I’ve had intermittent problem with my MacBook Pro (2.4ghz Santa Rosa) tinting the entire screen blue after waking from sleep. It seems to be fairly common, and fix is reasonable simple. I hereby dub this problem the Blue Screen of Mild Inconvenience.
I just realized that it didn’t happen at all until I re-enabled the “Require [...]

Among the complaints, the Borings — their actual name — accuse Google of an “intentional and/or grossly reckless invasion” of their privacy.

Word has it that their neighbors, the Dullards and the Stodgies, will join them to form an extremely mundane class action in this, the least-riveting lawsuit in history.

Holy crap, their garage has frickin’ lasers! [...]

The problem with borders and widths has been solved.
In a nutshell, borders are not included in the element width when you use the width property to set it. So the width of the element in my example was 100% + 2px, which caused the wrapping and overlap problems.
CSS 3 will have calc(), which should let [...]

I may have mentioned this before, but iDisk is strangely inconsistent when you switch it to Sync (offline) mode. In the normal (online) mode, the icon on your desktop is called “iDisk.” When you switch it to offline mode, it’s name changes to your .Mac username– “ieure” in my case.
It’s weird and frustrating, and I [...]

This story about a self-replicating 3D printer reminded me of Bruce Sterling’s “Kiosk”. It’s a good read.