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HTML5 — no, really!

The W3C, the standards body that oversees the HTML5 spec, introduced a new logo for HTML5 yesterday. Why? On the W3C blog, Ian Jacobs says, “. . . we [the W3C] are excited that this logo will help raise awareness … Continue reading

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Network as Computer – Part 2

Early last month, an interesting package was delivered. “If this is what I think it is, I’m buying a hamster tonight!” My wife opened the box, and instead of a hamster-powered jet dragster, she pulled out a small, black monolith. … Continue reading

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Network as Computer – Part 1

In 1997 the Web was still pretty new; it was a wonderful leap past the tools previously required to perform tasks on the Internet; and in 1997, the Web sucked. Do you remember what web sites were like in 1997? … Continue reading

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Witness or Participate?

The printing press occupies a special place in my heart. As a kid, I often watched two of my uncles orchestrate every stage of the printing process. During my frequent visits, they would chat with me about how the chemicals, … Continue reading

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