The new Firefox 3 icon set has started to show up in the latest nightly builds. They look pretty good so far; but what I’m really looking forward to seeing is the new keyhole back/forward button design. You can take a look at the mockups for the new icons here, or download the latest nightly build here.
Windows Vista has many puzzling error messages, but this just takes the biscuit. This was originally posted on Reddit.
I saw this article in the Irish Times today (19th July 2007). It outlines the sharp decline in third level applications to computer science related courses among the highest acheiving Leaving Cert scorers (down to 0.8% from 6% in 2000).
This is course alarming for a great many people; but not me. In a couple of years when I’m finished University, it’ll be me and the few other comp-sci graduates taking our pick of the best jobs in the industry, he he he. Or we could establish a startup, do a few months of Ajax-heavy work, watch the users roll in and get aquired by Google…
I’ve included a scan of the article so you can check it out yourselves. Click the image for some embiggened Flickrised goodness.
