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extend this!

I’ve been working on something fun for the last couple of days (in between patch-revs on other bugs I can’t talk about yet), and I thought I’d blog about it. It’s cool (at least to me) and useful:
John Resig and others involved in the standardization process for the new ECMAScript language proposals have been [...]

stone soup

Perhaps everyone has encountered this story before me, but tonight was my first time. I found myself reading it to my sons and thinking a lot about how much it feels like what I do at work. The version I read was by a childrens’ author named Jon J. Muth. If you [...]

Thunderbird Workaround for RSS

I was hitting a bug with T-bird’s RSS reader, which I think I have now finally worked around. I have not been able to add new feeds for some time; and previously I had hit a bug where my feeds stopped updating. I fixed that by (wrongly) deleting the feeditems.rdf file from my [...]

why this crazy thing works

It’s addictive.
The high comes (or at least, the best hits are) when two conditions are met: 1) something you do benefits someone else, and 2) you know about it.  Today, for me, it happened to hit me when a random comment I made in a random bug more than a year old helped someone else [...]

Kozilla

Reading Gen Kanai’s blog-post here makes me think we have a real opportunity in a market we haven’t cracked yet.  What do we need to do to make the Korean SEED Active-X control work in our browser without introducing all the other mayhem which comes with Active-X?  I looked at the source for the Active-X [...]