2011-06-10 (Friday)
Writing
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Hyphenation on the web
The state of hyphenation on the web.
Links
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Chasing a Sound in your Head (blog.thoughtwax.com)
I love ‘Red Dead Redemption’ but this is exactly right. If I ever show a video game to a non-gamer there are always oddities you, even now, have to explain away with “that’s just how things are in games”. (via @cityofsound)
Tweets
@janetgyford Click 'Profile' at the top, then there's a link for 'Favorites'. It makes no sense!
@paulpod Infuriating isn't it. I've lost count of how many times I've tweaked the same bit of WordPress CSS and then it's overwritten later.
Watching the Autotune Channel. Or "4Music".
If you’re into such things, I just wrote about hyphenating text on the web, because I couldn’t find a decent summary: http://bit.ly/lRxSZz
@revdancatt I probably use the wrong ones, but then I haven’t been doing python long. You sound very good at it.
@revdancatt Nice. I tend toward alphabetical but I bet yours looks prettier.
Google Books’ “Snippet view” should be called “Worthless Result There’s No Point Clicking On Because There’s Nothing Here view”.
@antimega Some reviews of Chiswell Street Dining Rooms here: http://www.barbicantalk.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=7987
@FinalBullet Just recite some lines from ‘Red Dwarf’. It’ll be fine.
Start the weekend early with the 12” Disco Fever Mix of De La Soul’s “Saturdays”, from here: http://bit.ly/iwNuYO (Also: TWENTY YEARS OLD!)