{"id":656,"date":"2005-10-03T12:29:29","date_gmt":"2005-10-03T16:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/?p=656"},"modified":"2009-04-12T21:07:11","modified_gmt":"2009-04-13T01:07:11","slug":"handcoding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2005\/10\/03\/handcoding\/","title":{"rendered":"Handcoding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/9rules.com\/whitespace\/handcoding.php\">Here&#8217;s<\/a> an article about hand coding (X)HTML. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Every artist has a story behind their painting. They can tell you that every stroke has a purpose. Nothing is ever done just for the sake of doing it. When you hand code your pages every item you add is added for a purpose. You take a greater sense in what you are doing and have a greater understanding of your own pages. 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