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Robert Scoble and Shel Israel wrote this self-professed sequel to The Cluetrain Manifesto, focusing on blogging in the business world. As you might expect if ...

Having already written a book introducing readers to the web standards movement, Dan Cedarholm returns to cover more advanced material. While his first focused on ...

In the introduction to this book, Andy Budd writes "There are an increasing number of CSS resources around, yet you only have to look at ...

Dan Cedarholm has written a very nice book introducing the reader to the concept of web standards. Unlike Zeldman's book, which is nearly all theory, ...

If you want to be a successful musician, you don't just pick up an instrument and learn to play, you also study music theory. Similarly, ...

My idea was to call them "one paragraph reviews" to highlight the fact that they're intentionally short. Annie thinks it sounds clumsy, and I can ...

Eric Meyer, known in the web community as the Godfather of CSS, has written several more technical books about CSS for O'Reilly, but this book, ...

For weeks now, I have been reading reports about how Sacha Baron Cohen has manipulated, abused, and mistreated everyone from a morning show producer in ...

I've always had a soft spot for paper role playing games. In high school, my friends and I all traded books around for various Palladium ...

Fan 1: I heard a rumor you would be the captain on the new Star Trek show... Bruce: Did you hear that on the internet? [laughter] ...

To say that Half-Life 2 improves on the original is like saying that a Harley is an improvement from the red tricycle you had as ...

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It struck me recently that the Halo games and the Matrix movies have something in common. Aside from both being dystopian war-torn futures with a ...

I'll be honest here. I bought Doom 3 to kill time until Half Life 2 came out. I had just upgraded my computer so that ...

Hold on to your hang-ups, iiiit's... CAP Alert!! Watch in amazement as those wacky fundamentalists review movies such as: The Matrix! Fight Club! (Remember ...

I just got back from Jill and Eric's house. Under pressure from me, with backup from Annie and Corey, they agreed to watch Pi. Needless ...

Last night, Annie and I and some friends from the radio station drove to Seattle to see a band we found out about by accident. ...

I just saw the D&D movie! the Dwarf is bigger than anyone else in the group. the Elf wears a steel breast-plate -- with nipples! one Thief can't ...

I've been watching a lot of movies lately. I love movies, and now that I have money again, it makes sense I would start seeing ...

Morpheus offers Neo two pills. One will return him to his drone existence, while the other will open his mind to the Matrix so he ...

Yooh! Time for webComic links. The strips listed below are all drawn in the (Japanese) manga style, except for Bruno. All links ...

I've just seen the most nightmarish kung-fu movie. The hero is trying to rescue his idiotic love interest, running around with her on his ...

"Ladies and Gentlemen. We are Red Elvises. Your favorite band!" Oh man. Just like last time, these guys blew me away. They are without a moment's ...

OH MY GOD!!! oh jeez... So Good... SO SO SO GOOD!!! ahhhh... I just returned from seeing the Matrix. Okay, forget EVERYTHING anyone's ever said ...

Okay, I don't normally write twice in one day, especially lately (three entries all month?), but I have to write about this. I must WARN ...

Tired. Very Tired. I skipped all my classes yesterday, which is bad, but I got some to sleep in and get some work done around ...