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What Works and What Doesn’t in Microsoft Virtual PC 2004
Hello everyone, and welcome to the unofficial list of which OSes work and which don’t in Microsoft Virtual PC 2004. If there is an OS which I haven’t listed, then please use my contact me page to report it. I hope this site helps you! Please remember: This site is not official. No one, including…
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Fear of a Cute Planet
I became aware of this article on BusinessWeek.com, “Anime, from Cute to Scary”, written by an editor who moved to Tokyo and was afraid of how Japan’s intense interest (I don’t want to say obsession, though he surely would) in cuteness began to influence his daughters. At one point he describes Morning Musume as “about…
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Making Sense of Amuro Namie’s “WoWa”
Amuro Namie’s PV for “WoWa” is out and I love it to death. Never mind the Queen of Hip Pop, this wacky video has ensured that she’s also empress of my heart. (Not counting the wife, of course. No one tell her I wrote this, she already thinks W are the co-empresses of my heart.)…
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Cult of Pop: Favorite PVs of 2005: #3, W’s “Miss Love Tantei”
Further, their decision to play ko-gals – complete with ganguro make-up – is incredible, especially when one considers the reputation attached to such a look. That alone was enough to make me take notice, and the way they vamp up in the detective meets ko-gals scenes is my favorite part of the PV. Watch the…
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TextControl – WordPress Plugin Repository – Trac
Take complete control of text formatting options on your blog: Formatting and encoding per post, globally on posts, and globally on comments. Text Control will allow you to choose from a variety of formatting syntaxes and encoding options. You can choose between Markdown, Textile 1, Textile 2, nl2br, WPautop, and “No Formatting” for formatting along…
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Mozilla stuff….
Lets be clear: I really like IE. I also really like the IE7 beta. However, I am not an idiot, A lot of good tools for web development have been implemented as Firefox extensions. Web Developer – Firefox Extension – some way cool developer tools Sage – Sage is a lightweight RSS and Atom feed reader extension…
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Web 3.0: The web is slowing down
I’m seeing more sites that load slowly. Sites that need ten seconds or more to load [okcupid.com] over an idle DSL line are becoming common. Often, the delay is caused by page layout designed to delay loading until all the ads load. The renderer reformats frantically as the content trickles in. Sometimes it’s because the…