Distractions – Page 346 – Ammo for your Dreams

“Evolution of Weaponry” By Lt.

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 23, 2001

“Evolution of Weaponry” By Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, is a blunt summary of the physical and psychological methods men use to make it easier for us to kill one another. Grossman is described on his site as a former US Army Ranger and “expert on killing”. Oddly, he has the same name as a famous Israeli author, who has a reputation as both a frail nerd and a political dove.

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Remote scripting in Javascript –

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 23, 2001

Remote scripting in Javascript – basically, calling the server without changing the browser window. Done without frames, using DHTML and a hidden layer or Iframe. Very nice, actually.

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SoftLink, the company where I

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 22, 2001

SoftLink, the company where I had my first job, has a pretty new (well, to me anyway) website, and one for their mirror company, Repliweb. Nice to know who’s still there.

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More squeezing of the log’s

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 21, 2001

More squeezing of the log’s logo… It’s 19K, 480×140 square pixels.

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Salon.com article about Kate Bush.

Post author By Dotan Dimet
Post date March 21, 2001

Salon.com article about Kate Bush. How many years since I bought a Kate Bush record? This takes me back…