Archive for March, 2005

March 16, 2005 1

Quantum Leap

By morgamic in Mozilla, Technology

Scott Bakula could have summed it up with, “Oh boy…”. Everyday an entire industry leaps from point to point, making great strides towards an uncertain future. We see glimpses of what is to come, but are unsure of what it will really be. Cloudiness marks the path of technology. When we [...]

March 16, 2005 Off

sIFR

By morgamic in Technology

I recently came across a technology people are using to embed vector-rendered fonts in web content. Please, just stop this nonsense. Tell your friends to cut this shit out. Seriously.
sIFR is yet another attempt by designers to become pleased by their own site. It serves no end, and it really is [...]

March 16, 2005 Off

Ode to My Landlord

By morgamic in Personal

Greg Heilman used to be my landlord a couple of years ago. He was an interesting guy, into ancient artifacts, sociology, alternative cultures, human psychology, botany and other things. Certainly up there on the list of intelligent people I’ve come across in my lifetime.
I didn’t find out until March that he had taken [...]