Calf-Point
After a short dialogue with Will Wilkins on his forum, I’ve turned, as an exercise, the Moo-Point WordPress theme into a child theme of Sandbox. According to the Urban Dictionary, the definition of moo point is a cow’s opinion, it doesn’t matter Naming “Calf” the child version of “Moo” was an obvious consequence. :) It [...]
Notes about TPCI 2008-08
The TPCI August Headline is COBOL scores a new all time low You know, the sultry weather of this August is not healthy for woebegone mammoths. :)
La solitudine dei numeri primi
Leggo pochissimo in italiano e meno ancora di italiani: quando però ho visto assegnare lo Strega al più giovane premiato della storia (un fisico, torinese peraltro) l’ho subito sentito abbastanza simpatico da volerne leggere l’opera. :) Nella prima prima metà ho sentito le descrizioni così nette che, dovendole raccontare, citerei la sinestesia. Nella seconda ho [...]
dilw 0.5 is out
This release adds links to the original websites.
The World Without Us
The World Without Us describes how Earth could react to our as hypothetical as istantaneous disappearance. It is clearly a pretext to write about some fundamental properties of this planet and, indirectly, about the temporary nature of our human adventure. How could I have refrained myself from reading a book so close to the concept [...]
A small Iconize based snippet
Iconize is a CSS file that uses… regular expressions (!) to improve links experience: for example, if a link points to a .pdf file, it shows a pdf icon after the link and so on. It is so easy to modify it that even a CSS illiterate like me was able to give two new [...]
