March 2009
Being nice to Internet Explorer 6, even though we... →
Being nice to Internet Explorer 6, even though we shouldn’t be
MD 021109 / 12 COMMENTS 45royale Inc. - IE6 Version
When we were planning the sixth version of our site redesign, one of our top…
Lübecker Jung: MacBook casemod: Snow White →
—> Giz
Canon EOS 5D Mark II flash drive: just 21.1MP shy... →
You could say that this is the perfect USB flash drive for existing EOS 5D Mark II owners. We’d argue, however, that this is the perfect USB flash drive for those looking to just live…
Another Awkward New Microsoft Ad Campaign →
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strikes me that buying a PC looks VERY confusing. Especially all that quick-cutting.
Odd new Microsoft commercial, which purports to show a real person named Lauren trying to…
Connected Flow →
FlickrExport for iPhoto (3.0.0)
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Flickr: Discussing FlickrExport 3 for Aperture... →
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your…
message from Kryten →
Oooh, deep space, incoming message, ohhh smeee heeeeaaaa Author: bobbyllew Keywords: Robert Llewellyn new Red Dwarf Kryten Dave back to earth Added: Mar 23, 2009 …
Happy 50th Birthday, Nikon F Mount [Nikon] →
Nikon’s F lens mount turns 50 years old this year. It brought SLR cameras into the mainstream, and all Nikon’s DSLRs still use it, meaning you can (usually) use lenses that are 50 years old.
And Now, The Periodic Table of Game Controllers... →
Inspired by the Periodic Table of Typefaces, Flickr artist Pixel Fantasy decided to chart out the jungle of game controller button configurations into a similarly geekgasm-inducing chart….
Un-Break Me →
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How would you know if ‘the text or images aren’t lined up right’?
The latest version of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer includes a prominent “broken page” button in the toolbar,…
Internet Gender Identification →
A clever lad has built a small snippet of code that’ll give you a good guess at whether you’re a boy or a girl. It works rather well! Turns out, I’m male.
Page about the Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab... →
Here’s a nice homage to the Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab, from the early 1950s.
This was the most elaborate Atomic Energy educational set ever produced, but it was only only…
MacRabbit Blog - Introducing HTMLEdit… errr,... →
Espresso is looking good so far
30 Awesome Design Enhancing jQuery Plugins |... →
There is a vast range of ready made jQuery plugins available from generous designers and developers from across the web that can help add stunning functionality and effects to your website. Check out…
User's Manual - D90 - Guide to Digital Photography →
D90 manual
Star Defense 3D Tower Defense Video →
Ngmoco has released a gameplay video of their upcoming Star Defense game. As a tower defense game, the gameplay should be roughly similar to Fieldrunners, The Creeps or 7 Cities.
The general…
THE NON REALITY-BASED COALITION WILL PLEASE COME... →
[Guest-blogged by Jack Womack] Agreed: that the earth is hollow and that we live on the outside. Seconded. Agreed further that a posh civilization of unknown origin concurrently…
Combat Pilots Ejecting After Aircraft Crash... →
This two-seat Sukhoi Su-24 combat aircraft crashed in a fiery ball of hell in an Iranian airfield last week. Nothing special about that, except that—amazingly enough—the pilots ejected safely after…
Goodbye Google →
Part 1 of 2
Today is my last day at Google.
I started working in-house at Google almost three years ago. I built a team from scratch. I was fortunate to hire a team of a very talented designers….
Google's Very Hungry Caterpillar →
The Very Hungry Caterpillar was one of my favorite books when I was a kid and I’ve loved reading it to Ollie over the past few months. So of course, Google’s logo today is aces. Now do…
Overly Judgemental IE6 Splash Pages →
Ever worked on a project which necessitated IE6 compatibility? I have. It’s the worst.
Joe Lifrieri, a freelancer who runs Hugs for Monsters, thought better of the problem and made some concept…
JQuery Cycle Plugin →
The jQuery Cycle Plugin is a lightweight slideshow plugin. Its implementation is based on the InnerFade Plugin by Torsten Baldes, the Slideshow Plugin by Matt Oakes, and the jqShuffle Plugin by…
A Simple jQuery Slideshow | Jon Raasch’s Blog →
In the interest of following jQuery’s motto of “writing less and doing more,” let’s write a simple slideshow using jQuery, JavaScript and a bit of CSS.
InnerFade with jquery →
InnerFade is a small plugin for the jQuery-JavaScript-Library. It’s designed to fade you any element inside a container in and out.
These elements could be anything you want, e.g. images, list-items,…
Change Safari's search box to search Google UK →
Here’s how to set Google UK as the search engine in Safari. You can use the following technique to change it to any location you prefer — for example, France (.fr) — but you must add (or remove)…
Overly Judgemental IE6 Splash Pages →
Ever worked on a project which necessitated IE6 compatibility? I have. It’s the worst.
Joe Lifrieri, a freelancer who runs Hugs for Monsters, thought better of the problem and made some concept…
Firemint Talks about ‘Real Racing’ and Reveals New... →
Firemint CEO Robert Murray
We’ve been closely following Firemint’s Real Racing game since its initial preview back in August 2008. We were very impressed by the brief clip that was…