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The previous JS example was all well & good - it used a closure to store the data it needed - but it was a 'public' variable - you could intrude on the object and change the value yourself. This is bad, of course. THIS is far better: Instead of cr… more »

I hate Javascript.Mostly because of things that aren't really its fault, to be fair: The DOM is ugly, so JS DOM manipulation is inherently ugly. Most of the JS you encounter is badly-written, because too many people just cobble it together unti… more »

You know those people who send out smug little essays at the end of each year, to everyone they've ever met, detailing how well everything has gone over the last year?Well.. this isn't one of those.So. 2011.The year started out reasonably wel… more »

Due to family & friends being all over the place this year, I'll be celebrating Xmas until the end of the week in various places, with various people.Well.. considering how crap most of the year has been, having a lengthy celebration that it's fi… more »

We put up decorations indoors last weekend. But artificial trees just aren't quite the same, somehow..So, this weekend, we decided we'd go into town and get a live tree, which we would put in the front garden. This is what we did, dragging back the l… more »