4-letter words as Java toy; Saved by his blog; The treatment biz
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After you point your cursor at some of the colors, you'll get the idea of the word level. You might then start flipping through the alphabet, or adding and subtracting colors, which are parts of speech. Spin your wire thing by pulling its alphabet base sidewise, If you keep your mouse button down and move outside the frame to other parts of the page, it keeps spinning indefinitely, and you can affect its tilt and speed. It's entirely approachable, a soft toy. Poke its buttons. You can even flatten it. Many thanks to Jorn Barger for finding this one.
On his blog a while back, The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century, "I posted a gushy entry about New Girl, someone saw it and came forward to tell me the truth (about her)." That's the nutshell. Getting there was hairier -- he's taking a week off to get his reality back together. The treatment biz: The Cost Conundrum: What a Texas town can teach us about health care. in the New Yorker. |
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