about what looks to be a really great zine in Baltimore’s City Paper online today. It’s called Daybook and it’s by Rachel Whang, who’s a very interesting person I’ve known online for several years now. From her writings over the years I know she’s an extremely talented and interesting person, so anyone in Baltimore should probably find a copy and support Daybook.
Archives for October 2000
I was just
minding my own business when I passed by Peter Merholz’ site and found this link to a really fun site on McLuhan: McLuhan TV – Where Marshall McLuhan’s Words Come to Life. Cool. And in the spirit of sharing, I’ll link to Arthur Kroker’s excellent (and very densely packed) article, Digital Humanism: The Processed World of Marshall McLuhan.
Good news
from the Digital Divas.
Do you think
you will ever be able to do super- or subscript in html without totally screwing up the leading of a line of text in a graf? We publish medical materials, in which there a lot of super- and subscript elements in a line. And unless we totally fudge it there’s no way to do this well in html. With or without CSS. I held out hope that the line-height attribute would be smart enough to allow it to work. But of course it isn’t.
Among the honourary
pallbearers at Trudeau’s funeral today were Castro, Jimmy Carter, and Leonard Cohen. What an amazing cross-section.