By John Gruber
WorkOS launches auth.md — an open protocol for agent registration.
Linked List: May 25, 2006
Thursday, 25 May 2006
- Cork’d Blog ★
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They tripled their wine database in the first week.
- Buggy Cinema Display ★
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Matt Thomas’s 23-inch Cinema Display is literally buggy.
- InDesign CS3 Sneak Peek ★
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Adobe demos features from the upcoming CS3 release of InDesign, including universal binary support and more Photoshop-style object effects.
- Dashcode for Ajax App Development ★
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Apple’s upcoming Widget IDE is marketed at Dashboard development, but it ought to prove useful for general Ajax development, too. But it’s hamstrung by Web Kit’s sub-par Ajax support.
- SmackBook Pro ★
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Hilarious hack — switch virtual desktops by smacking your MacBook.
- Avoid Using Apostrophes in Your iWeb Page Name ★
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iWeb can’t handle web pages with apostrophes in the title; 2lmc is appropriately scornful.
- Purer Garbage ★
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Jesper notes updated Objective-C garbage collection documentation in Xcode 2.3’s updated GCC compiler.
- Khoi Vinh Interviews Jason Fried ★
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Fried:
And I think it also begs the question: Why have small teams as exceptions? Why not make them the norm? If they do better work, and communicate more clearly, why not encourage more small teams?
- Apple Laptops: Good, Cheap, Fast – Pick Three ★
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Jeff Atwood on the pricing of Apple’s MacBooks and MacBook Pros:
I cut my computing teeth on the Apple II, and to a lesser extent, the Macintosh. I can personally attest that these were incredibly expensive machines at the time. But the current crop of x86 Apple laptops are cheaper than nearly every other x86 laptop of equivalent spec. That’s amazing.
- She Said Yes ★
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Kottke follows up on the “guy who proposed marriage via the Fifth Avenue Apple Store’s time-lapse camera” story.
- Take Control of Font Problems in Mac OS X ★
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Sharon Zardetto Aker’s new 120-page $10 e-book from the TidBits Take Control series; covers a wide range of font-related troubleshooting in Mac OS X. Also check out her companion book: Take Control of Fonts in Mac OS X.