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Gary Con 2008

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/06/2008
Gary's wife told the AP that he was still hosting weekly games of D&D as recently as January. (see comment)
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Gary Con 2008

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/06/2008
Also covered by David Ewalt for Forbes.com -- http://blogs.forbes.com/digitaldownload/2008/03/ga ... (see comment)
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Face Off Extension for Firefox

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 06/28/2007
The accompanying article also shows you how to use a CSS3 selector and site-specific stylesheets in Firefox to achieve the same effect. (see comment)
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Only 14 percent of top US universities meet W3C accessibility guidelines

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 10/10/2006
http://www.hannonhill.com/resources/research/Web-Standards-Colleges-Universities.html Key Findings from the Study: Of the top 124 colleges and universities tested, very few passed. * 17 schools passed the W3C test for valid HTML/XHTML; the remaining n … (see comment)
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Only 14 percent of top US universities meet W3C accessibility guidelines

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 10/10/2006
I thought US Universities were required to comply with Section 508 of the US Rehabilitation Act. http://www.section508.gov/ Section 508 is similar to the W3C Standards, although there are some minor differences. However, the article says "Those not p … (see comment)
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Russia bans the word "dollar"

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 07/28/2006
"30 million not rubles" Double plus ungood for plain speaking. (see comment)
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CSS Drop Shadows

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 06/13/2006
I've added an example of a more subtle use of the effect used on a heading. http://www.designmeme.com/articles/dropshadows/ This replicates the same look I saw on a production site this morning. … (see comment)
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CSS Drop Shadows

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 06/13/2006
I think it's impractical to use in a lot of production settings -- but a blog would make it easy to implement. For wordpress just use the_title for both the text and the title attribute. (see comment)
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CSS Drop Shadows

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 06/13/2006
Here's a nice site that uses dropshadows for the titles (visit with Safari): http://orderedlist.com/ White text, white background, black dropshadow isn't the only combination... you can make it a bit more subtle than that. It also looks better on larg … (see comment)
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CSS Drop Shadows

Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 06/12/2006
I have about 3 times the Firefox visitors compared to Internet Explorer visitors. Although IE is still 5 times the number of Safari visitors. (see comment)
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Sorry Sir, You cant have your photos

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 06/07/2006
I guess you should always include one photo of yourself taking your own picture in a mirror. :-P (see comment)
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How to Podcast with Skype

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 06/07/2006
I've read some mixed reviews of the Snowball, so it's good to see it mentioned (positively) again. Does anyone have any experience using this Mic? (see comment)
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Will Doug Bowman Make Google Beautiful?

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/29/2006
I like the Google UI, but there's still room to improve it. They could tell their designer (Doug Bowman) - help us improve the usability, without increasing the total kb of code + images - and without changing the overall minimalist design and color … (see comment)
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Warship built out of Twin Towers wreckage

Comment in News (2 diggs, 1 reply) - on 05/29/2006
If they were determined to build a military vessel, why not a Hospital ship? The USS New York as a military hospital ship would have been a really great idea. Is it too late for them to change their plans? (see comment)
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Very Cool CSS Hoverbox Menu Technique

Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - on 05/25/2006
Dreamhost just emailed to say: "I have set a connection limit on your site to allow (25) per (5) seconds. This is the best solution for allowing your site to continue to run and making the webserver more stable. " (see comment)
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Very Cool CSS Hoverbox Menu Technique

Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/25/2006
Neat, I hadn't seen that site before. I get most of my CSS tricks (and ocassionally contribute) to A List Apart. I saw the hoverbox gallery on populicio.us. (see comment)
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Very Cool CSS Hoverbox Menu Technique

Comment in News (-4 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/25/2006
reply to the double post... :-/ (see comment)
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Very Cool CSS Hoverbox Menu Technique

Comment in News (-3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 05/25/2006
I hadn't got around to testing on IE 7 yet. Sweet. (see comment)
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Very Cool CSS Hoverbox Menu Technique

Comment in News (2 diggs, 2 replies) - on 05/25/2006
I didn't steal it from CSS play. I stole it from the Hoverbox Image Gallery. I saw it and thought it would be neat to make a menu that worked like that... and it would be cool for Rob's site. :-) (see comment)
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LeapFish.com - How valuable is your domain name?

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 05/18/2006
DesignMeme.com Estimated Actual Value: $32,856.00 Special price for digg.com members -- an even $29,999! Wow! Buy Now! (see comment)
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