Learning something new every day.
Electronic Frontier Foundation – EFF Wins New Legal Protections for Video Artists, Cell Phone Jailbreakers, and Unlockers
New exceptions to the DMCA, the most important of these has to be the ability to break DVD encryption for fair use.
bluesmoon – Handling Date/Times and timezones
What are the basic rules for storing times in a web application.
Drawar – Sometimes A Grid Can Save You
A grid is an important design element for almost all designs.
Scientific American – The New Normal? Average Global Temperatures Continue to Rise
More and more the norm for local weather bears out that our planet is becoming warmer and warmer.
Marco.org – School grades are hopelessly broken
Grades are just a waste of resources.
A List Apart – Prefix or Posthack
Let’s stop hating on pre-fixes, as they eliminate the need to use hacks to enable features in a browser.
Friendly Atheist – An Iowa College’s Response to Blasphemy Day
Freedom of speech is important for people to feel free to critique any idea even one as personal as religion.
APOD – The Crown of the Sun
An image of the corona of the Sun during a recent total solar eclipse.
CakeFest
CakeFest in September, heck yeah, I’ll be attending.
THINQ.co.uk – TV business kisses HDMI goodbye
I always enjoy seeing less cables around my desk.
Got any book recommendations?