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I've been terribly busy in the last months.

Nordic Innovation, issue number two is out.

Programmers and other geeks love to talk about the tools they use.

This blog post was published on the css-tricks blog today: It explains how you can create a bubble on top of a range-slider html5 form element, which shows the value of the slider.

The IE team released a new preview of IE10 beta today along with a video demo.

I think it's no secret that I'm a big fan of This Week in Startups.

MySQL has had a pretty decent full text search engine in it's MyISAM storage engine and for some developers it's probably still a pretty big reason for sticking with MySQL (for some functionality at least).

Patrick McKenzie is one of the most well known users on the Hacker News website.

(sorry about the hater-post) What is wrong with this picture?

You may know John as the author of jQuery, so this fellow really knows what he's doing when it comes to Javascript.

Methodologies.

I agree with everything about this: The shift from procedural to OO brings with it a shift from thinking about problems and solutions to thinking about architecture.

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a blog post describing my first experiences with Adobe's Business Catalyst.

I've been doing some Wordpress development for the last year or so.

On the MySQL performance blog there was a great article posted two days ago on how to debug long-running transactions in MySQL.

I was reading through a blog post titled "The state of HTML5 audio" and I found it very amusing.

I was watching this Bloomberg interview with Y Combinator's Paul Graham ("startup god"), today.

Here's a nice (old) video for those interested in scaling/infrastructure/MySQL etc.

I did a post recently about the popularity of Node.js over Clojure.

Last September I did a short comparison of a few programming languages based on their popularity.

The last couple of years has seen a lot of changes in where my data is located.

I'm not a very active user on Stack Overflow but I sometimes take 1-2 hours off and try to answer a few questions.

I've been working together with the great people at the startup hub Klak (See https://klak.is/) to launch a new magazine called Nordic Innovation.

We are losing our attention span.

I've recently been working for a colleague and a client on implementing a website and ecommerce site in Business Catalyst.

I was trying to find a good function/library which I could use to sanitize HTML using Javascript.

I don't exactly know which technology was used to create this, but here is a 111 gigapixel zoomable image of the town of Sevilla in Italy.

I've moved the ShortPHP blog to my personal blog.

Here's a bunch of random interesting links I've found lately.

This is a really interesting non-profit project from Google Labs.

I've recently been confronted with a problem.

This article was posted on Hacker News yesterday.

I just received the monthly Dreamhost newsletter - the November 2010 edition, to be exact.

I ran across this post yesterday, by css-tricks.com.

I'm a very new user of Git.

Which programming language you choose to work in (if it is your choice) affects your productivity, satisfaction and much more.

_I'm sorry if this post sounds like an advertisement, **but it is not.**_ I ran into this backup service yesterday.

Usually, when you need to put something down, you just place it on the next table and don't think much about it.

Now you can preview fonts in the Google font directory.

Amit wrote on the Rootein blog: > What is it with people refusing to take some risks to follow their dreams.

Storage.

Last night the body of Bobby Fischer was dug up from his grave, ordered by Iceland's supreme court.

I thought e-mail newsletters were, in essence, dead.

A topic that seems to be very hot these days is ad retargeting.

Quick post to remind everybody to not back anything up.

To follow up on my post about Drupal's MySQL performance, I wanted to share some resources I found during that journey.

Warning: This blog post is unusually technical for most of the posts here.

Yesterday, Google released the "Google Font Directory": A list of free fonts that can be embedded and used directly from their site.

I bit the bullet and added the sidebar on this blog's theme.

I wish somebody would make any of the following applications or web standards.