Introducing EveryBlock

Journalist/programmer Adrian Holovaty and co. have launched EveryBlock, “the easiest way to keep track of what’s happening on your block, in your neighborhood and all over your city — like restaurant inspections in Chinatown, crimes in the Loop or everything around 473 Kent Ave.” Check it out.

How do you like them Apples?

Nice photo from the School of Journalism at my alma mater, University of Missouri.

Arctic Cute Overload

Incredible series of photos of a polar bear playing with huskies.

Pitchfork Gives Music 6.8

‘Music used to be great, but let’s be honest, it’s a 6.8 now at best,’ said Los Angeles resident Lowell Radler, 23, who admitted that he just looked at the rating rather than reading the whole review. ‘I seriously might never listen to music again.’”

Joel Spolsky, writing from Seattle…

A bunch of Microsoftees had to cancel because they are having their annual company meeting today in a gigantic football stadium. The size of that company is insane. Can you imagine Safeco Field filled to the brim with software developers? And that’s just the Vista Shutdown Menu Team.”

Last Exit to Nowhere

Nice tees inspired by the (mostly) fictional places and companies in film. (See also Found Item Clothing.)

CSS3

27 June 2007

With the release of Safari 3 beta, the most CSS3-capable browser is now available cross-platform. With only a five percent market share, it will be some time before we’ll see wide-spread use of CSS3 properties, but hopefully the extra competition will light a fire under Firefox and Internet Explorer. To get ready, I’ll be testing out our new toys in a series of articles, starting with Text Shadow.

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