Distractions – Page 284 – Ammo for your Dreams

Found on the Transhuman Space

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 04, 2002

Found on the Transhuman Space mailing list: Gender-Neutral Pronoun FAQ.

Comics

Warren Ellis is going to

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 04, 2002

Warren Ellis is going to get this girl to redesign one of his websites. Her personal info page had a link to this Alan Moore Fan Site which looks semi-promising.

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Also via BoingBoing, a link

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 04, 2002

Also via BoingBoing, a link to a tiny blogging script written in 30 lines of Perl, called Blosxom.

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Also through Webreview, I finally

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 04, 2002

Also through Webreview, I finally found a reference for the notion that people can only keep track of around 6 things at a time (7+/-2, actually). The article on Webreview claims it’s a myth, at least as far as applied to designing web site menus.

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Fogi reminds me to mention

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 04, 2002

Fogi reminds me to mention Offline, the web comic about, umm, the web. I liked the Spidey cartoon I found on Webreview, although Fogi likes one about a cat getting e-mail from a dog. Haven’t dug through them yet – need the fast connection at work for that.