Hugely embarrassing: Daily Mail jumps gun on “Amanda Knox guilty” story
October 3, 2011 – 8:47 pm | 70 Comments

I'm not sure it gets more embarrassing than this for a news site. In their attempt to be first with the verdict on Amanda Knox, the Mail Online published its pre-written story the moment the ...

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New Google sprite for new layout
November 27, 2009 – 3:53 pm | No Comment
New Google sprite for new layout

Google's got a new layout on its way (not yet visible in the UK) which means a new google sprite (the one image it uses to render all its icons). Here's the new one and the old one.

New Google sprite: September 2009
September 28, 2009 – 1:57 pm | No Comment
New Google sprite: September 2009

Google has updated its sprite again - the one image it uses to display all its graphics (to understand what a sprite is, see my post on July's sprite update). The only change is the addition of a large and a small version of what looks like a video play button.

New google sprite: July 2009
July 17, 2009 – 10:36 am | No Comment
New google sprite: July 2009

Google has updated its 'sprite' - the one image it uses to render all its graphics. If you're not sure what a sprite is, it's a way to speed up page loads by downloading just one image, and then using CSS to just show the relevant bit.