February 2012
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Dr.Boxmodel or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And...
Take a cardboard box.
Measure its width and height.
Put something in it. Om Nom for example.
Add some padding.
Now measure that box again.
Guess what? It’s still the same width and height!
Now then, what if we tried this in HTML and CSS? Today?
For the record, today is 2012. We’re in the midst of a rapidly evolving web that has brought us hardware accelerated 3D transforms,...
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jQuery Support for Cross Domain XHR in IE - Native...
Today I stumbled upon what seems to be a cross-dmain issue in IE when trying to obtain data from server at domain A to client at domain B through an XmlHttpRequest (XHR) using jQuery.ajax for coding convenience.
Servers disallow such requests by default and setting the Access-Control-Allow-Origin header will whitelist other domains (or all domains by setting its value to “*”).
I was...
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Game Developer Gives 7-Year-Old Best Birthday...
UPDATE Feb 24: CultOfMac covers this story and informs us Zias’ level will be added to iOS as well!
Being a gaming father I try to raise my kids with a healthy balance of analog and digital fun. To the surprise of me and Mrs Kool they don’t seem to care about digital games that much, and prefer paper, glue and scissors and playing outside over anything else.
But recently my son...