Monthly archive: June 2005
New: frequently asked questions
Found a short list of frequently asked questions I had started writing a while ago and published them.
If there is anything else you want to know, please ask.
links for 2005-06-24
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Rusty Joiner, 'fitness model extraordinaire'. Personal body expectations suddenly got even more unattainable.
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Enter a word and spell it with photos from Flickr
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'It's like eBay but with no money'
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Got it via email from a friend. It sort of made sense. Turns out it is in no way condoned by medical authorities
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Another piece of medical advice circulating via email. This one is true.
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'Whether you're a CSS adept who needs help remembering the 342 approved hacks, or a traditional print (or Dreamweaver) designer for whom CSS layout is scary and confusing, Charles Wyke-Smith's designer's guide to CSS has you covered.'
links for 2005-06-09
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'Two decades after the madness, people are still solving the classic 3-D puzzle as fast as possible. When that gets boring, they do it blindfolded.'
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Non-celebrity mugshots from the first half of last century
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Experts on everything extraterrestrial determine how believable is the Star Wars galaxy.
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wikiHow is a collaborative writing project aiming to build the world's largest how-to manual.
links for 2005-06-08
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Words that have fallen out of common usage
links for 2005-06-07
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'Cycling at top speed for two minutes in 30 second bursts with four minutes rest between each sprint' as effective as cycling 'for two hours a day at a moderate pace'
links for 2005-06-05
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BBC website with clues, theories and revelations in anticipation of the 'Bad Wolf' episode in two weeks. I'd given up all hope to ever get into sci-fi, but this series has proved me wrong. Compelling stuff.
links for 2005-06-04
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'A row has erupted over allegations that elderly cardiac patients were moved from their beds to make way for singer Kylie Minogue to have cancer surgery.'
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I'd love to go and hear Zeldman (et al) talk. If I had 395 pounds plus VAT. And if it wasn't sold out.
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How to install GNU/Linux on an iPod, and play videos on it. It obviously is totally unsupported.
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Shots were fired during a meeting between a Sun reporter and photographer, and two men claiming they had copies of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince for sale.(tags: harrypotter)