Ataxia is the thing with feathers.

Ron Paul is my homie

Ron taped a video that’s on youtube regarding the passage of the new “improved” bailout bill. Seeing as I think I agree with him entirely on every economic issue I’ve ever heard him talk about, I enjoyed hearing these thoughts from an actual Congressman very much.

Color Test

I like the design and implementation of the FM 100 Hue test for color perception. I’m also a little bit surprised that I got a perfect score on it. I figured I would have done well, but I didn’t expect perfect.

The Mobile Web, indeed

This is crazy awesome. A guy by the name of Peter Rukavina has a web site being served from his mobile phone, a Nokia N95. You can even take a picture using the phone’s camera. Wow! Seriously, wow. I love it. This is nearly (just barely short) as cool [...]

Random Album Cover

Discovered via Dan and Kim, a process to make a random album cover, complete with random band name, random title, and random artwork. It goes like this:

Your band needs a name. Go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random and the title of the first article is your band’s name.
Your album needs a title. Go to http://www.quotationspage.com/random.php3, scroll [...]

Firefox 3!

I’m very very happy to see that the old Netscape tradition of coding in goofy about: pages is alive and well.
Sadly, about:jwz hasn’t been put back in.

Comments

I removed the requirement to register/log in or use OpenID to post comments. I’ve decided to trust Akismet to filter allllllll the spam I get. Which is pretty much none.

A web-based playable version of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy game by Infocom, located beyond this hyperlink. I spent countless hours in the Beaver Dam Community Library on an Amiga 1000 playing that game. I just spent about 2 hours playing it right now.
As an aside, the City of Beaver Dam’s web [...]

New Server

Over the weekend, I moved Ataxia and some other sites off of my Linux box sitting on my home Comcast connection to a shiny new VPS host at Linode. Linode is a rocking hosting company. I had a host from them a couple of years ago and am glad to go back.
The major [...]