May 2004

Crazy-cool-styled HTML form – probably won’t work in Safari but it looks like a piece of paper!

File input (or “upload”) in HTML forms – I never knew how to do this!

“Bob” not a very popular last name – don’t know why, I wouldn’t mind it!

Getting Back on the Horse

Despite the best intentions, I have not yet accomplished the things I wanted to do this year. This could be due to one or more of the following four possibilities: I may not be working long enough I have made the choice separately to work a job only part-time, which allows free research and exploration…more

Marginal Revolution: Subjective time, or the tourist illusion – or why bike rides seem longer going out than coming home; expand that to your whole life and realize that the second half will seem much faster!

The Importance of Being Incredible

Few things are simultaneously more impressive and disappointing to me than the phenomenon of a “power law”. The idea is that a networked and global economy shrinks the barriers of both control and obedience to nothing, so a powerful person can influence scores of people far beyond their physical reach, and others can follow, in…more

Search WebFX message board – change URL to do different search

Amazing styling resource for PCs – make them look like Macs and more

More Bob Avatars

Since the South Park guy was so much fun, here’s me as a WeeMee and a Stor Trooper:

First Race in Four Years

I just registered for my first bike race in four years. It’s this Saturday afternoon in Los Gatos, kicking off at 4:10 pm. But I’m still hesitant due to my unknown fitness level, so I thought I’d post my plans online. Now other people know about the race and I have to do it (well,…more