User: MonkeyInTree

Re:A little more Flash, perhaps?

On: PDA and Subnotebook Killer?

Many non-weenies have difficulty navigating standard web sites. Most people I know would get pretty pissed if there was text scrolling off their screen and they couldn't use the mouse wheel or normal scroll bar to scroll it. 99% of Flash usage sucks. The more non-standard, bullshit Flash you have on a site, the more of a pain in the ass it is.

If this was a dead horse, people wouldn't keep making such tripe publicly available.

CrazyBrowser

On: Opera 6.03 - The Wild Child of Browsers?

If you feel the need to stick with IE, you can at least try out CrazyBrowser (at www.crazybrowser.com). It's basically an add-on to IE, but you get noticeably faster (tabbed!) browsing and popup blocking. And it's only a 600k download, what a deal!

Great Way to Keep the Kids Quiet

On: Stopping Light

The Smith family (complete with mom, dad and 2 children) is taking a 4-hour trip to Grandma's... Kid 1: Mom, are we there yet? Mom: No (Repeat 15x) Kid 2: How long's it going to be? Dad: Ok kids, if you don't keep quiet back there I'll split you up into an uncountable number of atomic particles and stow you away in your Ronald McDonald sippy cup until we get there! Kid 1: ... Kid 2: ...

It's always good to have a backup

On: Project Copycat Clones A Cat

There are times when frustration gets the better of you and you just need to kick the cat. It's comforting to know that in the future we can make backups first ;)