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Ah, I see in carbocation's link now. It just seems odd to say they moved from d3/svg to canvas, because d3 is just a layer on top of canvas (or the dom), and if you look at their s…

It's d3, http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/js/newsgraphics/2012/0...

Nope, but she's trying to be one. She's like me, organization is something we both don't do naturally, but are trying to improve at.

I agree with being at the point where I'd happily pay for it (I'd actually pay for a mobile and faster desktop version that sync, as it's a bit sluggish on my netbook). What Joel s…

Like many web developers, I spend a lot of time making forms. I'm interested in seeing some of the best combinations of beauty and usability. I'm especially interested in forms tha…

That is as silly as the myth that mathematics is either something you have or you don't.

"I think the Zend Framework is terrible, personally. I think it was very obviously written by Java programmers." Thank you, thank you, Marco Arment (who wrote Tumblr). Programs wri…

I think some of the examples he gives at the end of the article are good in winning confidence, such as "we hate spam as much as you do" and "you can unsubscribe at any time". Thes…

Like vimperator? I use it, and I love it. In fact, I'm thinking about moving to a windows manager such as awesome or Xmonad for a completely mouseless experience. Vimperator - http…

To be an application, you certainly don't need to meet the levels of interactivity, responsiveness, or robustness as Textmate or Photoshop. Maybe to you that's what an application …

I fail how to see how using HTML and Javascript keep something from being an application. To be an application it has to run on the desktop, and not the browser?

The "Get Involed" link brings up a lightbox but doesn't load anything. Is this organization still active, and have you been involved in it?

What standards does AIR stick to that Silverlight doesn't?

In the article it mentioned that they will do user to user transfers for free. That alone makes me want to sign up, and get my clients to sign up too.