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Font Sizing with rem
Font Sizing with rem petervidani: cameronmoll: Jonathan Snook: CSS3 introduces a few new units, including the rem unit, which stands for “root em”. If this hasn’t put you to sleep yet, then let’s look at how rem works. The em unit is relative to the font-size of the parent, which causes the compounding issue. The…
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We should think of education as a kind of intellectual cross-training that leads to many more things than at any one moment you could possibly know would be useful. The most powerful education generates further curiosity, new needs, experiences to meet those needs, more curiosity and so on. Education isn’t just an object that you…
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Yesterday’s conceptual art is today’s tumblr meme Magnificent Ruin (via nevver)
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And, finally, literature cannot be saved, because literature saves us. When it no longer saves us, it is no longer literature. Perhaps it was once and has lost its relevance; perhaps it never was; the distinction is one we can and should argue about, and if we don’t reach a conclusion that’s a good sign,…
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WW: I read a lot of books, and occasionally those books, or certain subjects or approaches, become very interesting to me. Generally they’re not that accessible to the wider audience, so I’m trying to make it more accessible. It’s almost more of a translation function. I’ve always been interested in science, psychology, things like engineering…
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After having taught introductory programming (CS 1) for the past six years, and having watched many students struggle through this course and the subsequent course (CS 2), I have come to the conclusion that it is absurd to expect students who don’t have any prior programming experience to be well prepared to study Computer Science…
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petervidani: adamisacson: And if that works, we can make the ads to see the ads for free, but people will have to look at an ad to see the ads to see the ads. My God, this is brilliant. I’d like to start a social network for ads. Each ad has a profile with their…
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Professor Questions Sink-Or-Swim Intro To CS Courses – Slashdot
Professor Questions Sink-Or-Swim Intro To CS Courses – Slashdot
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littlebigdetails: Mac OS X – Pressing Alt ⌥ and clicking the volume icon lets you select input and output device. /via jage
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Chipotle = Good (Food + Design)
moscoso: Amazing branding by Sequence. One of the few restaurants I frequent that is easy on the eyes. I always enjoy hand done type.