July 2010
9 posts
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Vimeo Blog: Global Settings and Unlimited HD... →
pile:
vimeo:
We’ve got more great news for you today. One aspect of Vimeo that we know you love is the extensive control you have over how and where your videos are seen. In the past, it could be…
Yeahhhh now if you have Plus HD embedding is totally unlimited. Recap: Vimeo Plus has no limits on total storage space, bandwidth, duration, or HD embeds. We also added a tool to...
I just bought an awesome domain name.
Feels good to be back.
I need to stop buying domains.
June 2010
11 posts
Cross-browser kerning-pairs & ligatures using CSS →
mrgan:
If I don’t reply to your email/IM today, excuse me - I’ll be adding this to every website I maintain.
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Tynt Blocker →
safariextensions:
Blocks the annoying Tynt copy/paste junk.
It’s worth reading the code for this extension if you dislike Tynt as much as I do. Brad Dougherty clearly feels the same way about them.
A Safari extension I whipped up last night. Probably better to just block in the hosts file, but this is quicker and easier for most people.
“By now, one thing we know is that the iPad is not simply a larger iPhone, nor is...”
– Pad vs. iPhone: A User Experience Study
“And if I was the one to suck you into this addicting show, I am sorry, and...”
– sniebauer
May 2010
25 posts
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I am officially a college graduate.
“VP8 is definitely better compression-wise than Theora and Dirac, so if its claim...”
– Jason Garrett-Glaser
The first in-depth technical analysis of VP8
I don’t know what any of this means, but I think this guy generally knows what he’s talking about. It will be interesting to see if there are any patent issues in the near future for VP8. I don’t see it replacing...
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“The federal government, as custodian of its prisoners, has the constitutional...”
– Justice Stephen Breyer
That line isn’t in the version of the Constitution I have, mine must be out of date or something. I would have thought it was the States’ responsibility (if anyone’s).
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Supreme Court: Sex offenders can be held... →
Yeah this is a really good idea. What’s the point of having sentences if they can just ignore them anyway? And who is next?
At least 2 people on the Supreme Court have actually read the Constitution and have their heads screwed on right.
“What these ‘open’ proponents want is nothing less than to force a...”
– Dmitry Fadeyev
The Open Fallacy
Everything in this article is absolutely correct. Make sure to read the comments too. Another good quote (from the comments): “People are confusing liberties. A product not behaving the way you wish it did is hardly the same thing as someone taking away your...
Adobe Flash: Almost as Open as Microsoft Office →
Another brilliant article by John Gruber.
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Watchjimdewitt:
steve brule on sushi from CHECK IT OUT WITH DR. STEVE BRULE
THIS SUNDAY OMGLOL
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WatchThis video might be the best one The Onion has ever made.
Pure CSS social media icons →
So cool.
“Technology is coming, we can’t stop it, but we want to put in place a...”
– Frank Martinez
The changing typography of the Web (via 9-Bits)
“We are now draining our economy of several hundred billion dollars a year in...”
– Al Gore
Except that we get most of our oil from Canada. Oops. (via Daring Fireball)
“In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like...”
– Thomas Jefferson
3rd president of US (1743 - 1826)
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WatchWhat’s the history of cinco de mayo?
April 2010
20 posts
Steve Jobs mentions Vimeo and talks about some... →
pile:
The important thing here is he uses the word Vimeo.
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WatchThis video is awesome.
“Journalist shield laws are about journalists being able to protect sources who...”
– John Gruber
Daring Fireball Linked List: Good Luck With the Shield Law Argument
“Browsing the internet is like reading a directory of phonebooks of indexes.”
– Cory