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Targeting Safari 3 Good to know when you’re dealing with progressive enhancements that require you to override a property that other browsers understand. (eg. I’m using a 2px -webkit-border-image in the re-align which replaces a combined border/padding of 2px so I needed to turn off the padding.) 

Grin and bare it In an unexpected turn of events, I decided to strip ShaunInman.com of its colors this morning. Time to clear your cache. The previous version can be found here (and is for the first time pulling from the same database as the current version). 

Satan’s Logo Von Glitschka, Faustian graphic designer and illustrator extraordinaire, tackles the most sensitive rebrand since UPS. 

Processing.js John Resig has ported the Processing visualization language to 5k lines of JavaScript. Exclamation point. Seriously. 

IHT: Reinventing the Widon’t Where you been @beep? Wordpress, Movable Type, TextPattern, they’ve all been widon’ting for the past 2 years. :P 

Convert Images to Base64 TextMate bundle The page is in Catalan but the bundle is in English and pretty self-explanatory. Just drop the .tmCommand bundle file on TextMate. Then you can select some CSS or HTML that contains references to external images, hit Apple + control + B and they will be encoded as base64 and embedded with the data: protocol. Killer. Completely eliminates the need for that AppleScript droplet I was about to release. 

Web Form Design: Filling in the Blanks Eagerly awaiting my copy. 

Qualified Selectors in jQuery John Resig with a simple two-line plugin for jQuery that maps the proposed qualified selector syntax to the similar and already implemented (in jQuery) :has selector.