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for installation?

4:48PM Fri, May 03

In reply to: " I really need some sort of rapid-deployer for #eecms — what do other folks do? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

when i transitioned from XHTML to HTML5, all I did was read the book and never looked back

11:21AM Mon, April 22

In reply to: " I have a friend asking and realize I’d like some input: What is the best book or resource for learning HTML5 and CSS(3)? " -Asked by @lyzadanger

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

moved the acceleration to the UL

12:24PM Wed, February 20

In reply to: " #lazyweb: added semi-opaque images to an accordion nav and it now animates less than smoothly. anyone run into this? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

that did it — excellent, thanks

12:24PM Wed, February 20

In reply to: " #lazyweb: added semi-opaque images to an accordion nav and it now animates less than smoothly. anyone run into this? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

jquery unfortunately. applied the acceleration to the LI containing the elements that are animating.

12:22PM Wed, February 20

In reply to: " #lazyweb: added semi-opaque images to an accordion nav and it now animates less than smoothly. anyone run into this? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

yeah, just tried that, with some — but not enough — effect. thanks though!

12:17PM Wed, February 20

In reply to: " #lazyweb: added semi-opaque images to an accordion nav and it now animates less than smoothly. anyone run into this? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

hm, still not smooth, but a little better — thanks!

12:07PM Wed, February 20

In reply to: " #lazyweb: added semi-opaque images to an accordion nav and it now animates less than smoothly. anyone run into this? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

hm, i wonder why. have you given them the appropriate vertical align?

3:46PM Tue, February 19

In reply to: " What's your favorite CSS technique to achieve equal height columns that would also work in IE7? #css #lazyweb " -Asked by @PetraGregorova

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

like, say, if they all have a top border, the top borders will all line up

2:49PM Tue, February 19

In reply to: " What's your favorite CSS technique to achieve equal height columns that would also work in IE7? #css #lazyweb " -Asked by @PetraGregorova

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

the elements won’t actually be the same height, but will appear to be if the design supports it

2:49PM Tue, February 19

In reply to: " What's your favorite CSS technique to achieve equal height columns that would also work in IE7? #css #lazyweb " -Asked by @PetraGregorova

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

ah. i think i understand. are the elements written left-to-right?

2:45PM Tue, February 19

In reply to: " What's your favorite CSS technique to achieve equal height columns that would also work in IE7? #css #lazyweb " -Asked by @PetraGregorova

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

Ie7? might have to go with a faux coumn BG image

2:38PM Tue, February 19

In reply to: " What's your favorite CSS technique to achieve equal height columns that would also work in IE7? #css #lazyweb " -Asked by @PetraGregorova

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

does a select have a :focus state you can hang additional styles off of?

12:22PM Fri, February 15

In reply to: " #lazyweb: How do you deal with select menus with long option values; they’re breaking my layout, extending it beyond the viewport :-( " -Asked by @paulrobertlloyd

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

assign a width? it will cause the long stuff to be hidden though i think

12:12PM Fri, February 15

In reply to: " #lazyweb: How do you deal with select menus with long option values; they’re breaking my layout, extending it beyond the viewport :-( " -Asked by @paulrobertlloyd

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

fortunately the movies are nothing like the books. They really went off the rails after the first one.

8:16PM Sat, December 01

In reply to: " Can someone please explain to me my the Bourne Legacy was so tremendously boring? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

you are just the worst.

3:37PM Fri, November 30

In reply to: " Twitter inbox zero. " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

It is! Because it's not true. MT Polls show that the hurricane had a huge effect for Obama — isn't that ridiculous?

5:58PM Thu, November 08 2012

In reply to: " Polls show that the hurricane had a huge positive effect for Obama on his win- isn't that ridiculous? " -Asked by @realDonaldTrump

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

I was unclear: FB shows GR numbers as being much higher that GR itself does.

5:45PM Tue, November 06 2012

In reply to: " Does anyone know why Feedburner and Google Reader stats would be drastically different? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

he's going to do it John Stewart style: "Obamacare? More NObamacare! BOOM!"

5:23PM Tue, October 02 2012

In reply to: " Mitt has been practicing zingers with aides since *August?* Think we'll be to spot them? Will he follow them with smiles of triumph? #debate " -Asked by @ebertchicago

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

They might be available via iCloud․com if you have iCloud turned on. They also may be in the trash folder at iCloud․com.

10:50AM Wed, September 26 2012

In reply to: " On a slightly related note, somehow my Notes app on my iPhone has DELTED three of my most-used notes. WTF? How can I get those back? " -Asked by @dcorsetto

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

thanks for the links though, will look them over

2:31PM Thu, August 16 2012

In reply to: " Does anyone have any good resources for touch controls for carousels? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

There's a touchmove event tracker that tries to mitigate that. "if user has dragged more than 10px assume intent is to scroll"

2:30PM Thu, August 16 2012

In reply to: " Does anyone have any good resources for touch controls for carousels? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

Have you tried Google's Fast Buttons scripts? https://t.co/C7ATCLMu

2:22PM Thu, August 16 2012

In reply to: " Does anyone have any good resources for touch controls for carousels? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

you're a sadist

12:09PM Fri, June 22 2012

In reply to: " What does it mean if you compose your emails in comic sans? " -Asked by @talldrinkowater

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

it is spooky

3:36PM Thu, June 14 2012

In reply to: " How does a CSV file distinguish between delimiting commas and commas in content? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

i just exported a doc from Numbers, and while the content has commas in it, Quicklook handles it perfectly.

