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This is it
Here is the redesign... minus content for the "About" and "Project" pages. I have stuff done, but I still need to go back after a good night's rest to review what i wrote. What do you think? Does it show up ok?
David Nunez
Dir of Technology at the MIT Museum • Writing about emerging tech's impact on your life • Speculative insights on the intersection of humanity and technology 🤖
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No Release Tonight
Well, no release tonight. the Blog part of my redesign is working well on Mozilla, Netscape, and IE. Now all I need to do is the other 2 parts of the site (my about me and project pages), but that's more about developing content vs. tweaking CSS and
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The end of Unbearable Monkey
What exactly does "Return or Unbearable Monkey" mean? Well, nothing, actually. Except that I had a site (can't even remember if it was every put online) way back when called "Unbearable Monkey." That was the best I could do at the time. It screams:
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Design Update
I have my business cards in Quark (12-up with crop marks and everything). I will have my cards printed over the weekend. (1.50 per full-color sheet of 12 at kinkos... plus a fee per cut (but I can work the dang paper cutter myself, thank you)) I think 60
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How do you say...
"else": elss or elts? "sandwiches": sand-wich-es or sam-metch-es or sang-witch-es? "glycerin": glis-ser-in or the incredibly ignorant glis-ser-een "often": off-en or the 100% incorrect off-ten?
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Pathogen image
I spent some time modifying Pathogen and got it to make this image. Without getting too much into it, the particular situation visualized here would never happen in a real evolution in forum interactions. Among many other things, it assumes that the 94 individuals in this simulation (can you count
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10 cents
In a meeting today: "Java Programmers are a dime a dozen. Absolutely worthless." Gulp.
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About the webcam
Just so you know what's the deal with my officecam. It sits on top of my monitor merrily clicking away all day. Every once in a while I will go to its local store of images and pick out one of the more interesting expressions and post it
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Business Cards
So I spent an hour racking my brains last night on a redesign. Like I said before, this is more of a personal corporate identity campaign (matching business cards). No matter what I did, I couldn't get off of using a dark background. That's NOT where
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whisper
whis·per (whis"per) n. 1. Soft speech produced without full voice. 2. Something uttered very softly. 3. A secretly or surreptitiously expressed belief, rumor, or hint: whispers of scandal. 4. A low rustling sound: the whisper of wind in the pines. 5. A suggestion of things to come.
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Tivo update
Well, I woke up this morning and Tivo was still upset. I actually modified my Tivo a long while ago, so I was convinced it wasn't a problem with something I did. This morning, I investigated some of the Tivo hacking sites and discovered that if you'
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One Technical Problem Solved
Thanks to Ethan at www.avehost.com, I'm now able to access my blog and the movable type admin pages from my office. It turns out that the server's firewall had a block on my specific IP address at work. (that's why I could