Somehow I think the council has to wait a long time for this parking fine to be paid: I’ve seen many clamped cars, and many with stolen tires, but never one that got its tires stolen after it has been clamped.

From time to time, we need to display links as plain URLs in a text. The problem with URLs is that per definition they don’t contain spaces (yes, sloppy developers or maintainers use spaces in filenames and risk broken links, but nobody should). No spaces in long words in HTML means that the text does […]

I am currently looking for cheap rebates for some company licenses of the Adobe Creative Suite 2. This ebay listing is my favourite. How stupid does this guy think bidders are? You are bidding on the whole Creative Suite 2 from Adobe. It comes as a DVD with a Total Training video CD. The product […]

It seems perfectly innocent at first, but am I a bad person for finding the logo of this oriental institute a bit naughty?

Once again someone asked on CSS-D why MSIE shows some horribly yellow text boxes, and how to work around that. The riddle is easily solved – the google toolbar highlights form fields that can be automatically filled with data you entered earlier and shades them yellow. Patrick Griffiths reported on that some year ago, and […]