Composing your blog posts in a browser has a number of disadvantages. First is that web browsers can swallow up all of your (RAM) memory and either crash on you or require that you periodically restart it, if you interrupt your writing with visits to certain web pages for reference, or like most people, compulsively [...]
Harder when it’s from the top of my head
We often use the term “from the top of my head” without even thinking about it, don’t we? Like, where are the ensuing thoughts really coming from? My guess is that it’s in fact from the frontal cortex. Anyway, this post is from just such a place. Consider this a beginning coder’s journal entry. So [...]
Facebook hype will fade
January 07, 2011|By Douglas Rushkoff, Special to CNN from CNN page: “Appearances can be deceiving. In fact, as I read the situation, we are witnessing the beginning of the end of Facebook. These aren’t the symptoms of a company that is winning, but one that is cashing out. The object of the game, for any [...]
CSS is to HTML as a CMS is to… HTML
You have a website with 100 pages on it. All 100 pages use the same style.css file. You’d like to change the background color of every single page. You make one adjustment in the CSS file, and that background color adjustment will be reflected across all 100 pages. You don’t need to edit each of [...]
Okay, so here’s a new post
Just messin’ around here, as I’ve yet to finalize the structure of the content for Codex Nexus, and know that Google brings some people to this site for whatever reasons, and so I wanted something to show up that might entertain. Here is a long comment I just posted on Professor’s Bart Ehrman’s Facebook wall: [...]