Polyfilling The HTML5 Gaps With JavaScript
An in-depth look at browser polyfills: what they are, how they work, and how you can make your own.
Tags: shim
Shimizu’s Dream - Shimizu Corporation
Among the proposed projects from the Shimizu corporation are a space hotel, giant lakes in the desert, and a ring around the moon to harness solar energy.
marstall/shim - GitHub
A very clever and tricksy way to sync up multiple devices so that when you refresh a URL or follow a link on one, it happens on all of them. It uses OS X’s Internet Sharing feature combined with locally-hosted Node.js. It’s positively McGyverian!
The Story of the HTML5 Shiv « Paul Irish
This dovetails nicely with my recent post about the spirit of distributed collaboration. Here’s a great little bit of near-history spelunking from Paul, all about styling new HTML5 elements in pesky older versions of Internet Explorer.