![]() ![]() (Via Kottke.) XMLHttpRequest for the Masses ★ĭrew McLellan on XMLHttpRequest, the client-side JavaScript API that allows for scripting access to HTTP requests. Included in this year’s games: Adventure, Galaga (the kids can’t believe that no matter how far you’ve progressed, you can’t continue after losing your last life), and my personal all-time favorite video game, the Star Wars arcade coin-op. Sequel to last year’s similar article, wherein 10- and 11-year old kids skewer classic video games from the ’80s and ’90s. Monday, 27 December 2004 Child’s Play Part II ★ Nice essay on the advantages of REALbasic vs. ![]() Tuesday, 28 December 2004 Cringely on REALbasic ★ Unlike most (vague) rumors, this one is specific. Its size benefits will include the ability to stand the Mac on its side or put it below a display or monitor. The new Mac is said to be incredibly small and will be housed in a flat enclosure with a height similar to the 1.73 inches of Apple’s Xserve. The new Mac, code-named Q88, will be part of the iMac family and is expected to sport a PowerPC G4 processor at a speed around 1.25GHz. With iPod-savvy Windows users clearly in its sights, Apple is expected to announce a bare bones, G4-based iMac without a display at Mac Expo on January 11 that will retail for $499, highly reliable sources have confirmed to Think Secret. ThinkSecret Says Apple Will Announce $499 Headless iMac ★ Update: However, there’s not a mention of anything tsunami-related at Apple’s start page (the default home page for Mac users). Apple Promotes Tsunami Relief ★Īs of this writing, the homepage at is promoting organizations aiding those hurt by the Indian Ocean tsunamis. It’s the package behind the WordPress support forum, if you want to see it in action. Matt Mullenweg, lead developer of WordPress, has released a new open source bulletin board/forum package: bbPress. (Via Ben Hammersley.) Wednesday, 29 December 2004 Announcing bbPress ★ Services to rival Apple and its immensely popular iPod To that end, Sony has established Connect Company, aĭivision exclusively tasked with developing products and gives itĪn ignominious beating in the markets for portable digitalĪudio players and online music download services. Longer sit back and watch as Apple Computer Inc. Thursday, 30 December 2004 Sony Creates New Division to Compete Against Apple ★ It’s a good list I’ll publish my ballot in the next day or two. What’s interesting about that is that Cook wasn’t even on the list the last two years. The real competition is for #2, which goes to Tim Cook this year. MDJ’s Power 25, ranking the 25 most-influential people in the Mac industry, is out. Steve was so amazed that he assisted in the creation of the remix.Linked List: December 2004 Friday, 31 December 20 MDJ Power 25 ★ In the latest episode of "Stranger Things," creators Matt and Ross Duffer describe the villains and incidents that haunted their childhoods and impacted their character designs, from Pinhead to Pennywise.įormer Journey lead vocalist Steve Perry has stated that the Stranger Things season 4 remix of Journey's 1980s mega single Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) was done very much the way he wanted it done in the 1980s, but lacked the technology. The Duffer Brothers Discuss the Season 4 Influences of "Stranger Things" The "Stranger Things" Cast Answers Readers' Questions Dark government organisations and seemingly hostile supernatural powers descend on the village, while a few residents realise that there is more going on than meets the eye. In a small town where everyone knows everyone, a strange incident sets in motion a chain of events that leads to the disappearance of a kid, tearing at the fabric of an otherwise calm community. Find out which song Millie Bobby Brown listens to for character inspiration, how Gaten Matarazzo and Noah Schnapp make their castmates laugh, and who impressed Joe Keery's performance. ![]()
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