Charming article from the New York Times on baseball organ player Lambert Bartak. I’ve wondered about the origin of Hammond organs at hockey games The famous Charge fanfare played repeatedly in chromatic key increments at hockey games http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/23/sports/baseball/23cws.html http://www.stadiumsportsmusic.com/customers.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charge_(fanfare) … Continue reading →

Neat list of login form screenshots from various sites. Great inspiration! Login form examples

The Guardian’s normally interesting comment is free… section has really gone downhill after their redesign a couple weeks ago. Not only have they been plagued by technical difficulties, disappearing comments and the like, most contributors don’t actually seem to like … Continue reading →

The disappointing yes-vote to the Swedish FRA-law has prompted me to finally look into encrypting my mail. The enigmail plugin for Thunderbird seems like just the ticket. I might not have something to hide but I sure won’t contribute to … Continue reading →

In connection with the parliament debate on the Swedish FRA legislation Pirate Party leader Rick Falkvinge and a cadre of other Swedish bloggers staged a live blogging session from the parliament building yesterday. To their surprise upon arriving there, computers … Continue reading →

Swedish Pirate-and-civil-rights-blogger (not to mention leader of the Pirate Party) Rick Falkvinge reports on a great form of protest his political party executed this weekend: Each member of the Swedish parlament was sent an opened and taped shut letter, stamped … Continue reading →

Speaking of MooTools, version 1.2 was released today. Most significant change from the betas that have been up is maybe the download page, MooTools is now split into two parts, Core and More, with separate download builders for the two. … Continue reading →

Yahoo! might seem like an old-skool web entity from time to time, with their portal home page and all, but their contribution to next generation web development really shouldn’t be underestimated. I was reminded of this by Andy Baio’s waxy.org … Continue reading →