• Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On February 2, 2004

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Who cares about accessibility? It has small caps

Safari 1.2 is out. Along with all the new features touted on Apple’s site and revealed on ThinkSecret, including enhanced navigational options, resumable downloads, and support for LiveConnect between JavaScript and Java applets, it has what is, for me, the most important feature of all.
It supports font-variant: small-caps.
Let me repeat that: it supports font-variant: small-caps.
Finally. [...]

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On February 2, 2004

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Metadata, secrets, and user education

Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing does everyone a favor by pointing to the new “Remove Hidden Data” tool for Office XP and Office 2003. Few people know (or care) how much information is revealed by the standard metadata and revision information that is tracked inside Office files, including name of original author, template, editing time, and [...]

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On February 2, 2004

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Amici Forever, your fifteen minutes are calling

From late night infomercials to the New York Times: the pretty kids of opera, Amici Forever. It’s only because classical music is so badly marketed in general that these guys are getting any sort of props for “popularizing” opera. With a name like Amici Forever (destined to become a boat anchor as soon as the [...]

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On February 2, 2004

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Where have I been?

Ever since we lived in Boston and knocked off all the New England states in various weekend trips, I’ve wanted a graphical way to represent my travels. Looks like I just got it, courtesy World66:

Alas, my world map isn’t quite so impressive…

create your own create your own visited states map or visited country map
(via Bill [...]