Post archive for June 2004

Kottke Critique

2004 June 29

Jason Kottke recently released the next incarnation of Kottke.org. I must say, even though visually things are very similar to the previous version, Jason has done an excellent job...

Fragile Sunday

2004 June 27

Sunday's are supposed to invite rest and relaxation, however, this was like no other Sunday I anticipated. Saturday evening was great. I stumbled upon a public showing of Waking Life...

Someone Find The Cat

2004 June 26

Why do we still have mice? Seriously, haven't we reached the point in computer evolution where we can discard the mouse completely? Modern operating systems have the ability to solely rely on voice commands...

Textpattern Flow

2004 June 23

I'd like to pose a question to my readers that use Textpattern. Last week I noticed Jon Hicks switched over which sparked my interest. I've been meaning to switch over to a PHP based system

Stopdesign Critique

2004 June 22

I felt like revisiting Douglas Bowman's Stopdesign since my previous critique was premature. Douglas did a fine job on many fronts. The architecture is a three column joy.

Flipping Zines

2004 June 07

I've got a bone to pick with design magazines. I used to buy them frequently based on issue topics. I never subscribe, mainly because I don't want to confine myself to one magazine...

Rise of the Documentary

2004 June 06

I've always been a connoisseur of documentary film and rarely do I read fiction opposed to non-fiction. Learning about the actions and habits of society, whether opinionated or not, has always intrigued me.

Gmail, Big Brother?

2004 June 01

I've been wondering what angle Google planned to take with its new Gmail service, currently in beta form. After some reading it all makes perfect sense.