Author Archives: Pace Arko

Web Accessibility

This entry is really for my benefit. My RSS news feeds seemed to be full of stuff about web access these past few days so I figured I’d tie all the links together here. As I’ve mentioned before, I used … Continue reading

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A four syllable Matrix Revolutions review

Watch TRON instead.

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The New Greymatter

I just discovered that Greymatter 1.3 is out, copacetic! Since I’ve made very minor contributions to that, I guess I got to try it out.

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Video Phone!

So around noon yesterday, I bought a cheap video capture device. I did this to let someone remotely sit in on one of my gaming sessions. It was pretty fun but also pretty distracting, what with technical hitches and all. … Continue reading

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Fame. Puts you there, where things are hollow

I’ve recently come to the conclusion that many people could be famous, but they consciously or subconsciously avoid becoming so. Fame, at least in part, requires time, work, risks, the accumulation of controversy and, possibly, the gaining of ill will … Continue reading

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Music I like, the short list.

A friend recently sent me and others a mail asking what sort of music we liked. As opposed to taking up a mail thread with my list, I decided to preserve one here for posterity. Read on: What’s currently in … Continue reading

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Longevity appears to be simple.

C. elegans, a roundworm famous in genetics and histology studies, and perhaps the most thoroughly understood multicelluar organism known to science, has taught us a lot about life extension. Recent research has found that by adjusting the genes of C. … Continue reading

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Extensive site revision

Over the last few hours (Hey when you’re in the tao, you work late!), I’ve made extensive revisions to this site. I fixed the style switcher and installed it on all pages on this site. If you pick a style, … Continue reading

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By Way of DiveintoMark's RSS Feed

The acme of the CSS-fu, (Warning! the link that follows leads to a page that makes absolutely no sense in screen readers. Don’t bother; just get someone to tell you about it.) a house built purely of CSS rules and … Continue reading

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It makes a lot of sense when you think about it.

Although I haven’t signed up with these folks, I think that mentally I’ve been a member of the Voluntary Human Extinction MovemenT (VHEMT) for many years now. We should stop breeding and get off the planet. That’s the only way … Continue reading

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