Edition #256

October 12, 2026

Municipal Flag Semiotics Noir-ish social observation rather than detective plotting

Today's Bit

Marginalia on Work Order 404-R

Box 1: Requestor — I wrote my own name. The form requires a department code; I used the old one for Print Shop Annex, dissolved 2002. Nobody checks. The spectrophotometer drifted in 2003. The budget l...

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• 1994: Publishing comes to the Web — and design matters | Cybercultural: Internet History | minifeed
• 1995: From Batman Forever’s cinematic design to HTML tables | Cybercultural: Internet History | minifeed
• 1994: Cool Site of the Day and the rise of curated web design | Cybercultural: Internet History | minifeed

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