3:32PM Thu, June 14 2012

In reply to: " How does a CSV file distinguish between delimiting commas and commas in content? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

started working on that the other day: http://t.co/1jyirpbG

11:10AM Tue, April 03 2012

In reply to: " Lazyweb: what's the best stylus for drawing & sketching on an iPad? " -Asked by @KuraFire

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

am hoping to find some that use proximity, but board and card games are great too.

12:05PM Sat, January 07 2012

In reply to: " #lazyweb: Are there any interesting iPad games that utilize multiple iPads? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

good point. but i have an ATT iPhone with old-school unlimited data. considering giving it up for hotspot, but checking options

11:32AM Thu, November 10 2011

In reply to: " #lazyweb: Mobile hotspots: which one's the best? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

: just tweeted something that suggests a big yes: http://t.co/7VwxO3pC

11:21AM Mon, October 24 2011

In reply to: " Does anyone know of other good research being done on reading at the moment? " -Asked by @nwe44

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

Been playing with Moom for a bit, and it seems to be a great little window manager for OS X. Thanks ! http://t.co/w4poUPsM

3:15PM Thu, September 22 2011

In reply to: " #lazyweb: Is there an app that will help me manage my windows when going from one display to multiple? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

someone sent this, looks worth checking out: http://t.co/w4poUPsM

1:47PM Thu, September 22 2011

In reply to: " #lazyweb: Is there an app that will help me manage my windows when going from one display to multiple? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

it actually looks like it might be exactly what i'm looking for. thanks!

1:46PM Thu, September 22 2011

In reply to: " #lazyweb: Is there an app that will help me manage my windows when going from one display to multiple? " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

.@ScottKellum ah — i had webkit-text-size-adjust set to none. mistakenly though that was limited to mobile safari.

3:46PM Tue, September 20 2011

In reply to: " #lazyweb: what would prevent text from zooming in webkit? page zoom works, but text doesn't resize. " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

i'm a px guy all the way

3:41PM Tue, September 20 2011

In reply to: " #lazyweb: what would prevent text from zooming in webkit? page zoom works, but text doesn't resize. " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

urls don't "exist" in EE — more likely the wrong one is resolving to the most recent entry, which is the one you are working on?

3:32PM Tue, September 20 2011

In reply to: " I made a typo when creating a #eecms URL and now both URLs exist. How or where do I remove the wrong version? " -Asked by @hellogeri

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

right-o

2:41PM Tue, September 20 2011

In reply to: " Why does my new Lion machine not have Lucida Sans? cc:@jasonsantamaria " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

guess we should swap out for grande?

2:39PM Tue, September 20 2011

In reply to: " Why does my new Lion machine not have Lucida Sans? cc:@jasonsantamaria " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

huh. for disks in other machines i guess?

1:13PM Tue, September 20 2011

In reply to: " Why does the MacBook Air have an eject button on the keyboard? " -Asked by @codyrobbins

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

? mine has a power button

1:11PM Tue, September 20 2011

In reply to: " Why does the MacBook Air have an eject button on the keyboard? " -Asked by @codyrobbins

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

assign sets of custom fields to each channel

9:43PM Thu, July 21 2011

In reply to: " How do I get Custom Channel Fields to show up in EE? #lazyweb " -Asked by @candiRSX

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

Aha! Good to know. I wonder why it's not there for the iPad.

9:50AM Tue, June 14 2011

In reply to: " Why why WHY doesn't the iTunes music store have wish lists? #why " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

aha! unfortunately I was on my iPad :(

9:49AM Tue, June 14 2011

In reply to: " Why why WHY doesn't the iTunes music store have wish lists? #why " -Asked by @murtaugh

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

The Titanic.

5:18PM Fri, April 29 2011

In reply to: " What is the most epic failure of a product that was beautiful but didn't work? " -Asked by @whitneyhess

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

i could also use a primer on how images are placed — i'm getting unexpected results (two on a page for a while, then none)

5:25PM Sat, March 05 2011

In reply to: " Can anyone tell me — if I subscribe to Harper's, have all the really old articles been OCR'ed? (not just scanned) " -Asked by @murtaugh

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i don't know what you mean, but i knew a guy named "chooch" once

4:00PM Wed, February 23 2011

In reply to: " Twitter, help! What is the correct spelling of "choch"? You know what I mean. " -Asked by @mims

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

I prefer boots to pumps any day :)

10:02PM Fri, November 26 2010

In reply to: " I can't wear pumps. They give me blisters. So all I wear all winter are boots. What are the alternatives? " -Asked by @whitneyhess

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5cf89ba3e1c18a4765a7c763636a60db_normal @murtaugh

#lazyweb comes through in less than 5 minutes! well done !

7:38PM Tue, May 18 2010

In reply to: " I'd give in and use a separate app for screenshots if there was one that made uploading to twitpic (et al) a brainless procedure... #lazyweb " -Asked by @murtaugh

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