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  • Speaking of one-stop CSS web apps, Jacob Bijani created his own for generating border-radius rules. Using border-radius can get tricky if all four corners are not the same, as Mozilla is the only browser that breaks the recommended spec. Find this helpful tool at one of four domains: http://border-radius.com/, http://borderradius.com/, http://css-border-radius.com/ or http://cssborderradius.com/.

  • Primer is a useful web app that allows you to paste in HTML and get the appropriate CSS selectors. My workflow looks like this: Design in PhotoShop. Write semantic HTML. Copy and paste HTML into Primer. Get CSS selectors and begin styling. Check out PrimerCSS.com.

  • 2105: A List Apart: Articles: Flash and Standards: The Cold War of the Web Dan Mall continues to probe the debate between web standards, HTML5 apps and Flash. Good article; rad illustration. Go GloomyBear!

  • I wrote and illustrated a short story when I was in 6th grade called “The Beatnik and The Bean”. My friends and I were on a bit of a kick where we thought scat and bebop words were funny. This cartoon by Dan Meth looks almost exactly like my beatnik, though I have no idea…

  • What Happens When You Unplug from Your Internet Addiction? Brittany Ancell restricts her Internet use to working hours only for two weeks: “While I was constantly searching for ways to become more efficient at work, I was idling away my free time with trivial eBay pursuits and constant email monitoring.”

  • Visor – Quake Style Terminal Access

    Visor – Quake Style Terminal Access Noah Stokes: It’s been a while since I’ve used this and it appears to have it’s bugs worked out. By the Quicksilver folks.

  • Dead Presidents: “The light has gone out of my life”

    Dead Presidents: “The light has gone out of my life” “Theodore Roosevelt was a shooting star — 5″8′ of barely controlled frenzy. An energetic workaholic, familyaholic, and lifeaholic who lived every day of his relatively short life to its fullest and savored each and every battle throughout 60 busy years on Earth. As Thomas Riley…

  • Neven Mrgan, per usual, bringing the WebKit funky.

  • IBM Compares JavaScript Frameworks

    IBM Compares JavaScript Frameworks Ext JS: IBM has done a comprehensive review of JavaScript frameworks, focusing on Ext JS, Prototype, jQuery, YUI, and MooTools. The framework comparison table at the bottom demonstrates that Ext JS has the most UI tools, while supporting far more browsers.

  • Fake Steve Jobs Calls AT&T

    Fake Steve Jobs Calls AT&T “Right here in your own backyard, an American company creates a brilliant phone, and that company hands it to you, and gives you an exclusive deal to carry it — and all you guys can do is complain about how much people want to use it. You, Randall Stephenson, and…

  • How to Enable Free Emoji Icons on iPhone

    How to Enable Free Emoji Icons on iPhone Download “Spell Number” Open app on iPhone Type “91929394.59” Push Home button Tap Settings Select General Select International Keyboards Select Japanese Turn Emoji On Done

  • Safari/Webkit CSS3 Snippets for TextMate

    Safari/Webkit CSS3 Snippets for TextMate WebKitBits: Wishing Line has released an open-source TextMate bundle which assists in writing WebKit specific CSS3 properties: The bundle, which currently contains nearly every new -webkit-prefixed property currently listed in Apple’s Safari/Webkit documentation along with a few snippets of code related to creating and using offline SQLite databases in Webkit is available via the…

  • Mike Steinbaugh’s iTunes 8 Wishlist

    Mike Steinbaugh’s iTunes 8 Wishlist Mike’s best suggestions are for the ability to manually tag explicit tracks, and searching lyrics. Some other suggestions I’d enjoy: Director field for movies, and Music Videos as its own category in the Source List. Additionally, I am not a huge fan of the tabbed windows to update the content…

  • Embedded Video is Broken

    Embedded Video is Broken Dean Allen, of the beautifully set Textism.com, writes: This happens several times a day: I find myself at Youtube or Vimeo or Brightcove or wherever, begin watching something interesting, and immediately start looking for a way to put that in a corner of my screen so I can continue working or…

  • iPhone App Icons

    iPhone App Icons Neven Mrgan: Here’s my pick of the best iPhone app icons […] Notice a trend? Almost all of these icons say “no thanks” to iPhone’s default gloss effect […] Of Apple’s 20 iPhone apps, 7 don’t use the effect, and 2 fudge it a bit (YouTube and Clock, which apply this only…