Learning something new every day.
hsivonen – -webkit-HTML5
Apple calls it open and HTML5 but it really isn’t.
Paul Krugman Blog – Lost Decade, Here We Come
Paul Krugman on why you do not cut government spending in a weak economy.
The Oil Drum – Natural Oil Seeps and the Deepwater Horizon Disaster: A Comparison of Magnitudes
Run the numbers between the Deepwater Horizon disaster and the normal seepage of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
HTML5 Globals and You – Nettuts+
New HTML5 attributes for DOM elements.
Now you see me… show/hide performance – Learning jQuery
Essentially the jQuery functions show and hide are the slowest and selective enable/disable of a stylesheet is the fastest possible method of hiding a DOM element.
The El Paso Miracle – Reason Magazine
Large immigrant populations is a decent predictor for how safe a city is.
HoverAttribute jQuery plugin – afEkenholm Web Design
Extremely useful and well-designed jQuery plugin to let you hover over an element and display any attribute.
Down The Memory Hole – Paul Krugman Blog
Taxes versus living standard for Americans.
Why a Soda Tax Makes Sense for Washington – NYTimes.com
Soda has dropped in price 30% since 1970’s, fruits and vegetables have risen by the same amount.
Got any book recommendations?