Tech
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Views I Use
A recent post by Tim Bray and a response by @maya@occult.institute (along with large doses of Dave Winer in my feed reader) got me thinking about the tools I use for internet stuff. Here’s the posts I’m talking about:
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Fancy CSS
Tags: Web Technology&:not(:last-child) { margin-right: 20px; }Oh my gosh. I had no idea you could do something like this in CSS. I am so far behind the times. -
Table Based Collaboration
Tags: Web Technology - Desktop AppsI’ve been supporting our department wiki for many years now. The most used feature is basic rich text, as you would expect, but the next most popular feature is tables.
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Mac OS X - Dock review
Tags: AppleI’ve been using Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) for a week or two as my main desktop environment, and I’m really liking the Dock for icons and such. For the last 20 years, I’ve wanted a window manager that combined the quick-launch buttons with the running program icons. I’ve finally gotten my wish. But after using it a while, I think there are some rough edges.
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How not to sleep a MacBook
Tags: AppleAmusing anecdote related to UI on MacOS.