Justine's new site is live. Whew. Lotta work went into that one. … [Read more...] about Big job done!
Font Conference
Font Conference — Times New Roman presides as the standard fonts debate whether to allow Zapf Dingbats into the club. Hysterical! (via DF) … [Read more...] about Font Conference
Essential WordPress plugins
I've set up a lot of new WordPress sites lately, and I've come up with my own homebrew installation package. All but one of these are admin tools; I don't have a standard list of theme additions because every site is so different. Akismet is the only spam blocker I've ever … [Read more...] about Essential WordPress plugins
Free Tor stuff
To celebrate the launch of Tor.com, they've reposting the free giveaways they did as teasers. Among other things, that page is a source for some pretty kick-ass iPhone wallpapers. … [Read more...] about Free Tor stuff
Gah.
It's 1am. I've spent the last seven hours migrating my sites from the old-and-busted server to the new-hotness server. A few things broke, and my email was bouncing for a while there, but everything seems to have stabilized now. Except me. Me, I go fall over. … [Read more...] about Gah.
Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
Short version: Joss Whedon has a musical web serial; go watch it. Longer version: this is the video blog of Dr. Horrible (Neil Patrick Harris), a hapless evil genius who's trying to perfect a freeze ray that will stop time long enough for him to figure out what to say to the … [Read more...] about Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
Revision update
The out-of-order problem is way worse in the second half, which I knew. I still love my subplot, and I think it's less flawed than I thought it was. The main plot is more so, but… I think I can fix this. … [Read more...] about Revision update
F*cking programming
F*cking programming — Yeah, that sums up my working life. (via comment at Making Light) … [Read more...] about F*cking programming
OH SANDERS NO
OH SANDERS NO (ETA: … and it just keeps getting better) (Oh wait, there's more.) (Summary of the whole thing.) … [Read more...] about OH SANDERS NO
Overheard
We were in the mood for hamburgers tonight, so we went to a little joint where they have half a dozen booths ranged around a long bar. It's built-in entertainment: you, the sit-down diner, get to listen to the conversations of the beer-and-wings diners. Our bar guys tonight were … [Read more...] about Overheard