Stephen Pontes [.com]

Safari has the ability to use a custom stylesheet to modify how you see content on the web. For example, if websites’ text are frequently too small for you to read you can modify a css file to override the text size setting for all websites to increase your text’s size. Unfortunately, most people haven’t heard of this feature.

This file, in addition to increasing text size, can block ads. Read on for the “how”.
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I know there’re a million other stories just like mine – but here it is anyway.

I’ve been a Comcast customer for roughly 4 years (off and on) – and I’m fast approaching the point of canceling my service completely. While the service itself has been steady and reliable over the 4 years, the customer service varies wildly. I’ve had extremely positive experiences: Call center CS rep and Supervisor Michelle and Judy were extremely helpful; But I’ve also had downright horrible experiences with other call centers (I’m looking at you – Guadalajara, Mexico) and service centers (260 Potrero Hill location).

Read on for my complete and fun-filled experience.

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I just recently worked on a redesign of 1984jobs.com – a website that aggregates and has user submitted job postings catering to the Apple community. The postings are for designers, developers and support technicians that want to work with Apple technologies. The old website wasn’t horrible per se, but it was definitely worthy of a facelift.
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