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Call for Ending Torture

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 28, 2004 Posted in Politics No Comments

With all the political partisanship in the air, it was refreshing to see this release from Amnesty International, admonishing both presidential candidates to condemn torture and abuse of human rights. We (the U.S.) are just not doing a good job …

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Eye – Key – Ahhh….

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 27, 2004 Posted in Misc No Comments

So a friend of mine from the States was surprised to hear that they have Ikea here in London. My sister is in St. Petersburg (Russia) this year getting her Master’s — and she reports that there is an Ikea …

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Compliant!

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 26, 2004 Posted in Blogs, W3C No Comments

Yes! This blog is now XHTML and CSS compliant. I find it doubly ironic that in order to do what I wanted to do (align images to the right in the posts) in this new “easier” way to publish on …

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Accessibility Schaccessibility

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 25, 2004 Posted in Blogs, W3C No Comments

So I’m fiddling around with the Blogger template, adding links and such, and I think to myself: “I wonder if this thing produces HTML that is at all accessible?” (As in conforms to the W3C’s accessibility guidelines.) So I test …

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Cup of Joe

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 25, 2004 Posted in Misc No Comments

There is nothing like a good hot cup of Joe. And this freeze-dried stuff I’m drinking is nothing like a good hot cup of Joe. What I wouldn’t give for a good old cup of American-style drip coffee.

Homepage

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 23, 2004 Posted in Blogs No Comments

Doesn’t anyone have “home pages” any more? Whatever happened to “home pages?” Whatever happened to finger files, for that matter? You know — time was that you could find out about anyone on the internet by typing (yes typing) a …

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Heck I’ll try anything once.

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 23, 2004 Posted in Blogs No Comments

So I’ve finally decided to start a blog. I must be the last person on Earth. I think there are tribesmen somewhere in the Amazon Rain-forest that are already blogging away. It’s ironic, because I was one of the first …

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Who is Daniel Appelquist?

I'm an immigrant and US/UK dual national who has been living in London since 1999. I work at Samsung where I head up the developer advocacy group for Samsung Internet. I'm an advocate for emerging web technologies, the open web, open source and open data. I am co-chair of the W3C Technical Architecture Group. I was a founder and co-organizer of the Over the Air hack day series and of Mobile Monday London. I'm a former .com CTO. I am a parent dealing with the increasing complexities of raising teens in a hyper-connected world.

For more info on my professional life, see my Linkedin profile.

I am Tooting on Mastodon and Tweeting on Twitter.

If you're curious where the nickname Torgo came from, I appropriated it from a character in the the movie Manos: the Hands of Fate via Mystery Science Theater 3000.

If you are so inclined, you may find my public key on Keybase.io.

Unless otherwise noted, this blog consists of my own personal views and is not endorsed by my employer or any other party or nation state.

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