December 2011
2 posts
Working with JQueryMobile
I’ve been playing with and building small apps in JqueryMobile since it came out.
I still can’t make up my mind if I like it or not.
On one hand, it is completely against the principles of JQuery: which a simple, non-intrusive, non widget focused library. Jquerymobile on the other hand holds your hand the whole way and is basically an app framework.
However, it is very fast to...
Fear and Civilization
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” - FDR summed it up nicely.
Society has a flaw: paranoia. At the core of human psychology is a processing error, a bug: our ability to logically assess risk is out of whack.
We are living in a golden age: from the Renaissance to modern times, the embrace of reason has carried us on a rapid wave of advances that have extended our...