November 2007

If half the world had buildings

  • November 26, 2007 at 8:13 am
  • Categories: Ramblings

  • Based on a friend’s fear of the world becoming unbalanced and slipping off its axis:
    If half the world had buildings
    And the other half had none,
    Would we fly off at a tangent
    And crash into the sun?

Time Window and Sandbox

  • November 26, 2007 at 12:08 am
  • Categories: Ramblings

  • Obviously time travel is impossible: if I were to go back in time, how on earth would I be able to remember a future that hasn’t happened yet? I’d be stuck with no memory of who I was or where or was, and probably of what I was. Besides, I wouldn’t be there anyway because [...]

New cliches in old bottles

  • November 23, 2007 at 2:19 pm
  • Categories: Ramblings

  • Tired of old cliches? Want some new ones? The Cliche Rotation Project has come to the rescue, with its compilation of alternatives. This is brilliant, I wish I’d thought of it.

CSS Eleven: I’m happier now

  • November 21, 2007 at 2:12 pm
  • Categories: CSS, Web design

  • It’s been a while, sorry. Last time I posted (aeons ago) I promised to do some testing for css3.info; oops. I am doing it, but as often happens it’s had to slide down my list of priorities.
    Having been a little wary of CSS Eleven back then, I have since been to a seminar day led [...]

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