links for 2008-07-09

Dear Opera, Y’know, I’ve seen you around. You’re kinda cute. You wanna make out? Love, Me.

This is the shit I hate. AJAX is teh new javascript! Seriously? I hate hate hate that kind of rebranding. A vodka company doing three labels for the same brand? I can deal. But perpetuating stupidity? AJAX != JS. AJAX is ! the new anything. It just is.

Excellent and awesome slide-show presentation

This is just cool. I love how open tools are becoming to create cool *free* designs that you can throw up on your site.