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2004-03-28 (Sunday)

Writing

  1. Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, and the Economic World by Kevin Kelly

    Reading this for the first time, ten years after publication, it’s a mix of comfortingly…

  2. Powergen’s negative energy

    How can one company do so many simple things wrong: Powergen sent me a gas bill a while back,…

Links

  1. Simple and useful CSS template for font sizes

  2. Setting the maximum width of HTML/CSS elements

    I’m not quite convinced, but I may need to find this again at some point.

  3. Interesting Ian Jack article on how kids describe past events in the present tense

    Although it tails off into irrelevant self-indulgence towards the end.

  4. Surprisingly OK article about the McSweeneys/Believer network of writers and the nature of how members of such ‘cliques’ influence each other