Noscope is a bi-weekly journal serving up snacksized portions of pointless stuff since 2001. On a new linode server!
I also do freelance design and usability via dejligt.com
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Do You Believe In … ?

    09:26 on August 15, 2008 ,

Do you believe in magic? Do you believe in evolution? Do you believe in miracles? Do you believe in UFOs? Do you believe in angels? Do you believe in now? Do you believe in lake monsters? Do you believe in rapture? Do you believe in anything? This completely unscientific list of questions were powered and [...]

Tags And Labels vs. Sections. It's Archiving Smart, Stupid!

    14:24 on August 12, 2008 , , , ,

bq. What’s the difference between a category and a tag?

I’ve been asked that question a number of times, and the answer always escapes me. Reading that Microsoft will be redesigning their Xbox interface, dropping fixed sections and adopting a non-hierarchical structure reminded me of tags vs. categories. Now I think the difference between the two is paradigm sized.

The Dark Knight (2008) Mini-Review

    21:32 on August 8, 2008 ,

Reviews are spoilerfree but beware of comments.

As Gothams new white knight — Harvey Dent — fights crime in the courts, Gothams Dark Knight fights it in its underbelly. As the level of violence escalates, the psychotic masked Joker unveils his schemes for the establishment of a new type of criminal. The Dark Knight is clearly a 5 star movie. The cinematography, [...]

Rounded Corners In CSS, The Straight And Logical No Bullshit Way [Update]

    10:16 ,

As if some universal law is at play, somehow, rounded corners (nearly) always manage to fix broken webdesigns. The problem is, they’re a bitch to make in HTML and CSS. Having been through a number of ways to do rounded corners, I’ve found myself settling on one method, which, even if it isn’t completely search engine friendly, it’s really quick and easy to make.

I Want To Believe

    15:01 on August 4, 2008 , ,

There’s a new member of the No Poster Family. It’s called I Want To Believe, and it’s a remake of one of my one of my all time favourite posters. Some of you will recognize the theme of the poster from the TV series, The X-Files, where it graced Mulders office-wall. That poster, in turn, [...]