Archive for December, 2004

Wishing you well and that you may indulge the Christmas spirit (of your choice) in a way that doesn’t get you hurt.

I’ll be enjoying 10 days back home with my family and driving down to see Jo in the afternoon. I hope everyone reading this has a similarly nice time.

Ben

This should traditionally probably go in the side-links section. However, having listened to it twice, this new recording by PTA (whose membership includes one-quarter former housemate) is so damn good it needs to be plugged right here, right now.

Read the thread if you like, but for all that is good listen to the MP3.

This was posted to the CSS public mailing list (www-style) today.

It’s a proposal for the forthcoming CSS3 specification that would put an end to ‘browser sniffing’ in the future and allow web designers to embrace new and very powerful CSS techniques while more easily providing simpler presentation for older browsers.

It would be a valuble aid, [...]

I’m going through a little ‘collect my Blog’ phase, having got myself linked into Technorati and – with a bit of luck – the below image will sort out BlogShares. It’s nice to mark something as my own. ;)

Something which has always bugged me about MP3 (or whatever compression format you’re using today) is the complete irrelevance of the Genre field in ID3 tags. It’s rubbish. Why media players continue to offer me the choice of browsing by genre is beyond me – what does a list that contains, for instance, “Rock & [...]