pure CSS3 tree navigation

Here’s a little something I put together earlier- tree/branch style navigation, powered entirely by CSS3 selectors, using valid XHTML 1.1 Strict code. It seems to work in every browser, though IE7 doesn’t seem to support the coolest feature- the ability to have the page keep branches open while you navigate through branches higher up the [...]

rediscovery

I’m discovering that I liked the works of Neil Gaiman when I was younger, and didn’t know it. Here’s a quote from a comic I took out from the library once: John Constantine, issue 2 of “The Books of Magic” You know, when I was a kid, I thought America was a magic land. It’s [...]

iSheep

While conversing with Gwyn regarding the code dream I had minutes prior to logging on today (I was dreaming potential tweaks to Laconica), Gwyn commented on the possible ability to use neural interfaces to “record” such dreams- for some reason I then came up with an imaginary device, the “iSheep”: Signpost it was like full-screen [...]

Rant on social networking portability

Okay, so what is up with all these social networking sites that don’t actually do anything ? micro-blogging We have stuff like twitter (and now Plurk as Gwyn has pointed me to). These are just blogging tools with fancy interfaces. You only get the short-term convenience of having built-in aggregation, friends list management and access [...]

How to cancel your Monster UK (Job Seeker service) account

Recently, Monster had a security issue resulting in the theft of their users’ data. Considering in all the time I’ve had an account on Monster I’ve yet to receive any useful search results, and taking into account that hResume hypothetically allows for decentralised job searches (blowing up current job seeker website business models :-P ), [...]