Category: legacy
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Oh my God!
In Queens NY they have arrested a fairly extreme guy by the name of Glenn Marcus and accused him of a laundry list of offenses including torture, kidnapping and more. The case itself has all the earmarks of being a "he said / she said" case of disputed consent and retroactive remorse on the part…
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You owe me your brain!
At Slashdot, your down home stupidity channel. "This is an excellent point. If anyone should be running business (or society in general), it should be the scientists, artists and academics. They are typically not blinded by avarice in the sameway that the average businessman is. Profit is useful, but it should never be the main…
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Punishment, Correction and Conditioning in the Shaping of Human Tools
A long time ago (in 2002) I wrote an article entitled “Punishment, Correction and Conditioning in the Shaping of Human Tools”. I posted it over on The Estate as a series of drafts and all was well. As we transition the various websites through software systems some folks have had trouble finding it. Additionally as…
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Everything fades away…
The "Fade Anything Technique" is an awesome JavaScript library to fade elements of a page. This has been recently used with much success to show users new or changed items on a page without causing more screen clutter. Twilight Universe ยป Blog Archive ยป Twilight Fade Anything – the FAT bundled as a WordPress plug-in.…
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Google Web Accelerator – so much for not being evil.
Well, it looks like Google may have done a bad thing. Ok, the latest in a series of kinda silly things that might be bad enough for some of the shine to come off their star. The /. crowd has traditionally been big google fans, but event hat is starting to turn. The issue? The…
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Cat2Tag – the new champion
Some changes in the. I put in the awesome “Cat2Tag” plugin for WordPress online and ripped out the one I had been using. Why? The old one was nice but didn’t integrate into the mainline WordPress code as well as I liked. Cat2Tag kicks ass in a few ways… By repurposing the categories system that…
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Geeks say the oddest things…
Seen on /. "Isn’t it a little early in the morning to be breaking out the Patty LaVelle?"