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“Developing or modifying bookmarklets can be irritating, to say the least, because of this requirement that the JavaScript code be in the form of a URL.” Fortunately, Gruber makes it easy with his nifty Perl script.
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“We enjoy astonishing code; we think we should write code so clear that our most mediocre students (and the management team) will grasp it without effort.” How guilt affects expectations. (And “astonishing code” – what a wonderful goal!)
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NSFW in the way Cronenberg isn’t. Simply some of the most remarkable comics I’ve seen in a while; whilst somewhat interested in genitalia, Shintaro Kago also explores the medium itself with acute precision. “Abstraction” is my highlight.
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“…with all of its data, Flickr knows what, exactly, is — quite literally — the most photographed barn in America. Where everyone is taking pictures of taking pictures.” Sippey, on how Flickr is (inevitably) building a map of the world the size of the