My educational penis is bigger than yours!

It’s amazing how a comment on poor customer service can eventually boil down to something like this. Especially since several of the following comments were made by, seemingly, educated women.
The saga of this unholy mess begins with an unfortunate, but rather expected, encounter Laura had with a less than standard librarian.
Please note: Librarian.
It wouldn’t nearly be as bad if the [...]

Google Groups = Blogspot

And here’s the proof…

What’s really sad is that they’ve even managed to spam the Web Archive…

This proves, once again, my point about building a thought archive. The much overlooked resource in building any sort of archive are the people. The Web Archive is far too automated and this shows the result of such automation. Nusance sites [...]

Ouroboros

What’s the meaning behind my logo?
I got an interesting email yesterday from a curious reader who wanted to know more about the Ouroboros (or, more specifically, what it means to me) and why I use it as my banner.
It isn’t just a banner or logo or even some segment of identity for me. It pretty [...]

Building (clean) dashboards for your web app

This post was partly inspired by Francesco Sullo’s comment on the difficulties on finding a balance between functionality and accessibility, but the content is for whoever may find it useful.
I know its easy to whine and complain about a problem and not do anything about it, so I thought about being part of the solution. [...]

PassPack on the browser end

So while the fallout from the last time I came across this company clears up, I decided to find out exactly how they do what they do. At the time of this writing, PassPack is at Beta5.39.5.
First and foremost… My old nemesis, multiple stylesheets for multiple browsers.
Whenever I see :
<!–[if gte IE 7]>
That’s usually the sign of [...]