Archive for February, 2008
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Nestlé may catch some flack for pushing milk substitutes on developing countries and of having used forced labour on Cocoa farms in the recent past, but to give them credit they really know how to throw a promotion. At the moment, marked packs of Nestlé confectionary brands contain a code ...
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
div.rotatable {
-webkit-transition: -webkit-transform 3s ease-in;
padding-bottom: 5px;
}
function rotate(target)
{
if (target.hasOwnProperty("abrotate"))
{
target.abrotate = target.abrotate + 60;
target.absize = target.absize * 1.2;
if (target.absize > 2.0) { target.absize = 0.7; }
}
else
{
target.abrotate = 60;
target.absize=1.2;
}
target.style.webkitTransform="rotate(" + target.abrotate + "deg) scale(" + target.absize + ")";
}
I have been trying ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
I just installed the latest patch for Mac OS X on my MacBook. It fixes a whole host of things, almost none of which I ever found to be a problem.
First the bad news - the update take a very long time. First there is 5 minutes of watching ...
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Sunday, February 10th, 2008
There are some who say that Western Culture is dying - slowly being trampled by influx of other, stronger cultures and the general apathy of the an uneducated public blind to the artistic traditions that put us where we are today. These people point to the unwelcome resurrection of ...
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
Since the hard disk crash a few months ago, I had not bothered to reinstall a word processor. Most of the writing I do these days is destined for this web site and a simple text editor suits my needs better. However, last week I needed to do some work ...
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