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Sprint’s New Commerical

CMDR Mitchcraft

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People always say that I’m a numbers guy.  This commercial feeds that love.  The stats have to come from somewhere (I’d love to see the data behind it), but it’s still interesting to see how many people are using the mobile web. 

My favorite line: “233,000 people just sent a tweet on twitter.  26% of you don’t know what that means”.  But then again, that means 74% do.  Is it really that prevalent?

  • WPThumb: Bringing Back The “Hard Crop”

    WPThumb: Bringing Back The “Hard Crop”

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    One of the most useful features WordPress has is the ability to create custom image sizes from uploads.  This takes the guesswork out of design, as it allows me to specify exactly the dimensions I need for my image.  For a long time, WordPress had the ability to switch between a “soft crop”, which basically…

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  • Encryption, WordPress, Terrorism, and the Modern Web

    Encryption, WordPress, Terrorism, and the Modern Web

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    Editor’s Note: I try not to bring politics into my development discussions, but when they intersect, it’s always a good time for a teaching moment. If you leave a comment, be civil and follow the rules of having a good discussion, or I will outright delete your comments. There’s no room here for rude people.…

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