I recently had a problem that took me hours to figure out. Some of my domains were not resolving correctly, but redirected to the www-subdomain (eg. www.untruths.org) that didn’t exist. After going through my domain DNS settings and hosting account configuration options I eventually found out Firefox was the root of the problem.
The server my […]
Firefox Redirection Problem
What? How? Why? - the Limits of Science
The earliest scientific research was limited to mostly observing natural phenomena. The scientists were asked and tried to explain what happens in the world around us. The theories of that time were qualitative, like “water boils when heated”.
After mathematics began to play a bigger part in physics and natural sciences, scientists moved to the next […]
Science + Religion = Conflict?
I came across an interesting thread on Philosophy Forums. The original poster asked opinions on whether science and religion are conflicting or compatible:
Hi, my name is Martin Woods, I am currently doing research on the subject of science and religion, exploring their compatibility as institutions, and also as systems of exploring how the universe works […]
Mono- to Duopoly?
The recent news of Microsoft making an offer for Yahoo! and the following article Will Microsoft save Silicon Valley from Google? have given me the perfect excuse to write about an issue troubling many who think of the web as more than just a digital playground.
The online dominance of Google in the search market is […]
JavaScript: window.onload
There are many ways in JavaScript to run scripts after the document has loaded. In ancient past the way was to add an onLoad-even to the body-element. That is clearly not the proper way, as that mixes JavaScript into (X)HTML markup (a no-no).
One of the easiest ways to accomplish the same is using the window.onload […]