- Comic: The REAL Captain America
Straight out of World War II.
Tags: comic, captainamerica, wwii, tolerance, parody - PHP, XML, and Character Encodings: a tale of sadness, rage, and (data-)loss
If Magpie is screwing up your character encodings when displaying UTF-8 RSS feeds, be sure to add the following declaration to the top of your PHP file: define(’MAGPIE_OUTPUT_ENCODING’, ‘UTF-8′);
Tags: magpierss, rss, atom, php, character, encoding, utf8, hack, fix, bug - Quentin Tarantino discusses movie-making
“I’ll tell you what I liked about your movie: it’s a movie about idiots. All those guys are morons. I don’t even know how they tied their shoes in the morning… It’s about failure. That’s good; you don’t see that.”
Tags: quentintarantino, movies, creativity, interview, pulpfiction, reservoirdogs - dooce: The emotional remote control
"I come in to …find Leta hysterically clutching her book, screaming, ‘HOLA DORA! HOLA DORA!’ while Jon sits there snickering, his arms crossed calmly over his chest. ‘I’m going to win this one,’ he says."
Tags: dooce, parenting, dora, fatherhood - The Iraq Effect: War Has Increased Terrorism Sevenfold Worldwide
"Our study yields one resounding finding: The rate of fatal terrorist attacks around the world by jihadist groups, and the number of people killed in those attacks, increased dramatically after the invasion of Iraq."
Tags: iraq, politics, terrorism, bush, statistics, war - Troubleshooting Favicons in IE7
Helpful advice from the IE team on how IE7 interacts with favicons.
Tags: favicon, ie, ie7, microsoft, troubleshooting, tips - Saddest Zombie Ever
Tags: zombies, space, astronauts - Mythology of Lost
Good refresher page from wikipedia on the mythology of Lost. If you’re like me, and lose all the little story threads, this can be helpful.
Tags: lost, tv, mythology, wikipedia - swfIR: swf Image Replacement
Interesting technique here - somewhat like sIFR, but for images. Not sure how practical this will prove in the wild, though.
Tags: swfir, sifr, swf, flash, image, replacement, standards, web







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