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Chromium Build Version 3.0.197 (31/08/09) now plays Flash, with some difficulty.
YouTube videos seem okay with odd scaling issues and it struggles with cursor interaction on the odd Flash Animation.

A marked improvement on earlier builds.

Smart campaign directed at the last bastions of IE6, sluggish IT departments.

HEY-IT - We want to get rid of IE6! Please upgrade to a recent/decent browser!

via: TechCrunch

Not your average "click through" ad.

Cannes Lions 2009 Winner

Readers’ Photos: Polaroid Gallery

Some stunning and beautiful Polaroid photographs submitted by NYT readers. The gallery presentation is outstanding considering the number of photos included

Hundreds of readers answered our request on Tuesday for their Polaroid photographs, in response to an article in The Times about efforts afoot in the Netherlands to reinvent instant film. By the time we closed the submission gates on Thursday morning, 932 of your pictures had arrived. ... The quality of the work was even more impressive than the quantity.

David W Dunlap

Jeffery Zeldman is testing his eye burning new design and listening to the feedback. He kindly provides a style switcher if the orange is too much.

Andy Clarke has floated a proposal on how to deal with the slowly disappearing IE6. His suggestion is to serve it up with Universal Internet Explorer 6 CSS. The example page. Related comments make for a good read.
He's also busy at the barricades redesigning the New Internationalist and has a detailed post on the process and challenges.

After narrowly missing out on the Best Job in the World, Scott has returned to his knitting by Adding Pizazz to an Ordered List with a thorough article on browser challenges, solutions and links to resources.