Author Archives: Anton

it’s easy for puppets to keep a straight face

Posted on Monday, 2004 November 08 by Anton

Astonishing language for children’s television. I knew British television was more liberal, but really! (cited by Nev Dull) Later same day: Er well sorta. Here’s the straight dope.

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JotD

Posted on Monday, 2004 November 08 by Anton

Get the system to work for you.

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can’t resist a new toy

Posted on Monday, 2004 November 08 by Anton

I’ve added a background to my front page. Does it make the text harder to read?

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a better mousetrap

Posted on Monday, 2004 November 08 by Anton

Ballot Access News: Instant-Runoff Voting Makes Gains

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caught up

Posted on Saturday, 2004 November 06 by Anton

In three weeks I have gone through all fourteen hundred odd entries to this here work in progress, deleted a few, cleaned up the rest, corrected some broken links, given each entry a title (the hardest part), and classified them. … Continue reading →

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by zombies’ bootstraps

Posted on Saturday, 2004 November 06 by Anton

Diagrams of Heinlein’s time travel stories (cited by Travis)

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fashions change

Posted on Friday, 2004 November 05 by Anton

Some of you are familiar with referral spam. The spammer issues HTTP requests for pages of yours, giving the advertiser’s address as the source of the link; you look at your HTTP log and say to yourself “whoopee, there’s a … Continue reading →

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