Archive for February, 2005

Democracy and religion

Posted on February 23, 2005 ~ Filed Under Culture

According to the BBC, the Pope has just published a book in which he compares abortion with the holocaust. Or, more accurately, blames the democratic process for things which go against the teachings of the Bible (both the holocaust and abortion). Further,
“Parliaments which create and promulgate such laws must be aware that they are [...]

Thoughts on automation vs. editorial

Posted on February 6, 2005 ~ Filed Under Web ideas

Look at almost any website today and you’ll see a level of automation at play. Perhaps as simple as a Dreamweaver template, or as sophisticated as the BBC News publishing system, but there will almost certainly be something happening without pure hand coding and individual attention. Skill in web programming now often lies in allowing [...]