Yearly Archives: 2003

Chris Anderson on Avalon Doc/View

Chris Anderson responds to Wesner Moise’s concerns about Doc/View in Avalon. Chris is right: it’s too early in the Avalon dev cycle for frameworks to be written on top of it (anyone who remembers the genesis of MFC knows this), … Continue reading

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Hotmail Spam Down (Hurrah!)

Like Luke Hutteman notes, spam into my Hotmail Inbox is now down to about 1 a day, from the pre-update 10-15 a day. Great!

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Morgoth and Saddam

Captain’s Quarters quotes from the The Voyage of Earendil, which describes the capture of Morgoth, the renegade Valar responsible for much mayhem in the First Age: … and all of the pits of Morgoth were broken and unroofed, and the … Continue reading

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Writing Interfaces 2

Incidentally, one of the reasons Dave’s pages have the visual “mix” that he talks about is that his editing environment is a very capable one. Radio/Frontier IMO has probably the best outliner in the world, and Dave is really able … Continue reading

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Writing Interfaces

Dave: What if you just want to link to something, should that require a whole post with all its attributes? It’s a matter of user interface in the end. If MT made it easy to post and update a news … Continue reading

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Now using RSS 2

I’ve updated Chaoszone’s RSS feed to use RSS 2. You may see minor breakage, especially if you use a server-side aggregator like Bloglines.

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Shame

From the world’s-largest-democracy dept: Whistleblower shot dead.

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ROTK Premiere Photos

Photos from the Return of the King premiere in Wellington, NZ:

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RoTK India Release Date Speculation

News of the LoTR: Return of the King India release date from theonering.net: The ROTK release date in India is Feb 2004, as reported by the Times of India. This is earlier than both FoTR and TTT, which is a … Continue reading

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Like Old Ben Said…

Topical quote from Ben Franklin, for all the genial folks in Maharashtra and Assam intent on xenophobic mayhem: We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.

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