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“I could while away the hours, conferrin’
with the
flowers, consultin’ with the rain…”

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I came across a post (via Daring Fireball) by Joel Spolsky regarding comments below blog posts. While I think that he sort of misrepresented Dave Winer’s post about blogs (Dave’s post was about what it means to be a blog, and the fact that having comments don’t make a blog), Joel does bring up some interesting points about comments:

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Judging is underway for the latest CSSOFF contest, so, as promised, here’s my entry, and here’s the jpeg of the initial file we got. As I said before, I’m pretty happy with the results. Here are my thoughts on this entry.

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FreelanceSwitch is holding a survey for freelance workers of any kind.  I took it.  So should you.

~dan

Finally, I’m live and on the scene. This is the forth or fifth incarnation of this website since I first registered the domain and started working on it. It was a challenge from the beginning, and I think that I succeeded in keeping it standard, accessible, and pretty.

My intentions for this website:

  1. Keep an up-to-date portfolio
  2. Create and maintain a journal of technical articles, interesting links, and images that i create (if only there was some name for this…”web log” or something like that…)
  3. Excersize my standards, accessibility, and best practice skills
  4. Have fun doing it.

It should be a good, interesting time.

~dan