Posts categorised as Miscellaneous

January 11, 2010

Rendering a web page

A list on the Friendly Bit blog detailing what happens when you visit a web site.

I, too, get annoyed when the above steps take longer than one tenth of a second.

Spoiled we are, all of us.

January 8, 2010

It’s twenty ten, not two thousand and ten

I support this notion.

January 4, 2010

I love fake specification leaks

So the iSlate has a built-in video projector.

December 1, 2009

Images from Atlantis

Not from the island, but from the space shuttle. Some breathtaking shots.

November 27, 2009

[ad] Amazon’s Black Friday deals

A 120GB PS3 with Infamous and Killzone 2 for $299? Or the second season of Mad Men on DVD for $14? Choices, choices.

November 16, 2009

“Unfriend”

Chosen as the Oxford Word of the Year 2009.

“It has both currency and potential longevity,” notes Christine Lindberg, Senior Lexicographer for Oxford’s US dictionary program.

(via Mashable)