February 2012
1 post
November 2011
10 posts
Listening to Street Horrrsing <3 on spotify. Ads totally throw off the groove >:(
Just need to copy the album to my machine, I guess.
My macbook is too hot and my heating pad is too cool. They should work it out together cause I can’t type with my computer on my neck.
RT @Mickeleh: 1 gallon Absolut vodka: $58
1 gallon penicillin: $301
1 gallon human blood: $1,514
1 gallon black printer ink: $2,701
AYFK …
Lose yourself in @EllieGoulding’s Lights, an interactive & colorful music video experience using #webgl http://t.co/qZWRsfPo
Gish for free! First person to enter this into steam gets it: LT3HV-0TACQ-052RP
Sproutcore2 is cool but the complexity/lack of community make it hard to get started. Might go to backbone just for stackoverflow answers
RT @bdconf: Everything is a grid http://t.co/SVWy8dtH
RT @RDansky: Thought for the day: If you plan exclusively for the worst case scenario, you can end up preventing all other outcomes
RT @manojalpa: You can lead devs to a project management tool but you can’t make them use it.
I recommend 2 games for people tonight: 1. Amnesia http://t.co/F4aGL0Yy 2. Binding of Isaac http://t.co/0Jgw5hrz Rogish demented shmup
October 2011
17 posts
#jQuery if plugin: $.fn.if = function(bool){return bool ? this : $();}; This is either genius or retarded, probably the later.
Swimming is being very good at not drowning.
I wish jQuery would reopen this http://t.co/hRuG1BDB
It’s a pain(and sometimes impossible) to debug $.getScript’d js without it.
0space is the most split-screen fun I’ve had since Golden Eye
Need to figure out how to make money with my puzzle game so I can afford @disasterpeace on sound . Digging his work http://t.co/iB7nv08Z
#TIGJam was really cool. I am totally signing up next year. I will be working on something cool then, I promise.
http://t.co/xLzDEUNJ Tommy next to the triple-cock @EdmundMcMillen drew at #tigjam
My math abs are never less than zero.
RT @frogtoss: Ordering pizza online is only necessary because 3D printers are not quite what they should be.
And just when the code starts to get somewhat clean the specs change, feature requests come in, and new hires come on! *punch, drink, cry*
RT @Formulate: “We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom.” E. O. Wilson (1999)
.@LeaVerou Make clickable controls more obvious with button, input[type=button], etc… {cursor: pointer} #usability
I learned today that rgba borders can make repaint hella slow in chrome. #CSS3
Why does every javascript html editor still suck? Aren’t we done having this problem?
I like google plus conceptually, but here is where I put my attention.
RT @Babylonian: Holy shit. Best 40 seconds of my day, hands down. RT @gmunk: about as fresh as it comes: http://t.co/C8asgkRh via @badmocap
Why isn’t clearfix a feature of #CSS3 ?
August 2011
6 posts
There’s peace of mind to be had when you have nothing worth stealing
[Gamification] “a Viagra for engagement dysfunction, engorgement guaranteed for up to one fiscal quarter.” http://t.co/cCOB91e
Nothing makes you wanna work on your art like seeing someone else try to draw what you’re talking about.
Saw a kmart employee sagging with his uniform tucked in. Does he know how retarded that looks?
I have to say Application Cache is the fiddliest html5 technology
RT @lukew: 43% of Android tablet owners believed they were buying an iPad.
July 2011
6 posts
RT @MrAlanCooper: Fracking brilliant: Developers, designers, & project managers as seen by themselves: http://twitpic.com/5xs1vy
RT @erikvorhes: Problem: everything needs to be above The Fold. Solution: * { position: fixed !important; }
RT @dalmaer: hascan: only serve the ones your care about: Give Hascan a user-agent string and it will build a version of your… http:// …
RT @the99percent: “I wish I didn’t work so hard.” Nurse posts 5 most common death-bed regrets she has heard: http://cot.ag/ivZFq0
Art is hard, lets make shooters! #gamedesign
I’ve been doing some fruitless research on the #psychology of human errors. Everything seems to point to either Freud or Don Norman. One source that I don’t care about, and one that I already read. I’m surprised there’s not more out there, though maybe I’m not searching right.
June 2011
3 posts
Data URI Stylesheets and localStorage
I recently read a Storager case study: Bing, Google by Steve Souders and started wondering if the technique would improve performance on the desktop. One problem I was concerned about was the ability to write to <style> tags in IE.
After some thought and discussion with Dan Krieger, I came up with an idea. Take the stylesheet and base64 encode it, stuff it into local storage and create link...
How, When, And Why Script Loaders Are Appropriate http://t.co/YsONn2b @slexaxton Thanks, this was exactly what I was looking for.
RT @bokardo: The best thing you’ll read all week: Kathy Sierra’s guest post @gapingvoid: http://t.co/86hhaGb
May 2011
3 posts
Thomas Mann: “A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
Feels odd to be the local JavaScript expert and be one of the strongest advocates for javascript-free solutions.
RT @danctheduck: Play testing is so damned energizing. Game design without it is like a car without fuel.
April 2011
6 posts
#jQuery thought $.fn.alter. Works like each() except it detaches before and reinserts after. http://jsfiddle.net/jethrolarson/byapv/
RT @1Marc: Love this article on leadership http://bit.ly/i7MriN — most effective method is just lead by doing.
Fail O’ the Whale http://t.co/FJsMEUS
RT @souders: Amazing analysis via @joshuabixby that shows 97% of mobile end-user response time happens in the front end: http://bit.ly/e …