Entries for September 2008

Developing websites is fun, but being a hardcore hand coder means I don't use tools which fix the code for me.

Developing on my Mac also means I know fairly well how things look in Safari, Opera and Firefox. But Internet Explorer is a problem. I have to either boot my Mac into Boot Camp (so that I boot into Windows), or I have to run Windows in Parallells Desktop. The latter is slow and tedious, particularly since I run Vista (my copy of Windows XP has been activated too many times...thanks...

Tormod

Hypography just got kicked out of Google Adsense - probably the most famous web advertisement program in the world right now.

We've been in it since the early days, and it has helped me finance the running of Hypography since it has covered the costs for our server, software licenses etc.

Adsense ads has some cool properties: They are easy on the eye (at least the text versions), they adapt to your page's content, and the money earned comes straight into my bank account....

Tormod

I became a Bright after reading the God Delusion by Richard Dawkins. I had been an atheist for a very long time and Dawkins was a hero of mine ever since he presented the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures here in London. I forget what year it was but it was very interesting. Much better than the anodyne stuff we have been getting in recent years. What I remember most from his lectures was the enormity of geological time in comparison to human history of the last few thousand years.
It...

Karnuvap

equinox and the rains begin.

Turtle

i only have premission to say that the prototype is under construction in the lab. BIG secret!! it'll revolutionize the way people go about their daily lives. precision engineered and tooled, this baby is one sharp lookin'...thingy. thought the cat was gonna make it out of the sack, didn't ya!? nay nay. loose lips, sink ships.

Turtle