Here Be BeastiesAlastair Maw’s small soap box.

I fixed a Wicket bug today for compressing whitespace in HTML. The wrinkle is that you need to avoid doing that inside <pre> tags, otherwise your code formatting goes all wrong. You should probably just gzip your responses instead, as it’ll be much more efficient than this, but apparently, someone cares enough to raise a [...]

I went to Google for their first Open Source Jam to have a natter with a bunch of other folk working on open source projects, eat some pizza, that kind of thing. Things I noticed: People think Second Life is cool, but no one knows what to do with it yet. People work on open [...]