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Thoughts on Oracle v Google

Excellent synopsis (if you can call 4K+ words as synopsis) of the Oracle vs. Google lawsuit over java. # § , , , , , , , ,

PadMapper

Apartment search using Google Maps. Nice. # § , , , , , , , , ,

Gmap Uploader

Upload your own pictures for use with google maps' interface # § , , , ,

node.js

Evented I/O for V8 javascript. # § , , , , , , ,

Optimizing HTML by omitting certain tags

Didn't know that omitting these tags still results in valid markup. # § , , , , ,

Recreating the button

Doug Bowman from stopdesign:The buttons are designed to look very similar to basic HTML input buttons. But they can handle multiple interactions with one basic design. The buttons we’re using are imageless, and they’re created entirely using HTML and CSS, plus some JavaScript to manage the behavior. They’re also easily skinnable with a few lines of CSS, which was a key factor now that Gmail has themes. # § , , ,

Why Google Employees Quit

Short: compensation, unrealistic expectations and cultural fit. Plus ça change. # § , ,

Obama Unicorn

Worse than furries # § , , ,

Chrome for MacOS

Prebuilt binaries for OSX. Not ready for primetime, but usable # § , ,

Scroogle

It was bound to happen sooner or later. # § ,