Chalk it up to insanity

Posted by Nicholas Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:25:40 GMT

There are some people who possess ridiculous amounts of completely under utilized talent. People such as Julian Beever, who makes the most mind blowing sidewalk art that just makes you sit and think.

Sure that is extremely impressive, but is that something you could actually make a living doing? How? I couldn’t imagine spending what has got to be a long long time on something that unique, only to have it washed away by ran or smeared by the shoes of pedestrian traffic....


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Hiding mailto links from spiders

Posted by Nicholas Wed, 14 Feb 2007 18:30:17 GMT

More often than not I see sites that have a mailto link with an exposed email. This is setting yourself up to have your email harvested.

A quick and easy trick that you can use to hide emails from spiders is to replace the letters with html characters....


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