGeek, one group of participants sets up at stations around a room to give 5 minute presentations while the rest of the group migrates in a circle around the room to hear these high-speed raps. The result is an obscene amount of fun, all tied up with a good dose of learning about how technology is being used for social change.
The Wonders of the World: An Interview with Mary Beard (pt. 1) , “Mary Beard is a Professor of Classics at Cambridge University, where she is a fellow of Newnham College. She also writes a blog for the Times, called A Don’s Life, and she is the editor of an excellent new series of books, The Wonders of the World.”
Get Out from Behind the Curtain, by Sarah B. Nelson at A List Apart. “When used at critical points in the design process, these sessions build strong, respectful relationships. Since clients directly experience the design work, you don’t need to sell clients on an idea—they were with you the whole time.”
Put Your Content in my Pocket, Part II, by Craig Hockenberry at A List Apart.
11.9.2002, KD erinnert an den Putsch in Chile.
PTW National Swimming Centre for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Awesome building.
Subway: A Method to Their Cheesy Madness, WJW.
But baby, I can’t stay,
You got to roll me and call me the tumblin’,
Roll me and call me the tumblin’ dice.
— Rolling Stones, Tumbling Dice
K5 Becomes “Gated Dysfunctional Community”, rusty says. New accounts $5 a piece.
The Sarong Theorem Archive, “This page is an electronic archive of images of people proving theorems while wearing sarongs.”