The CSS 2.1 specification was recently refused entry into the (almost) safe harbour of Candidate Recommendation (CR) status again (for what is it? the fourth time?). This means that the spec is still in a you-can’t-believe-a-word-of-this Working Draft state, just like it was seven […]
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The Better TV, designing for Wii
The better TV points to an entry I came across, Wii trumps Apple TV: “This is the first time users can easily browse, find and watch YouTube videos right from their living room couch.” Apple CEO Steve Jobs
Bohemian weekend
Though scaled down from the original 11 day extravaganza, there is a party established this October in the Czech Republic.
The better mousetrap
As you may have noticed by now Opera for Wii is out. I bought a Wii of my own a month or so back, my very first game console. I don’t mind playing games, but I’ve rarely got time for it. I tried a […]
Wrocław declawed
I have wanted to visit Wrocław for a long time, and as it is situated in the South-Western corner of Poland, it is fairly nearby Prague. Nearby geographically at least, it is quicker to get to Oslo from Prague than to Wrocław. There is […]
Stealing SVG Designs
Just published my first SVG article on Dev Opera.
Entering a dark age of innovation
I came across this report on a study by Jonathan Huebner showing that the rate of technological innovation is slowing down, and that by this rate we will be down to the Dark Ages level by 2024 (a curiously precise prediction, but presumably by […]
The Year in SVG
2005 was the year Mobile SVG arrived, and 2006 was the year Mobile SVG got lost. Before 2005 SVG was used in a few niches, “semantic graphics” like map applications with a limited number of users but really nothing to talk about. In 2005 […]
Forgotten
In Michle, between the proper urban architecture and the high-rise suburbs of South City, there is an area obviously created with a ruler&compass and city planning with an explicit lack of imagination. The streets have names like South-West IV, Lateral II, and North VII. […]
Omnes viae…
I got a well-appreciated birthday gift from myself a few days ago, the Rome series 1 DVDs. The second, and probably last season, will air in a few days. The time slice covered by this TV series will thus (assumedly) be from the fall […]