- Digital Web Magazine – Seven JavaScript Techniques You Should Be Using Today — Lots of meaty/head-scratchy examples in here, but it’s definitely a lot of best-practice for your money.
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- 1996 New Paradigms for Using Computers: Clifford Nass Transcript — Clifford Nass on human-computer interactions and relations.
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- Ambrosia Software, Inc. — games/DEFCON — Ambrosia release the OSX version of Introversion’s Defcon. Cross-platform multiplayer, too. It’s downloading as I type – can’t wait…
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- PopMatters Books Feature | Long Zoom: Interview with Steven Johnson — In the interview, Johnson explains how the Long Zoom holds together his recent work, and how this perspective emerged from his graduate-school training in literary theory and the Victorian period.
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- Polar Clock — Beautiful.
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- Windows XP Wireless User Guide — that thing I need…
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- Snak – IRC for Mac — Interesting-looking IRC client for OSX.
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- Adobe Forums – A little problem with color profiles — Some really good explanations of the Lightroom colour-space issues.
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- » 101 Essential Freelancing Resources — A few things in here I’ve not seen before; worth a bookmark.
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